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Daily Report November 16, 2016

Total: 126
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Al-Madaress road located in Jabal Al-Mukabir neighborhood in Jerusalem city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Rafat village then searched residents and vehicles until 17:55.
3. At 18:20, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrance and at the center of Hizma town then searched residents and vehicles during their raid of the town.

Raid

1. At 04:00 on November 15th 2016, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained 2 residents.
2. At 18:20, Israeli forces raided Hizma town, set up 2 checkpoints at the entrance and at the center of the town and clashed with several residents.
3. At 17:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya and Abu Dis towns until 18:45.

Detention

1. At 06:00 on November 16th 2016, Israeli forces detained 2 children: Mohammed Saher Sarhan (15 years old) and Ahmad Ziyad Zidani (14 years old) in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. At 16:45, Israeli forces positioned at Jaba' checkpoint detained Jawad Mohammad Ali Al-Haj Mohammad {A resident of Beit Furiq town in Nablus city}.
3. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Tariq Musa Mohammad Obied and Mu'tasim Hamza Obied in Al-Eisawiya village.

Attack

At 18:20, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Hizma town.

House Demolition

At 07:00 on November 15th 2016, Israeli forces stormed Al-Maghazi Bedouin community located near Jaba' village and demolished and confiscated 8 residential trailers owned by Jameel Suliman Sara'ya, Mohammad Suliman Sara'ya, Raed Sara'ya, Najeh Sara'ya, Yunes Sara'ya, Ahmad Mansour and Mohammad Mansour

Destruction of Property

1. At 07:00 on November 15th 2016, Israeli forces demolished 3 trailers {used to house livestock} owned by Mohammad Sara'ya, Najahad Sara'ya and Ahmad Mansour as they stormed Al-Maghazi Bedouin community located near Jaba' village.
2. At 12:50, Israeli forces demolished the concrete foundation of a "Um Al-Kora"mosque {under construction} for allegedly being built without a licence in Wadi Al-Hums area in Sur Baher village.
3. At 13:00, Israeli forces demolished a barn { used to house horses} owned by Alaa Al-Shawiki in Al-Thori neighborhood of Jerusalem city

Confiscation of Property

At 07:00 on November 15th 2016, Israeli forces confiscated 8 residential trailers owned by Jameel Suliman Sara'ya, Mohammad Suliman Sara'ya, Raed Sara'ya, Najeh Sara'ya, Yunes Sara'ya, Ahmad Mansour and Mohammad Mansour and demolished 3 trailers {used to house livestock} owned by Mohammad Sara'ya, Najahad Sara'ya and Ahmad Mansour as they stormed Al-Maghazi Bedouin community located near Jaba' village.

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.

Settlers Violence

At 09:30, a Israeli settler vehicle ran over Yusef Shayoukhi {A resident of Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city} in Jerusalem city and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

Injuries

At 09:30, Yusef Shayoukhi {A resident of Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city} was hospitalized with contusions after a Israeli settler vehicle ran him over in Jerusalem city.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.
2. At 19:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Deir Dibwan town bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 21:30.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafr Ni'meh town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:00.

Raid

1. At 09:40, Israeli forces raided Deir Nathim village, demolished the foundations of a storage room {under construction} owned by Bajes Abdel-Qadder Al-Faqiya and Anwar Ibrahim Al-Fuqiya {both residents of Qatana village} for allegedly being built with out a licence then withdrew at 10:45.
2. At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and levelled a plot of land then withdrew at 12:30.
3. At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Ramallah city, clashed with several residents as they stormed a office supplies store and as a result injured 2 residents then withdrew at 03:30.
4. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed several homes then withdrew at 03:00.

Attack

1. At 15:30, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of "Ofar" military base fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 01:50, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed a office supply shop and as s result injured 2 residents during their raid into Ramallah city.
3. At 02:10, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as the stormed several homes during their raid into Al-Jalazoun.

Injuries

The 2 residents: Jameel Abdel-Rahman Al-Hawa and Alaa Adel Mustafa Sarour were injured during confrontations in Ramallah city.

Destruction of Property

At 09:40, Israeli forces demolished demolished the foundations of a storage room {under construction} owned by Bajes Abdel-Qadder Al-Faqiya and Anwar Ibrahim Al-Fuqiya {both residents of Qatana village} for allegedly being built with out a license during their raid into Deir Nathim village.

Closure of main Roads

At 22:00, Israeli forces closed the east bypass road in Al-Mughier village with dirt mounds.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 21:05, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town until 05:50.
2. At 22:50, Israeli forces raided Zubaba village, stormed 5 homes then withdrew at 23:10.
3. At 00:50, Israeli raided Marka village until 05:50.
4. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Jenin city, temporarily detained several National Security force officers after stopping their vehicle and then seized their weapons and released them at a later time then withdrew at 05:50.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 03:10, Israeli forces temporarily detained several National Security force officers after stopping their vehicle and then seized their weapons and released them at a later time during their raid into Jenin city.

