At 17:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town and detained a child.
Raid
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Daily Report August 26, 2017
Daily Report August 26, 2017
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Detention
Israeli forces detained Soliman Sa'daldin Al-Sawi {15 years old} in Al-Eizarita town.
Attack
At 17:30, Israeli forces positioned at Ras Al-Kabsah area located in Al-Eizariya town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
Settlement Activities
On August 25th 2017, Israeli forces opened a Jewish Synagogue in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
RAMALLAH & AL BIREH
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 17:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road in "Bet El" settlement located in North Al-Bireh city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched a resident and vehicle.
Raid
1. At 08:55, Israeli forces raided Burham and Jibya villages as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers in the area during which they clashed with several residents then withdrew at 11:55.
2. At 02:45, Israeli forces raided Beitunia town , detained a resident then withdrew at 03:30.
Detention
Israeli forces detained Naseem Rasim Mustafa in Beitunia town.
Attack
1. At 08:55, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Burham and Jibya villages as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers to the area.
2. At 17:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Deir Ijrier village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
Demonstrations
At 13:450, 2 demonstrations took place in Ni'lin town and Bil'in village protesting against the construction of the wall during which Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets. stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators and left them suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
TUBAS
Raid
At 00:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Far'a camp.
TULKAREM
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Shufa village then searched residents and vehicles until 17:35.
2. At 16:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Baqa Al-Sharqiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
QALQILIYA
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 09:50 and at 15:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafr Qaddum village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 11:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
Demonstrations
At 13:00, a demonstration took place in Kafr Qaddum village against the closure of the east entrance during which they clashed with Israeli forces tried to disrupt the demonstration by firing rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach the demonstration site and as a result injured 3 residents including a child and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
Attack
At 13:00,Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who were participating in demonstrations against the closure of the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village and as a result injured 3 residents including a child and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
Injuries
Israeli forces injured 3 residents including a child: Khalifa Riyad Ishtewi {12 years old}, Yusef Salah Ishtwei and Yazan Muntasir Barham during clashes in Kafr Qaddum village.
JERICHO
Military Checkpoints
On August 25th 2017, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Al-Hamra military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.
BETHLEHEM
Flying Checkpoints
At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area located near Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 19:20.
Raid
At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Sahour city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and summoned Hamada Omar Abu Farhiya Obiyat to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
Detention
At 23:50, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Container Military checkpoint detained Yusef Eliyas Ahmad Sharahna {A resident of Al-Duhisheh camp}.
Attack
At 18:55, Israeli forces positioned near the west entrance of Teqou' town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
HEBRON
Flying Checkpoints
On August 25th 2017, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town, temporarily sized a Palestinian Police Force vehicle then released them after searching the vehicle and the officers inside it.
Raid
At 18:30, Israeli forces raided Hebron city .
Provocation of Palestinian Forces
On August 25th 2017, Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint near the entrance of Ithna town temporarily sized a Palestinian Police Force vehicle then released them after searching the vehicle and the officers inside it.
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 and on May 3rd 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza strip.
• Israeli Military forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza, Gaza and Central Gaza districts and as a result injured a resident.
NORTHERN GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.
Attack
At 17:00 on August 25th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several demonstrators in east Jabaliya town and as a result injured a resident.
Injuries
Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident in east Jabaliya 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.
Attack
At 17:00 on August 25th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards several demonstrators located in the vicinity Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing located in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood in east Gaza city.
CENTRAL GAZA
Attack
At 17:00 on August 25th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire and launched tear gas grenades towards several demonstrators in east Al-Buriej camp.
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 closed