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Daily Report October 26, 2016

Total: 64
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the North junction of Al-Ram town then searched residents and vehicles until 22:45.

Raid

1. At 12:20, Israeli forces raided Hizma town then stormed a home.
2. On the evening of October 25th 2016, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village then stormed and searched a home.

House Demolition

On the morning of October 26th 2016, Israeli forces stormed Wadi Qaddum area located in Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem city and demolished 4 apartments {approximately 125 square meters each} owned by Issa Ja'afra, Musa Ja'afra, Bassam Ja'afra and Ahamd Ja'afra {whih houses 4 families} for allegedly being built with out licences.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Taybeh town junction {located along the main road connecting Ramallah and Jericho} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Khirbithat Al-Misbah village and detained a resident.
3. At 20:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 23:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Ur Al-Foqa village then searched residents and vehicles until 01:50.

Raid

1. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Ramallah city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a home and detained a resident the withdrew at 06:30.
2. At dawn on October 16th 2016, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and detained a resident after storming and searching his home.

Detention

1. At dawn on October 25th 2016, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Subhi Nimr {A resident of Al-A'mari camp in Al-Bireh city}.
2. Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Khirbithat Al-Misbah village detained Ameer Ahmad Thiyab Muslih.
3. Israeli forces detained Salah Hussien Raghab Al-Khawaja in Ramallah city.
4. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Raheem Mustafa Hamad in Silwad town.

Attack

1. At 18:10, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Turmus'aya town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 02:00, Israeli forces fired red stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Ramallah city.

Closure of main Roads

1. At 20:00, Israeli forces closed the west entrance of Deir Nathim village with dirt mounds.
2. At 21:55, Israeli forces closed the west entrance of Um Safa village with dirt mounds.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 23:25, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city , stormed and searched 2 homes, detained a resident and confiscated a vehicle then withdrew at 04:45.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Amer Nassar Mahmoud Kharisheh in Tulkarem city.

Confiscation of Property

At 23:25, Israeli forces confiscated a vehicles owned by Amer Nasser Mahmoud Khireshehe during their raid into Tulkarem city.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the main road connecting Qalqilya and Nablus then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 18:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

Temporary Detention

At 09:00, Israeli forces temporarily detained 2 residents: Mohammad Nidal Ahmad Aqel and Ra'fei Hussien Al-Qaddumi {both residents of Kafr Qaddum village} as they were collecting Olive harvest on their agricultural land located in east Kafr Qaddum village.

Settlers Violence

At 09:40, a Israeli settler vehicle travelling along the main road near Al-Nabi Eliyas village ran over 2 residents {A Man and his Wife}: Mohammad Daoud Othman Daoud and Nae'la Abu Salah as they were riding their mule and as a result left them hospitalised with critical injuries.

Injuries

The 2 residents: A Man and his Wife}: Mohammad Daoud Othman Daoud and Nae'la Abu Salah were hospitalised with critical injuries after a Israeli settler vehicle travelling along the main road near Al-Nabi Eliyas village ran them over.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Tel village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:40, Israeli forces raided Sabastiya village then withdrew at 12:15.
2. At 03:00, Israeli forces raided Burin village then detained a resident after storming and searching his home.
3. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Madma village and detained a resident after storming and searching his home.
4. At dawn on October 26th 2016, Israeli forces raided Talfit village then stormed and searched a home.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Muntasir Nafi' Mansour in Burin village.
2. Israeli forces detained Mursi Nizar Ziyadah in Madma village.

SALFIT

Raid

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town.
2. At 17:15, Israeli forces raided Bruqin town.
3. At 17:50, Israeli forces raided Iskaka village until 18:15.

Injuries

At 21:35, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Harris village assaulted Ibrahim Mahmoud Ramadan {A resident of Zeita Jamma'in village in Nablus district} and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 21:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the Dead Sea junction then searched residents and vehicles until 22:35.
2. At 22:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho then searched resiednts and vehicles until 22:35.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

At 02:15, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town until 04:10.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:00, Israeli forces set up 3 checkpoints along Halhul town bridge, the entrances of Al-Samou' town and Al-Fuwar camp then searched resiednts and vehicles until 11:00.

Raid

1. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron city then stormed and searched a home.
2. At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Dura town and detained a resident.
3. At dawn on October 26th 2016, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and detained a resident.
4. At dawn on October 26th 2016, Israeli forces raided Ifqasis village and summoned 2 residents: Taha Abu Sharar and Alaa Abu Sharar to report to Israeli intelligence for questioning.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Rami Jaber Al-Rajoub in Dura town.
2. Israeli forces detained Hamza Waheed Abu Mariya in 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 sea port and airports in the coming month.

•Israeli forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Khan Yunis district.
•Israeli Naval vessels broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza district.

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 09:00 on October 25th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

Detention

On October 25th 2016, Israeli forces positioned at Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing point detained Zaki Ibrahim Hussien Abu Jazar {A merchant}{A resident of Rafah city}.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 18:15 on October 25th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Qarara town.
2. At 06:30 on October 26th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuza'a town.

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 partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects

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