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Daily Report November 5, 2017

Total: 49
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 15:00 and again at dawn on November 5th 2017 , Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city, clashed with several residents and detained 2 children.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 children: Omar Abu Al-Sa'ed {15 years old} and Ahmad Kamal Abu Zanid {16 years old} in Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city.

Attack

At 15:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

On the evening of November 4th 2017, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Bet El" settlement and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles until 20:55.
2. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Taybeh town junction {located along Al-Mu'arajat road which connects Ramallah and Jericho} then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the bypass road located near Al-Zababda town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:45, Israeli forces positioned near "Harmish" settlement {located along the main road connecting Jenin and Tulkarem} then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Yamoun village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on November 5th 2017, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town.
2. At dawn on November 5th 2017, Israeli forces raided Jenin city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 2 homes.

Attack

At dawn on November 5th 2017, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched 2 homes during their raid into Jenin city.

TUBAS

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Al-Far'a village then searched residents and vehicles.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles
3. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Muraba'a area located near Tel village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beita town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Aqraba town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Balata camp in Nablus city, detained 3 residents and summoned 2 others :Wael Al-Ka'bani and Nidal Ka'bani to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 04:25.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Adnan Mohammad Ali Salah, Nidal Ahmad Salem Fa'our and Ameer Najeh Abu Shaheen in Balata camp in Nablus city.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 14:55, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara junction checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 16:50.

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hassan town then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

At 09:10, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction checkpoint detained Mohammad Yusef Jarrar {A resident of Askar camp in Nablus city}.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 21:20.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. On the morning of November 4th 2017, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Kafar Itsyon" settlement junction and detained a resident.
2. At 17:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 21:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30.
4. At 21:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Ush Al-Ghurab area located in east Beit Sahur city} then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned near "Kafar Itsiyon" settlement junction detained Mahmoud Mohammad Fayad Bushnaq {A resident of Rumana village in Jenin district}.

HEBRON

Raid

At dawn on November 5th 2017, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Ahmad Yusef Hassan Alqam {15 years old} and Ameer Mohammad Abdel-Hameed Za'aqiq in Beit Ummar town.

Temporary Detention

At 13:50, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound in the old city of Hebron temporarily detained Mohammad Issa Waridat {A Palestinian Police Officer}{A resident of Al-Thahriya town} then released him at 16:00.

Attack

At dawn on November 5th 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 Beit Ummar 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 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 Khan Yunis district.
•Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by openeing fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza District.
• Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Israeli Military vehicles near the border fence in Khan Yunis district.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

Attack

1. At 07:45 on November 4th 2017,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Waha area located in North West Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 19:30 on November 4th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Waha area located in North 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

Attack

At 18:00 on November 4th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in Al-Maghazi camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Palestinian Attacks

At 16:00 on November 4th 2017, Palestinian gunmen opened fire towards Israeli Military vehicles near the border fence in east Khan Yunis 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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