TUBAS

Raid

At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Far'a camp, detained a Palestinian Intelligence force officer then withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Raed Ahmad Raja Sabah {A Palestinian Intelligence force officer} near Al-Far'a camp.

Assaults on Property

At 13:00, Israeli forces removed 14 families from their homes in Khirbet Ibzik village {based on a prior summon} from 13:00 until 18:00 on November 15th 2016 for alleged military training in the area.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 12:45, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 13:00.

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road near "Enav" settlement then searched residents and vehicles until 11:35.

Raid

At 20:35, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village, stormed a home then withdrew at 00:45.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Haja village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 12:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Baqat Al-Hattab village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 17:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 18:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:30, Israeli forces raided Hajja village.
2. At 17:40, Israeli forces raided Azzun Atma village.
3. At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Qalqilya city until 05:00.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint during their raid into Beit Wazzan then searched residents and vehicles until 11:00.
2. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.
3. At 21:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Yatma village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:15.

Raid

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Wazzan village, set up a checkpoint then withdrew at 11:00.
2. At 11:50, Israeli forces raided Qusra village.
3. At 03:05, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 05:45.

Attack

At 03:05, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Nablus city.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 18:00, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara checkpoint junction and impeded the free flow of traffic until 20:00.

Raid

1. At 12:40, Israeli forces raided Salfit city until 13:55.
2. At 13:25, Israeli forces raided Yasuf village.
3. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Qarwat Bani Hassan town , stormed and searched 3 homes then withdrew at 02:30

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

At 13:25, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Al-Hamra checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Temporary Detention

At 13:25, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Hamra checkpoint temporarily detained 4 unidentified residents then released them at 13:35.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 10:00.
2. At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 10:10.

Raid

1. At 11:30 and again at 00:10, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town, temporarily detained Mazen Ali Taqatqa then released him at a later time then withdrew at 05:00.
2. At 11:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Walaja village, served a military order fining 3 residents: Khalil Amran Hajajrat, Jamal Ismail Faraj and Mahmoud Ahmad Khalil for allegedly building with out a licence.
3. At 13:05 and again at 17:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town, detained 2 residents, stormed a vehicle auto shop, detained another resident and confiscated surveillance camera footage
4. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Husan village and detained a child after storming his home.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Wael Ismail Mansour Sabah, Nu'man Mohammad Amran Salah and Darar Mohammad Amran Salah.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Issa Hamamra {17 years old} in Husan village.

Temporary Detention

At 11:30, Israeli forces temporarily detained Mazen Ali Taqatqa during their raid into Beit Fajjar town then released him at a later time.

Confiscation of Property

At 13:05, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance camera footage as they stormed a Vehicle auto shop during their raid into Al-Khader town.

House Demolition

On November 15th 2016, Israeli forces stormed Carmisan area located in North West Beit Jallah city and demolished a cave used as a home which houses Nasri Abed Rabbo and his family.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:35, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Sa'ir town and at the north junction of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Dura town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 17:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Wadi Al-Saman area located in south Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 20:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Ja'bari neighborhood in Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Samou' town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:10, Israeli forces raided Hebron city.
2. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Aroub camp and detained 2 residents after storming and searching their homes.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mustafa Jamal Abu Warda and Ibrahim Attallah Jawabra in Al-Aroub camp.

House Demolition

At 10:30, Israeli forces stormed Um Al-Khier village located in east Yatta town and demolished a storage den owned by Ali Al-Hathalin and also demolished a section of a building used as learning center on cultural and social studies.

Destruction of Property

At 10:30, Israeli forces demolished demolished a storage den owned by Ali Al-Hathalin and also demolished a section of a building used as learning center on cultural and social studies during their raid into Um Al-Khier village located in east Yatta town.

Settlers Violence

At 13:30, a Israeli settler stormed south Al-Samou' town and assaulted several residents who were herding their sheep in the area.

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 Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza district.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

Attack

1. At 08:30 on November 15th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 08:30 on November 15th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town , detained a fisherman and temporarily detained another fisherman after confiscating their fishing boat

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdel-Hafith Assad Sultan {A resident of Beit Lahiya town} off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

Temporary Detention

At 17:30 on November 15th 2016, Israeli forces temporarily detained Ammar Assad Al-Sultan {A resident of Beit Lahiya town} then released him after confiscating his fishing boat off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

Confiscation of Property

At 17:30 on November 15th 2016, Israeli forces confiscated a fishing boat off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

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 and exit of residents.
* 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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