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Daily Report December 5, 2018

Total: 97
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 05;30 on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town then stormed and searched 5 homes.
2. At dawn on November 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained a resident.
3. At 10:15, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city and clashed with several residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Qusay Aliyan in Al-Eisawiya village.

Attack

At 10:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several school children for alleged stoning during their raid into Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city.

House Demolition

1. At 07:00 on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces demolished a home {under construction} owned by Na'im Abu Dawij located in Jabal Al-Mukabbir neighborhood in Jerusalem city for allegedly being built with out a licence.
2. At 11:00, Israeli forces demolished a home owned by Mohammad Husssien Abu Teir in Sur Bahr village for allegedly being built with out a licence.

Destruction of Property

At 12:30, Israeli forces demolished 2 merchant shops owned by Taha and Shaqirat families in Beit Hanina town for allegedly being built with out a licence.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police officers stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ibzi' village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Ras Kar Kar and Deir Ibzi' villages then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Mazra'a Al-Sharqiya town and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Khirbithat Al-Misbah village and detained a resident.
3. At 10:15, Israeli forces raided Budrous village and detained a resident.
4. At 12:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Bierh city, clashed with school children then withdrew at 13:45.
5. At 21:25, Israeli forces raided Deir Ijreir village and opened fire in the area.
6. At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Beituniya town and detained a University student.
7. At 04:50, Israeli forces raided Deir Intham village, temporarily detained 3 residents then released them at a later time.

Detention

1. At 06:30 on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Abdel-Khier Ahmad Dar Atta during their raid into Deir Abu Mish'al village {in addition to those mentioned in the previous report}.
2. On December 4th 2018, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Kamal Hassan Zahran {A resident of Deir Abu Mash'al village} as he was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.
3. At 21:45, Israeli forces detained Billal Abu Assba {A resident of Al-Jalazoun camp}.
4. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Fawzi Taha Shalabi in Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya town.
5. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Faihmi Nimr Harfoush in Khirbithat Al-Misbah village.
6. Israeli forces detained Muntasir Sidqi Khalaf in Budrous village.
7. Israeli forces detained Wa'ed Rabah Foqaha {A University student} in Beituniya town.

Temporary Detention

At 04:50, Israeli forces temporarily detained 3 residents: Waleed Nassar Ahmad Nassar, Mahmoud Khier Al-Khatib and Osama Firas Al-Tamimi during their raid into Deir Intham village then released them at a later time.

Attack

At 12:20, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several school children for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Bireh city.

TUBAS

Raid

At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Tubas city, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 04:45.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Salah Al-Din Talal Daraghma and Rami Ayman Sharidat in Tubas city.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and Shwakiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city, detained a resident, confiscated surveillance camera footage from "Al-Sabah" restaurant then withdrew at 04:40

Detention

Israeli forces detained Ma'moun Raslan Arrid in Shwakiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city.

Confiscation of Property

At 02:25, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance camera footage from "Al-Sabah" restaurant during their raid into Shwakiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city.

QALQILIYA

Raid

1. At 10:00 and again at 01:45, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 04:05.
2. At 18:35, Israeli forces raided Jayyous town and clashed with several residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Wadah Anayat and Yasser Nofal in Qalqiliya city.

Attack

At 18:35, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Jayyous town.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Naqurat village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Al-Bithan road {located at the east entrance of Nablus city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 18:25, Israeli forces raided Al-Libban Al-Sharqiya village and clashed with several residents.

Attack

1. At 16:15, Israeli forces positioned in south Kafr Qalili village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 18:25, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Libban Al-Sharqiya village.

Closure of main Roads

At 17:35, Israeli forces closed the main road connecting Aqraba town and Osarin village with dirt mounds.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town and detained a woman.
2. At 19:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30.

