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Daily Report February 10, 2017

Total: 73
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Attack

At 13:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Hizma town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Closure of main Roads

At 14:55, Israeli forces closed the main road leading to Al-Makkassid hospital in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshipers.

Settlement Activities

On February 9th 2017, Israeli authorities opened a path " The Pool of the Temple" near the area of the historic Umayyad palaces which is located south of Al-Aqsa Mosque in the old city of Jerusalem on Land occupied in 1967.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Kafr Ni'meh village then searched residents and vehicles until 11:00.
2. At 18:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Taybeh town junction {located along the main road connecting Ramallah and Jericho} then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

Detention

1. On February 8th 2017, Israeli forces detained Ahed Husam Samren {A resident of Al-Bireh city}
2. At 01:30, Israeli forces detained Murad Radi Hamaydah {A resident of Ni'lin town}

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Deir Abu Da'if village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 15:20, Israeli forces raided Jalboun village and summoned Mohammad Adnan Abu Al-Rub to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At dawn on February 10th 2017, Israeli forces raided Fahma village, stormed a home and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Khamis Muneer Al-Batran in Fahma camp.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 19:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:30, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Ein Al-Hilwah area located in the North Jordan valley as they chased several sheppard who were herding their sheep in the area and then raised Israeli flags near "Miskot" settlement.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 14:20, Israeli forces raided Izbit Shufa village.
2. At 15:10, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village and served a military order to halt construction in a home owned by Eyad Mustafa Jallad.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun Atma village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 03:15, Israeli forces raided Azzun Atma village and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Taha Husam Fawzi Al-Shiekh and Mahdi Husam Fawzi Al-Shiekh in Azzun Atma town.

Settlers Attacks

At 16:00, Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Kafr Qaddum village near "Kedumim" settlement and assaulted Mohammad Rashid Mohammad Abdallah {A resident of Kafr Qaddum village} and prevented him from farming his agricultural land after forcing him to leave the area.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Sarah village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 13:45.
2. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Assirah Al-Shimaliya town and Nablus city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1.At 09:50, Israeli forces raided Assirah Al-Shimaliya town , stormed several merchant shops then withdrew at 12:10.
2. At 11:55, Israeli forces raided Rujib village, temporarily detained Mohammad Saleem Obied Dweikat and his son Eyad Dweikat and released them at a later time , then closed the main road leading to the village and withdrew at 14:20.
3. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Nablus city and Askar camp, detained a resident in the camp then withdrew at 04:55.
4. At 03:35, Israeli forces raided Beita town, stormed and searched several homes then detained 2 residents.
5. At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Osirin village, detained a resident, confiscated a vehicle then withdrew at 04:50.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Saleem Soliman Mohammad Aki in Askar camp located in Nablus city.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Adham Lutfi Ghazi Bani Shamsah and Hamzah Radi Eid Al-Ra'ouf Jaghoub in Beita town.
3. Israeli forces detained Samer Rawhi Mahmoud Adeli in Osarin village.

Confiscation of Property

At 04:00, Israeli forces confiscated a vehicle owned by Samer Rawhi Mahmoud Adeli after detaining him during their raid into Osarin village.

Temporary Detention

At 11:55, Israeli forces temporarily detained Mohammad Saleem Abed Dweikat and Eyad Mohammad Saleem Abed Dweikat during their raid into Rujieb village then released them at a later time.

Closure of main Roads

At 13:45, Israeli forces closed the main road connecting Rujib village to a waste site with cement blocks.

Settlers Attacks

At 13:35, Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Qaryout village then withdrew at 15:40.

JERICHO

Settlers Attacks

At 07:30 on February 9th 2017, Israeli settlers stormed Al-Sad area located in Al-Oja village then withdrew at 08:40.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Teqou' town then prevented residents and vehicles from entering or exiting the town.
2. At 18:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasnah area located near the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:15.
3. At 19:30, Israeli set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:15.
4. At 00:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash village junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 01:30.

Raid

1. At 13:35, Israeli forces raided Betar village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 14:00.
2. At 14:35, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city, clashed with several residents, temporarily detained 2 residents: Rani Rafa'at Abu Akr {16 years old} {A resident of Al-Dheisheh camp} and Sa'eb Saleem Amarnah {A resident of Ayda camp} then released him at a later time.
3. At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town and stormed 4 homes.

Attack

1. At 13:35, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Betar village.
2. At 14:35, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Ayda camp and also temporarily detained 2 residents: Rani Rafa'at Abu Akr {16 years old} {A resident of Al-Dheisheh camp} and Sa'eb Saleem Amarnah {A resident of Ayda camp} then released him at a later time.

Temporary Detention

At 14:35, Israeli forces temporarily detained 2 residents: Rani Rafa'at Abu Akr {16 years old} {A resident of Al-Dheisheh camp} and Sa'eb Saleem Amarnah {A resident of Ayda camp} then released him at a later time.

Confiscation of Property

At 22:30, Israeli forces confiscated 1000 NIS from Waseem Fawaz Shuhan {A resident of Yatta town in Hebron city} after searching his vehicle near the entrance of Beit Fajjar town.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:40, Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Al-Khader town and uprooted approximately 400 Olive trees owned by Ali Ahmad Ismail Issa

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:05 and again at 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp, prevented residents and vehicles from entering or exiting the camp during which they clashed with several resident and reopened it at 20:15
3. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Thahriya town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:15.
4. At 18:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Simiya village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:15.
5. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Dura town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:15.
6. At 20:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 10:45, Israeli forces raided Deir Sammit village and served a military order for the demolition of a home owned by Noah Thiyab Al-Haroub for allegdly being built with out a licence.
2. At 19:45, Israeli forces raided Yatta town until 21:00.
3. At 24:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Awwa and Al-Dahariya towns and summoned Mus'ab Mohammad Sawiti {A resident of Beit Awwa town} to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 04:30..

Physical Assault

At 12:15, Israeli forces positioned along Al-Shuhada' road in the old city of Hebron assaulted Marjan Abu Sineneh and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

Attack

At 17:05, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Fawwar camp and prevented residents and vehicles from passing through the checkpoint.

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 sea port and airports in the coming month

•The The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza district.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza District.

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.

Attack

At 09:30 on February 9th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya town.

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.

Attack

At 11:15 on February 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Shija’iya located in south east Gaza city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

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