1. At 21:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched
several homes then detained 3 residents.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Hizma town, stormed and searched several homes , detained 2 residents then withdrew at 03:00.
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Daily Report August 21st 2016
Daily Report August 21st 2016
JERUSALEM
1. At 19:40 on August 18th 2016, Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Oday Radwan,
Mohammad Hish and Wasim Hamdan during their raid into Abu Dis as mentioned in the previous report.
2. On August 20th 2016, Israeli forces detained 7 residents:
Ali Eiwisat, Faris Eiwisat, Ahmad Eiwisat,
Adnan Aliyan, Mujahid Obada, Obada Abu Daheem and Mahmoud Eiwisat
{All resident of Jabal Al-Mukabir neighborhood in Jerusalem} as they were reporting to
Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.
3. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Mohammad Ashour Obied, Ali Obied and Mohammad Yusef Attiya in Al-Issawiya village.
4. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Fayiz Mohammad Subieh and Loai Hani Taha Subieh in Hizma town.
At 21:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they
stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Al-Issawiya village.
RAMALLAH & AL BIREH
At 21:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 23:00.
JENIN
At 21:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Aranah village, detained 2 children, assaulted a resident and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions, confiscated 3 Motorcycles then withdrew at 00:50.
1. At 13:35, Israeli forces detained Shareef Ali Shareef Yahya as he was working on his agricultural land located near the wall gate in Al-Arqa village
2. Israeli forces detained 2 children: Mohammad Fadi Talal Al-Sa'di (16 years old) and Wuroud Abdel Hadi (17 years old) near Aranah village junction
At 21:50, Israeli forces positioned near Aranah village junction assaulted Diya' Marwan Hatoub {A resident of Jenin camp} and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.
At 21:50, Israeli forces confiscated 3 Motorcycles owned by Mohammad Fadi Al-Sa'di (16 years old), Warad Abdel-Hadi (17 years old) and Diya Mazin Hatoub near Aranah village junction.
TUBAS
1. At 10:00, Israeli forces raided Aqaba town.
2. At 18:45, Israeli forces raided Ein Al-Bayda village.
3. At 03:25, Israeli forces raided Al-Far'a camp, clashed with several residents
as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured a resident and detained another then withdrew at 05:10.
Israeli forces detained Moath Abdel-Salam Al-Ayadi in Al-Far'a camp.
At 03:25, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Al-Far'a camp and as a result injured a resident.
Israeli forces injured Mahmoud Ali Waqad Al-Walweel in Al-Far'a camp.
TULKAREM
At 08:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Bal'a town then searched residents and vehicles until 10:45.
1. At 08:45, Israeli forces raided Iktaba neighborhood in Tulkarem city.
2. At 20:20, Israeli forces raided Kafr Sur village until 22:20.
QALQILIYA
1. At 10:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles until 13:00.
2. At 10:30 and again at 22:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus district then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 22:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area located between Jayyous town and Kafr Jamal village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:50.
NABLUS
1. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beita town junction, temporarily detained 2 residents then released them at a later time.
2. At 21:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Deir Sharaf village junction
{Along the main road connecting Nablus and Tulkarem} then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30.
3. At 22:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Dajjan village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.
1. At 22:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Dajjan village until 23:20.
2. At 00:55, Israeli forces raided Iraq Burin village, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 2 homes then withdrew at 01:15.
At 19:30, Israeli forces positioned at Beita town junction temporarily detained Rida Abdel-Ra'uf Bani Shamasnah and Attiya Fathi Adeli.
At 00:55, 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 Iraq Burin village.
SALFIT
1. At 08:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Iskaka village bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 15:40.
2. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles until 22:50.
JERICHO
At 19:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 21:45.
BETHLEHEM
1. At 18:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jallah city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 22:15.
1. At 10:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah city, stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 11:30.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces raided Husan village until 22:15.
3.At dawn on August 21st 2016, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city. stormed and searched a home then detained a child.
Israeli forces detained the child Yazen Hamdi Al-Kurd (13 years old) in Ayda camp in Bethlehem city.
HEBRON
1. At 00:15, Israeli forces raided Hebron city until 01:50.
2. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Dura town until 05:00.
3. At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Beit Ula town until 05:00.
4. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Thahriya town, stormed and searched several homes, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:00.
5. At dawn on August 21st 2016, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town then detained a resident.
1. Israeli forces detained Moath Mohammad Qaysiyah in Al-Thahriya town.
2. Israeli forces detained Hassan Adam Salim Khalil in Beit Ummar town.
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 Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza.
NORTHERN GAZA
* Beit Hanun (Erez) is closed.
At 08:00 on August 20th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town. .
GAZA
* 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
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.