Raid

1. At 12:35, Israeli forces raided Masahat village.
2. At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Qarwat Bani Hassan town, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:00.
3. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Iskaka village, detained a resident then withdrew at 03:15.
4. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Salfit city, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance of Kafil Harris town detained Tha'erat Musa Qasoul {A resident of Deir Istiya town}
2. Israeli forces detained Sa'ed Yusef Hassan Mir'i in Qarwat Bani Hassan town.
3. Israeli forces detained Husam Anis Harab in Iskaka village.
4. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Azziz Ibrahim Fanash and Kamal Harb in Salfit city.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

At 09:15, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Al-Hamra military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:15 and again at 19:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Fasayil village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road in Al-Oja village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 22:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Jiftlik village junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 16:45, Israeli forces raided Jericho city as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed The Church of Temptation then withdrew at 17:30.
2. At 21:20, Israeli forces raided Fasayil village, temporarily detained 3 residents then released them at 24:00.

Temporary Detention

At 21:20, Israeli forces temporarily detained 3 residents: Ali Abayat, and his sons Talib and Emad during their raid into Fasayil village then released them at 24:00.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village bridge {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahour city} then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

Raid

1. At dawn on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Nihalin village and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Dohat town and detained a resident.
3. At 02:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town, summoned Qusay Abdallah Issa to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 05:00
4. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Azat camp in Bethlehem city, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:00.

Detention

1. At 21:10, Israeli forces positioned at Container military checkpoint detained AtefAli Hussien Raba' {A resident of Yatta town in Hebron city}.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Ibrahim Ali Soliman Najajrat in Nihalin village.
3. Israeli forces detained Raed Mohammad Mahmoud Ayed in Al-Dahat town.
4. Israeli forces detained Rami Firas Abu Sha'ir Al-Azat camp in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:15, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoint at entrances of Al-Thahriya town and Al-Arrub camp then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 03:35, Israeli forces raided Halhul town, detained a resident and confiscated his vehicle.
2. At dawn on December 5th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Arrub camp and detained 2 residents {includi

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Maher Abdel-Muh'sien Al-Atrash in Halhul town.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Issa Imad Al-Ateti {14 years old} and Khalid Badran Jawabrat in Al-Arrub camp.

Attack

1. At 11:35, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Arrub camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Confiscation of Property

At 03:35, Israeli forces confiscated a vehicle owned by Maher Abdel-Muh'sien Al-Atrash after detaining him as they stormed and searched his home during their raid into Halhul town.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• Since 19:00 on August 26th 2014, Palestinian Gunmen and the Israeli military agreed to a cease fire agreement (brokered by the Arab Republic of Egypt) which includes the opening of border crossings to allow the entry of emergency supplies and humanitarian goods as well as construction material and agreed to increase the fishing limit to 6 nautical miles with possibility of increase to 12 nautical miles by the end of the year and to decrease the Military area to 100 meters, allow freedom of movement and a halt to targeted killings and assassinations and negotiations will be held for discussion on rebuilding the seaport and airports and on May 4th 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza strip and on June 26th 2017 Israeli forces decreased the fishing limit back to 6 nautical miles and on October 17th 2017, Israeli forces increased the fishing limit back to 9 nautical miles and on December 12th 2017 reduced fishing area from 9 nautical miles to 6 nautical miles south of Wadi Gaza and opposite to Rafah and on July 17th 2018, Israeli forces reduced the fishing area from 6 nautical miles to 3 nautical miles, On August 15th 2018, Israeli forces increased the fishing area from 3 nautical miles up to 9 nautical miles from the coast of Al-Badeir area located in Central Gaza up to Rafah district located South of the Gaza strip and on October 6th 2018, Israeli forces decreased the fishing limit to 3 nautical miles to the all Gaza strip coasts and on October 31st 2018 increased the fishing limit to 6 nautical miles to the all Gaza strip coasts.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire raiding North Gaza district.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Khan Yunis and Rafah districts.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

Raid

At 07:30 on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces escorting Military bulldozers stormed 100 m into the vicinity of east Beit Hanun town and opened fire as they leveled a plot of land then withdrew at 15:00.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* 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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 09:45 on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Deir Al-Balah city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the exit and entry of residents.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entrance of Humanitarian aid, limited supplies of Diesel fuel and construction material for Internationally funded projects.

Attack

At 10:20 on December 4th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Rafah city.

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