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Daily Report January 26, 2017

Total: 111
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 05:20 on January 25th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town until 09:15.
2.At 13:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya and Abu Dis town.
3. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram and Abu Dis towns.

Detention

At dawn on January 26th 2017, Israeli forces detained Mohammed Al-Nakri in the old city of Jerusalem.

Attack

1. At 09:45, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Hizma town opened fire towards a vehicle for allegedly attempting to run over Israeli Soldiers before fleeing the area.
2. At 19:30, Israeli forces positioned at Mukhmas village junction opened fire towards a vehicle driven by Hussien Saledm Abu Ghush {24 years old} {A resident of Qalandiya camp} and as a result killed him for allegedly attempting to run over Israeli soldiers.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Qalandiya camp fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Killings

Israeli forces opened fire towards and killed y Hussien Saledm Abu Ghush{24 years old} {A resident of Qalandiya camp} near Mukhmas village junction.

Destruction of Property

At 08:30, Israeli forces stormed Al-Thuri neighborhood in Jerusalem and demolished a storage structure owned by Radwan Omar for allegedly being built without a licence.

Closure of main Roads

At 09:45, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Hizma town after opening fire towards a vehicle which allegedly attempted to run over Israeli soldiers.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 10:00, 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

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1.At 08:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Ein Yabroud village bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 10:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Deir Ghassana town and Kafr Ein village then searched residents and vehicles until 13:00.
3.At 16:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance Khirbtha Al-Misbah village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 09:15, Israeli forces raided Abboud town, stormed 5 homes , clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched the home of Omar Nathir Ibrahim Al-Barghouthi (26 years old} {After he was critically injured after Israeli forces opened fire towards him near the town entrance} then withdrew at 01:45.
2. At 17:50, Israeli forces raided Beit Ur Al-Tahta village, stormed a vehicle maintenance shop and confiscated a bulldozers owned by Eyad Mohammad Hillal Othaman.

Attack

1. At 09:45, Israeli forces positioned near Kafr Ein village junction fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 21:40, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Abboud town opened fire towards a vehicle driven by Omar Nathir Ibrahim Al-Barghouthi (26 years old){A resident of Aboud town} and as a result left him hospitalized in critical condition after he allegedly attempted to run over Israeli Soldiers.
3. At 23:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched the home of Omar Nathir Ibrahim Al-Barghouthi (26 years old){A resident of Aboud town}{ who was critically injured after Israeli forces opened fire towards him near the entrance of Abboud town} during their raid into Abboud town.

Injuries

Israeli forces critically injured Omar Nathir Ibrahim Al-Barghouthi (26 years old){A resident of Aboud town} after Israeli forces opened fire towards him near the entrance of Abboud town.

Detention

1. At 13:00, Israeli forces detained Foad Ibrahim Al-Shiekh Ahmad {55 years old} {A resident of Um Safa village} near Beit Ur Al-Tahta village.
2. Israeli forces detained Omar Nathir Ibrahim Al-Barghouthi (26 years old){A resident of Aboud town} after Israeli forces opened fire towards him near the entrance of Abboud town.

Confiscation of Property

At 17:50, Israeli forces confiscated a bulldozers owned by Eyad Mohammad Hillal Othaman during their raid into Beit Ur Al-Tahta village.

Land Levelling

At 14:35, Israeli forces levelled a plot of agricultural land in the east area of Deir Ijrier village.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 10:10, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town until 13:00.
2. At 22:40, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya and Jaba' towns and Marka village.
3. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Bruqin town, Al-Arqa, Al-Hashimiya and Al-Basha villages.
4. At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Jenin city and Jenin camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed a home in then camp , detained 2 residents then withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ahmad Assad Abu Khalifa and Mohammad Assad Abu Khalifa in Jenin camp.

Attack

At 01:50, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Jenin camp.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 15:00, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 16:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 17:00.

Detention

At 02:05 on January 25th 2017, Israeli forces detained Thaer Sami Araf during their raid into Nur Al-Shams camp in Tulkarem city in addition to those mentioned in the previous report.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Eliyas village then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 20:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Azzun town.
2. At 21:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Eliyas village and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Banan Mohammad Mansour Shubaki in Al-Nabi Eliyas village.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1.At 09:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Madma and Burin villages then searched residents and vehicles until 10:45.
2. At 10:40 and again at 13:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 16:00.
3.At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beita town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 16:25.
4. At 17:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Yitshar" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 18:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shave Shamron" settlement junction and detained a resident.

