Daily Report December 24, 2017

At 23:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Bi'r Ayoub area in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city then searched residents for alleged stoning.

At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Hizma town and clashed with several residents.

1. At 19:45, Israeli forces positioned at a gate entrance leading to Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem detained the child Jibril Billah {17 years old}.
2. At 21:30, Israeli forces detained the child Mohammad Waleed Abu Khdeir {13 years old} {A resident of Shu'fat neighborhood in Jerusalem city}.
3. At 22:55, Israeli forces detained 4 residents {including 2 children}: Hisham Mohammed Al-Bashiti {17 years old}, Mahmoud Nasser Abu Sabeeh {13 years old}, Nabil Sidr, and Yazen Hashima in the old city of Jerusalem.

On the evening of December 23rd 2017,Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued deportation orders for 2 residents {including a Photo Journalist}: Amin Siam and Rami Obeidat banning them from entering the old city of Jerusalem for a period of 20 days as well as fining them 5000 NIS as condition for their release after they were arrested earlier.

1. At 19:45, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Tur neighborhood fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 00:35, Israeli force fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Hizma town.

1. At 13:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles until 14:30.
2. At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge and detained a resident.
3. At 18:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge detained Mujahid Abdel-Qadder Abdel-Fattah {A resident of Kafr Ein village}.

At 16:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ya'bad town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

At 18:25, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town, stormed and searched a home, assaulted 3 residents and as a result left them hospitalized with contusions.

At 17:10, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

At 10:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

1. At 19:40, Israeli forces intensified their restriction at Beit Furiq Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 21:25.
2. At 20:50, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

1. At 14:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Muraba'a area located near Tel village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Nablus city and Assira Al-Shamaliya town then searched residents and vehicles.

On December 22nd 2017, Israeli forces detained Abdel-Hadi Kan'an {A resident of Beit Dajjan village}.

At 15:35, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Al-Qa'adat area located in Madma village and chopped off the limbs of 30 Olive trees during which Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents who attempted to prevent the settler attack and as a result injured 4 residents.

At 15:35, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Qa'adat area located in Madma village fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents who attempted to prevent Israeli settlers from damaging Olive trees and as a result injured 4 residents.

At 20:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles.

At 12:30, Israeli forces detained Husni Yousef Mohammed Sultan {54 years old}, Yusuf Husni Yousef Mohammed Sultan {16 years old}, and Habib Husni Yousef Mohammed Sultan {21 years old}, while trying to prevent the Israeli forces from arresting his son, Yusuf for allegdly attempting damage a barbed wire fence in Harris village.

At 09:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road in Al-Oja village then searched residents and vehicles.

1. At 15:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Ush Al-Ghurab area located in east Beit Sahour city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar then searched residents and vehicles until 22:15.

At 13:05, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Bethlehem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

At 12:00, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Abu Al-Rish Military checkpoint located in the old city of Hebron and impeded the free flow of traffic until 13:20.

At 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Arub camp then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

At dawn on December 24th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Shiyoukh town, stormed and searched the home of Mohammad Abdel-Qadder Obieda then confiscated his vehicle.

At 20:15 on December 23rd 2017, Israeli forces detained Ghassan Ahmad Al-Qawasmi after confiscating his vehicle during their raid into Hebron city.

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

At 15:00 in December 23rd 2017, fire Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire and launched stun and tear gas canister towards several demonstrators near Jabaliya town and as a result injured 2 residents.

* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.