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Daily Report August 11 2016

Total: 88
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 00:50, Israeli Forces set up a flying checkpoint at the roundabouts of the village Jab'a, searched civilians and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 23:50, Israeli Forces raided the town of Hizma, occupied the house of the civilian: Zuheir Abed El Majeed until 04:00
2. On the evening of August 10th, 2016, Israeli Forces raided El- Ram town, confrontations took place while patrolling the town.

Detention

1. On August 10th, 2016, Israeli Forces detained:Jamal Ibraheem Al- Faqeh, and Ahmmad Ibraheem Mansour.
2. On August 10th, 2016, Israeli Forces detained the child Muhammad Nasser Shehada 15 years from Silwan.
3. On August 10th, 2016, Israeli Forces detained the Palestinian police officer Tha'er Mustafa Khalil from El-Ram.
4. On August 10, 2016, Israeli Forces detained the child Iyad Kayed Isaleh 17 years in the old city of Jerusalem after storming his house.
5. At 20:45, Israeli Forces detained the child Musleh Shehada 15 years at the military checkpoint of Qalandeh

Attack

On the evening of August 10th, 2016, Israeli forces fired during the raid into the town of Al-Ram, sound and tear gas grenades towards the citizens, for alleged stoning..

House Occupation

At 23:50, Israeli forces occupied the house of the civilian Zuheir Abed El- Majeed while raiding the town of Hizma then withdraw at 04:00.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

1. At 09:00 a group of Israeli Settlers escorted by Israeli police raided Al- Aqsa mosque, and provoked worshipers.
2. At 14:10 ,Israeli police officers along with electricity workers and Electronics stormed Al- Aqsa Mosque.

Settlement Activities

On August 10th, 2016, Israeli Authorities approved a settlement plan that involves the construction of two buildings contains 62 residential units in "Pisgat Ze'ev" settlement northeast of Jerusalem within the territories occupied in 1967.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:50, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint under the bridge of the village Yabrud, searched civilians, and vehicles.
2. At 16:50, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint at the entrance of the village Shukba searched civilians, and vehicles.
3. At 20:05, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint at the roundabout of the village Ein Sena, searched civilians, and vehicles until 21:00

Raid

1. At 02:30 , Israeli forces raided the village of Kufer Malek, confrontations took place while patrolling the village until 03:30.
2.At 03:25, Israeli forces raided the town of Ni'lin, confrontations took place while storming a house, and delivered the civilian Murad Reda Hamdieh a notice to report to the Israeli intelligence.

Attack

1. At 02:30, Israeli forces fired during the raid into Kufer Malek, sound and tear gas grenades towards the citizens, for alleged stoning.
2.At 03:25, Israeli forces fired during the raid into Ni'lin town, sound and tear gas grenades towards the citizens, for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint between the town of Qabateh and the village of Maraka, searched civilians, and vehicles.
2.At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint between the town of Qabateh, and the village of Meseleh, a civilian was rammed over and injured by a military vehicle near the checkpoint .

Raid

1. At 01;00, Israeli forces raided the city of Jenin, and detained 2 civilians.
2. At 06:10, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the village of Zabuba

Detention

The 2 detained in the city of Jenin are: Suhib Basam Al- Sa'di, and Abed Al Rahman Al- Sa'di.

Attack

At the dawn of August 10th, 2016,Israeli forces fired during the raid of the town of Qabatiya (as mentioned in our previous report), sound and tear gas grenades towards citizens , while storming and searching a house, 2 were injured (including a child from tear gas grenade).

Injuries

1. the civilian injured between Qabateh, and Meseleh is: Islam Khalil Sabaneh.
2. the 2 injured in the town of Qabateh are: Omar Muhammad Smadi 9 years ( as a result of tear gas grenade), and Muhammad Abu- Al Rub 38 year ( as a result of a dog bite)

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 13;35, Israeli forces intensified its restrictions on "Enave" checkpoint, and impeded the flow of traffic until 15:30.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1.At 16;40, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqeleh, searched civilians, and vehicles.
2.At 00:25, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint near the entrance of the village Kufer Thulth, searched civilians, and vehicles.
3.At 00:30, israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint between the town Azoun, and Kufer Thulth, searched civilians, and vehicles.

Detention

At 20;00, Israeli forces detained the civilian; Ayman Hardan near the settlement of " Kedomim"

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 20;40, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint near the settlement of " Shava Shamroun", searched civilians and vehicles.

Raid

1.At 10:55, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the village of Bureen.
2. At 13:10, and again at 03:30, 18:30, Israeli forces raided the village of Asereh Al Qiblyeh, and searched 5 homes then withdraw at 05:40.
3. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided the city of Nablus, confrontations took place during the storming of number of homes, detained a civilian before withdrawal at 03:45.

Land Levelling

At 14:45, Israeli forces leveled a plot of land east of the village Qussra near the settlement of " Majdolin", confrontation took place, 1 civilian detained.

Detention

1. The detained in Nablus city is: Sa'd Abed El Rahman Salah.
2. the detained east of the village Qussra is: Asem Musbah Abu Redeh

Attack

At 14:45, Israeli forces fired stun, and tear gaz canisters tawards civilians during confrontations that took place east of the village to stop the act of land leveling.

