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Daily Report September 4th 2016

Total: 64
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Qalandiya village bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 18:00.
2. At 24:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Jaba' village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 24:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ras Al-Amoud neighborhood in Jerusalem city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 19:00, Israeli forces raided Hizma town and clashed with several residents.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Biddu town until 05:30.

Detention

1. At 19:00, Israeli forces detained Hussien Obidat in Jabal Mukabir neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2.At dawn on September 4th 2016, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Al-Shawish and Amjad Abu Snieneh after storming their homes in Bab Hata area in the old city of Jerusalem.

Attack

1. At 15:40, Israeli forces located at Qalandeh military checkpoint shot fire towards an old man falsely trying to cross the checkpoint
2. At 19:00 Israeli forces shot stun, and tire gas grenades towards civilians while raiding, and patrolling Hizma town

At 15:40 Israeli Forces located at Qalandieh military check point

Settlers Attacks

On September 3rd, 2016 ,a group of Israeli settlers raided El Rahmeh cemetery near by the east side of Aqsa mosque

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ein Sinya village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Um Safa village then searched residents and vehicles until 01:00.

Raid

1. At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Qubar village, summoned Muqbil Al-Barghouthi to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 03:10.
2. At 07:40, Israeli forces raided Khirbitha Al-Misbah village and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Mohammad Rafa' Khader Daraj in Khirbatha Al-Misbah village.

JENIN

Attack

At 10:00, Israeli forces fired stun grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning along the main road near the Arab-American University of Jenin.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 22:35, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 00:10.

Raid

At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city until 04:50.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at "Kedumim" settlement temporarily detained Ahmad Safi Qadari { A Palestinian Intelligence Force Officer} {A resident of Qalqilya city} then released him at a later time.

2. At 11:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Azzun town, stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 02:00.

Temporary Detention

At 09:50, Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint near "Kedumim" settlement temporarily detained Ahmad Safi Qadari { A Palestinian Intelligence Force Officer} {A resident of Qalqilya city} then released him at a later time.

Demonstrations

At 17:35, a demonstration took place in Kafr Qaddum against the closure of the east entrance during which they clashed with Israeli forces tried to disrupt the demonstration by firing live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach they demonstration site and as a result left several demonstrators suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

At 17:35, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators during demonstrations in Kafr Qaddum against the closure of the east entrance.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Za'tara junction {located along the main road connecting Nablus and Ramallah Districts} then searched residents and vehicles until 16:40.
2. At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Madma village then searched residents and vehicles until 19:45.
3. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Burin village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.
4. At 23:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road in Huwwara town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.

Raid

1. At 18:35, Israeli forces raided Iraq Burin village and detained 4 residents including 2 children then withdrew at 20:55.
2. At 21:10, Israeli forces raided Sabustiya village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 22:50.
3. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Awarta village.
4. At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Nablus city and Ein Biet Al-Ma camp then withdrew at 03:30.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Amjad Maher Qa'dan (14 years old), Husam Mohammad Salah Eiwies (15 years old), Nasser Daoud Qaddus and Hussam Ahed Fuqiya in Iraq Burin village.

Attack

1. At 21:10, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Sabastiya village.
2. At 01:55, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Ein Beit Al-Ma' camp in Nablus city.

Closure of main Roads

At 07:00, Israeli forces closed the entrances of Beita town and Einibus village, the main road leading to Bir Quza area and the bypass connecting Odala town to "Luna Park" {An Amusement park} with cement blocks.

SALFIT

Raid

At 23:10, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers to holy sites in the area during which Israeli forces stormed a home and summoned Rabi' Salem Al-Assad to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 04:00.

JERICHO

Temporary Detention

At 15:50, Israeli forces positioned at Allenby bridge temporarily detained Ahmad Assad Shari {A resident of Sir village in Qalqilya district} then released him after confiscating 7500 JD {Jordanian Dinars}.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village bridge { Located at the east entrance of Beit Sahour} then searched residents and vehicles until 01:00.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp then searched residents and vehicles until 00:50.

Raid

At dawn on September 4th 2016, Israeli forces raided Sa'ir town, stormed and searched the family home of Fadi Al-Faraj's { A Palestinian Killed by Israeli forces} and confiscated his vehicle.

Detention

On the evening of September 3rd 2016, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Imad Araf Jaber and Anasa Araf Jaber in the old city of Hebron.

Confiscation of Property

At dawn on September 4th 2016, Israeli forces confiscated a vehicle owned by Fadi Al-Faraj's { A Palestinian Killed by Israeli forces} during their raid into Sa'ir town.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:30, Israeli settlers attacked a home owned by Al-Bayas family located along Al-Shuhada road in the old city of Hebron then withdrew under the protection of Israeli forces.

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 in the coming month.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching tank artillery shells towards North Gaza, Gaza and Central Gaza Districts.

• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza and Rafah Districts.

• Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards a Israeli Military Jeep behind the boarder fence

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) is closed.

Attack

1. At 08:00 on on September 3rd 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya.
2. At 22:00 on on September 3rd 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya.
3. At 23:45 on September 3rd 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in North Beit Lahiya.
4. At 00:05 on on September 4th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya.

Palestinian Attacks

At 23:45 on September 3rd 2016, a Palestinian Gunmen positioned near the border fence in North Beit Lahiya town opened fire towards a Israeli Military Jeep.

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.

Attack

1.At 09:45, on September 3rd 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Tfah neighborhood located in east Gaza city.
2. .At 09:50,on September 3rd 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood located in east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 02:50 on September 4th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Maghazi camp.

Detention

At 17:00 on September 3rd 3016, Israeli forces detained a unidentified resident in east Al-Maghazi camp as he attempted to climb the border fence into Israel.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry of 495 residents and the exit of 593 Pilgrims travelling to Perform Hajj in Mecca Saudi Arabia.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is open for the entry Humanitarian assistance.

Attack

At 01:20 on September 4th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.

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