Raid

1. At 10:45, Israeli forces raided Burin village.
2. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Nablus city and Askar camp , clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes in the camp and as a result injured 2 residents: Khaled Abdel-Qadder Yusef Sharafi{17 years old} and Ahmad Jihad Sa'id, detained 3 residents then withdrew at 05:20.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near "Shave Shamron" settlement junction detained Hamza Mohammad Khalil Haboub {A resident of Ein Beit Al-Ma camp in Nablus city}.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Hufaytha Husam Abu Na'ma {A resident of Askar camp}, Maher Thaer Salah {A resident of Nablus city} and Wael Nael Bishtawi {A resident of Nablus city} during their raid into Nablus city and Askar camp.

Attack

At 02:20, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during as they stormed and searched several homes in Askar camp and A result injured 2 residents: s: Khaled Abdel-Qadder Yusef Sharafi {17 years old} and Ahmad Jihad Sa'id, their raid into Nablus city and Askar camp.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 residents: Khaled Abdel-Qadder Yusef Sharafi {17 years old} and Ahmad Jihad Sa'id as they clashed with residents during their raid into Nablus city and Askar camp

SALFIT

Raid

1. At 21:45, Israeli forces raided Kafr Al-Dik town.
2. At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Bidya town, stormed and searched a home, detained a resident then withdrew at 02:40.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Thabet Zied Al-Aqra' in Beita town.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:35 and again at 23:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 23:35
2. At 23:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 23:50.

House Demolition

At 18:10, Israeli forces stormed Jabal Qruntal area located in west Jericho city and demolished 2 residential structures owned by Mohammad Salem Odah Katifat and Yusef Salem Odah Katifat in addition to serving a military order for the demolition of a livestock barn owned by usef Salem Odah Katifat.

Destruction of Property

At 18:10, Israeli forces demolished 2 residential structures owned by Mohammad Salem Odah Katifat and Yusef Salem Odah Katifat in Jabal Qruntal area located in west Jericho city.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:00, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Wadi Al-Oja area and stoned several residents who were herding their goats in the area.

BETHLEHEM

Military Checkpoints

At 23:15, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Al-Container checkpoint and recorded the telephone number of residents who were passing through the checkpoint and as a result impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction{ located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 17:30.
2. At 15:05 and again at 21:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:25
3. At 16:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jallah city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town until 16:25.
2. At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, stormed and searched 3 homes then withdrew at 02:10.
3. At 03:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Duhisha camp in Bethlehem city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes, detained 2 residents the withdrew at 05:35.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Yusef Izat Mohammad Abu Daiya and Eyad Al-Manasrah in Al-Duhishah camp in Bethlehem city.

Attack

At 03:45, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 07:30 on January 25th 2017, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 08:50, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Al-Samou' and Al-Thahriya towns then searched residents and vehicles.
3.At 13:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Halhoul town bridge and detained a resident.
4. At 13:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Aroub camp then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 14:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Einoun village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 23:35, Israeli forces raided Tarqumiya and Ithna towns then stormed and searched a home in Tarqumiya town.
2. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Yatta town.

Detention

1. At 00:45 on January 25th 2017, Israeli forces detained Iz Al-Deen Nayef Al-Teei during their raid into Al-Thahriya town in addition to those mentioned in the previous report.
2. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at Halhul bridge detained Mu'taz Atta Qassam.

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.
• Israeli Military forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire during their raid into Rafah District.
• Israeli Military forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards Khan Yunis Districts.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah 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 07:30 on January 25th 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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Detention

At 11:00 on January 25th 2017, Israeli forces detained a unidentified child as he attempted to cross the border fence from east Al-Maghazi camp into Israel.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:30 on January 25th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Khan Yunis city.
2. At 10:15 on January 25th 2017, Israeli forces opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Qarara town.
3. At 07:05 on January 26th 2017, Israeli forces opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Qarara town.

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 partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects.

Raid

At 07:10 on January 25th 2017, Israeli military forces escorting military bulldozers stormed 70 m into the vicinity of east Al-Shuka town located in east Rafah city and opened fire as they levelled a plot of land.

Attack

At 05:30 on January 25th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.

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