Settlers Attacks

1.At 10:50 , Israeli settler ran over, while driving his motorcycle near the village Talfeet, the civilian Mousa Mohammed Salman, Musalm 82 years , while he was herding his sheep, which led to his death.
2. At 16:30 a group of Israeli settlers entered under the protection of the Israeli forces to the territory of the village of Asira Al Qibleh, near the settlement of "Yitzhar" then left at 17:20.

Killings

Israeli settler ran over the civilian Mousa Mohammed Salman, Musalm 82 years , while he was herding his sheep near the village Talfee, which led to his death.

SALFIT

Raid

1. At 23:40 Israeli forces raided the town of Harse, stormed and searched a house, and a taxi office, and supermarket, then detained 1 civilian.
2. At 04:30, Israeli forces raided the town of El Zaweh, stormed and searched 2 houses.

Detention

1. At 21:00, Israeli forces detained at Za'tara checkpoint the civilian Tha;er Al Jezmawi from Qalandeh refugee camp.
2. the detained in the town of Hares is: Rabe' Yousef Abu- Yacoub.

Temporary Detention

At 19:30, Israeli forces temporary detained the police officer: Tha'er Mustafa Khalil, he was released at a later time.

Land Levelling

At 08:05 Israeli forces razed in El- Bayada area located east of the village of Iskaka, an area of 20 dunums of agricultural land , which led to the uprooting of 250 olive trees.

Destruction of Property

At 08:05 Israeli forces razed in the Bayada area located east of the village of Iskaka, an area of 20 dunums of agricultural land which led to the uprooting of 250 olive trees....

Closure of main Roads

1. At 10:10 on August 10th, 2016, Israeli forces closed an agricultural road west of the village Hares.
2. At 07:15 on August 11th, 2016, Israeli forces closed the road between the town of Kifel Hares and the village of Hares preventing civilians from using the road.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:45, Israeli forces set up a flying checkpoint at the north entrance of the city Jericho, searched civilians, and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

1. At 13:25, Israeli forces raided the village of Kherbet Al Deir north of the town Taqu'a, stormed number of shops, and confiscated surveillance cameras before withdrawal at 14:20.
2. At 06:30, Israeli forces raided the city of Bethlehem, detained a civilian.
3. On the dawn of August 11th, 2016, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Fajar, detained a civilian.

Detention

1 The detained in Bethlehem city is: Suhib Issa Kassem.
2. The detained in the town of Beit Fajar is; Hani Muhammad Derieh

Confiscation of Property

At 13:35, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance cameras of number of shops during the raid at Kherbet Al Deir

Settlers Attacks

At 22;40, a group of Israeli Settlers positioned at the main road between the town of Taqu'a, and the village of Marah Rabah, set fire on tires, and closed the road until 00:15.

HEBRON

Raid

At 12;05, and again at 01:30, Israeli forces raided the town of Al Samo'a, and searched number of houses, then withdraw at 06:30.
2. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided the villages of Deir Samet, and El Majed until 05:00
3. At 00;45, Israeli forces raided the town of Bani Nu'aim, stormed a house and withdraw at 06:30

Attack

1. At 13:00 Israeli forces, opened fire at a civilian car during a chase near the junction of the village Zeif..
2. At 21:20 Israeli forces opened fired, stun and tear gaze canisters in Abu Seneneh neighborhood in the old city of Hebron,

Settlement Activities

At 11:00 Israeli forces leveled a plot of land next to the old bus station in Shuhada Street in the old city of Hebron, and put in place 40 mobile homes (caravans).

Closure of main Roads

At 12:30, Israeli forces closed the iron gates at the entrance of the town Beit Awa, and the villages of Abedo, and wadi Al- Shajeneh preventing the entry of Palestinian vehicles.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 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 from 300 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. On 3 April 2016 the decision to expand the fishing area from 6 to 9 nautical miles entered into effect but the Israeli authorities reduced the area back to 6 nautical miles on 26 June 2016.
Israeli forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their position behind the Green Line towards central Gaza. Israeli navy boats opened fire towards fishing boats in Northern Gaza , KanYunis and Rafeh..

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

• Beit Hanun (Erez) is partially open for humanitarian cases, international journalists, employees working for humanitarian agencies, businessmen and passengers traveling though Al-Karama Crossing.

Attack

At 01:20, Israeli naval forces shot fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Sudaneh area west of Beit Laheh

Detention

At 09:00, Israeli forces detained the civilian: Abed El Rahman Saq Allah from Gaza at " Irez" crossing point.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

(i) Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
(ii) 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 07:45 on August 10th, 2016, Israeli forces shot fire from its positions behind the green line towards agricultural lands east of the city Der El Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 07: 45 on August 10th, 2016, Israeli naval boats shot fire tawards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of KanYunis

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

(i) Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
(ii) Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
(iii) Sufa Crossing is closed
(iv) 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.

Attack

At 07:27 on August 10th, 2016, Israeli naval forces shot fire at Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Raheh

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