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Daily Report November 3, 2017

Total: 54
WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

*On November 2nd 2017, mass demonstrations were held in all Palestinian cities denouncing the "Balfour Declaration"{which promised the establishment of a Jewish home land in Palestine and as a result caused the displacement of Palestinians from their homes and into refugee camps} and demanded a formal public apology from the British Government for its Historical mistake which caused agony to the Palestinian people.

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 09:00, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city and clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a home.

Attack

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city.
2. At 09:30,Israeli forces positioned in Al-Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several demonstrators during mass demonstrations were held in all Palestinian cities denouncing the "Balfour Declaration"{which promised the establishment of a Jewish home land in Palestine and as a result caused the displacement of Palestinians from their homes and into refugee camps} and detained a resident.

Detention

1. On November 2nd 2017, Israeli forces detained Ehab Hassan Amour Abu Ghazalah in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Abu Najma during demonstration in Al-Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 10:00, 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 22:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Um Safa village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 23:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

At 02:55 on November 2nd 2017, Israeli forces detained Anad Awad Thiyab during their raid into Abboud town.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on November 3rd 2017, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Sa'ed Abu Al-Rub and Abdel-Kareem Hassan Abu Al-Rub in Qabatiya town.

Attack

At dawn on November 3rd 2017, 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 Qabatiya town.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Qadumim" settlement {located along the main road connecting Qalqilya and Nablus} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 12:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Kafr Qaddum and Hajja villages then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 15:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 12:05, Israeli forces raided Hajja and Kafr Qaddum villages, stormed and searched a supermarket owned by Firas Nidal Jum'a {A resident of Kafr Qaddum village}.
2. At 13:30, Israeli forces raided Immatin village and interrogated several residents.
3. At 15:30, Israeli forces raided Jayyous town and clashed with several residents.

Attack

1. At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned at the east entrance of Azzun town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result suffocated Yassin Imad Rajeh Shibatiya from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 15:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Jayyous town.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beita town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 10:30.
2. At 17:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Aqraba town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 11:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Furiq town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 17:25.

Attack

At 11:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during during their raid into Beit Furiq town.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hassan town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Qarwat Bani Hassan and Bidya town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:10.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Nihalin village then searched residents and vehicles until 14:30.
2. At 18:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahur village} then searched residents and vehicles until 19:45.
3. At 22:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 00:25.

Raid

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces raided Irtas village and took photograph's of several homes then withdrew at 15:40.
2. At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town and Marah Rabah village then stormed and searched a home.
3. At 05:25, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city, stormed and searched a home then detained a resident.
4. At 07:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah city, stormed a coffee shop and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Shadi Mohammad Abdallah Al-Herimi in Bethlehem city.
2. Israeli forces detained Waleed Jadallah in Beit Jallah city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beit Einoun village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Khursa village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 18:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Hawaz area in Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on November 2nd 2017, Israeli forces raided Deir Al-Assal village then stormed and searched 2 homes.
2. At 14:03 and 24:00, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed several homes then withdrew at 05:30.
3. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Yatta town then stormed and searched 3 homes.

Attack

At 16:40, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Arrub camp fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

House Demolition

At 11:10, Israeli forces demolished a home owned by Salem Khalil Al-Jawabrah in Al-Bas area located near Al-Arrub camp for allegedly being built without a licence.

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 stripe 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 .
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Central Gaza.

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.

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 11:30, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in Al-Maghazi camp.

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.

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