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Daily Report September 16, 2017

Total: 65
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 00:40, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Jaba' Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Detention

At 01:00 on September 15th 2017, Israeli forces detained Eyad Assad Hamad {A resident of Qalandiya camp}.

Attack

1. At 18:10, Israeli forces positioned in Abu Dis town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 06:00, Israeli forces positioned in Abu Dis town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

On September 15th 2017, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ni'lin town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Beitunia town, stormed and searched a home, confiscated a computer and surveillance camera footage then withdrew at 07:10.

Detention

At 15:50, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Ein Yabroud village detained Abdel-Majeed Jabara {17 years old}.

Confiscation of Property

At 02:25, Israeli forces confiscated a computer and surveillance camera footage from a home owned by Jamal Al-Amousi during their raid into Beitunia town.

Demonstrations

At 13:20, a demonstrations took place in Ni'lin town protesting against the construction of the wall during which Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades and prevented residents from reaching the demonstration site.

Attack

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations in Ni'lin town and as a result left them suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Sinjil town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 16:50, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town.
2. At 17:45, Israeli forces raided Rumana and Anin villages.
3. At 23:40, Israeli forces raided Araba town and Marka and Al-Jabra villages until 04:55.

TULKAREM

Flying Checkpoints

At 00:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Jabarat bridge in south Tulkarem city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:15, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village until 14:55.
2. At 21:55, Israeli forces raided Zieta town until 01:50.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint between Azzun and Kafr Thulth towns then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 17:35, Israeli forces raided Qalqilya city until 18:30.

Demonstrations

At 12:05, a demonstration took place in Kafr Qaddum village against the closure of the east entrance during which they clashed with Israeli forces tried to disrupt the demonstration by firing rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach the demonstration site and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

1. At 12:05,Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who were participating in demonstrations against the closure of the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 18:05, Israeli forces positioned at "Ayal" Military checkpoint located along the Green Line in North Qalqilya city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

NABLUS

Settlers Attacks

At 17:10, a group of Israeli settlers from "Bargha" settlement located in south Nablus city stormed agricultural land in Kafr Qalil village, broke off the limbs of several Olive trees then withdrew from the area under the protection of the Israeli Military.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Kafil Harris town and Harris village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 15:00, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town until 16:00.
2. At 23:00, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town , stormed a Gas station and confiscated surveillance camera footage then stormed a home and withdrew at 23:50.

Confiscation of Property

At 23:00, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance camera footage as they stormed a gas station during their raid into Deir Istiya town.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nabi Musa area {Along the main road connecting Jericho and Jerusalem} then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

At 10:20, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Awad Najadat {A resident of Al-Oja village} as he was herding his livestock near Shalalat Oja village.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 19:50.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city}, detained a resident then withdrew at 21:55.

Raid

1. At 18:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 21:55.
2. At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah city until 07:00.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} detained Abdel-Qadder Ahmad Abu Sarour {A resident of Al-Aroub camp in Hebron district}.

Attack

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned at Ayda camp in Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 19:20, Israeli forces positioned at Ayda camp in Bethlehem city opened fire randomly towards several residents for alleged stoning.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Samiya village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 10:50, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and clashed with several residents as they stormed 3 homes.
2. At 16:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Samou' town,detained a resident, confiscated 3 computers and Jewelry worth 20000 NIS after storming and searching a home.
3. At 01:20, Israeli forces raided Surif town until 02:10.

Detention

1. At 13:00, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Fah's area located in south of Hebron city detained 2 residents: Suhaib 'Awni Abu Turki and Taha Hamad Muhammad Abbas.
2. Israeli forces detained Nizar Sami Abdel-Azziz Abu Arqoub in Al-Samou' town.

Attack

1. 10:50 , Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed 3 homes.

2. At 13:00, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Fah's area located in South Hebron city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 13:50, Israeli forces positioned in Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 16:20, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Shuhada road in the old city of Hebron fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning .
5. At 18:15, Israeli forces positioned near Beit Einun village junction fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Confiscation of Property

1. At 16:30, Israeli forces , confiscated 3 computers and Jewelry worth 20000 NIS after storming and searching the home of Nizar Sami Abu Arqoub during their raid into Al-Sammou' town.
2. At 23:25, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance camera footage from the home of Mohammad Fakhri Da'na in Wadi Al-Nasari located in the old city of Hebron.

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 3rd 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza strip.

•The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching stun and tear gas canisters from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza district and as a result left 3 residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

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 17:30 on September 15th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several demonstrators in east Jabaliya town and as a result left residents suffocated from tear gas inhilation.

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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry of trucks carrying 600 Liters of Diesel Fuel for electrical Generators.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

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