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Daily Report December 10, 2017

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WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

Demonstrations

• On December 9th 2017,Mass rallies were launched in all cities and towns in all districts, rejecting the decision of the American president to declare Jerusalem as the "capital of the occupying state" and the transfer of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem. The participants in the marches stressed that the decision will not change the situation Which is protected by international resolutions and laws as an occupied Palestinian city, and that Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian people and its independent state.

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in front of Al-Maqqasid Hospital located in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city the searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned at Salah Al-ddin road in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured PLC member and assaulted 4 residents then detained 8 others including 3 women.
At 14:30, Israeli forces positioned in Jabal Al-Mukabir neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning .
At 15:30, Israeli forces positioned at Shu'fat Military checkpoint in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resident.
At 16:40, Israeli forces positioned at Ras Kabsah area located in Al-Eizariya town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resident.
At 18:30, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ram town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
At 18:40, Israeli forces positioned at road {1} in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and detained 2 residents.
At 21:30, Israeli forces positioned in Wadi Al-Juz neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
At 21:30,Israeli forces positioned in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
At 22:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Eisawiya village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
At 22:00, Israeli forces positioned in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Jihad Abu Zneid {A PLC member} during clashes at Salah Al-ddin road in Jerusalem city .
2. Israeli forces injured Ibrahim Jalous during clashes at at Shu'fat Military checkpoint in Jerusalem city.

Detention

1.At 19:00, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Abed Rabbo {A resident of Jerusalem city}.
2.Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Tariq Al-Asawli and Hani Al-Aslawi during clashes at road {1} in Jerusalem city.
3.Israeli forces detained 8 residents:Jihad Abu Zneid (a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council), Dila Jawiman, Assil Abu Lil, Abed Abu Sabih, Ibrahim Abu Zneid, Majid Al-Rishq, Nasser Qus, and Bashar Al-Khatib during clashes at Salah Al-ddin road in Jerusalem city .

Physical Assault

Israeli forces assaulted 4 residents: Ibrahim Abu Gharbiya, Ahed al-Rishq, Asil Abu al-Lail and Abed Abu Sbeih during clashes at Salah Al-ddin road in Jerusalem city .

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 13:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Atarah town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 23:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Taybeh town junction {located along Al-Mu'arajat road which connects Jericho and Ramallah districts} and detained a resident.

Raid

At 21:20, Israeli forces raided Beit Illu village, stormed and searched several homes then withdrew at 21:40.

Attack

1. At 13:00, Israeli forces positioned at "Al-Mahkama" Military checkpoint near "Bet El" settlement located in North Al-Bireh city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resident and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 16:00, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Nabi Saleh village fired stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 21:25, Israeli forces positioned din Deir Jrier village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Layth Abdel-Rahman Kan'an{A resident of Beit Rima town} {who lost one of his eyes} during clashes near "Al-Mahkama" Military checkpoint near "Bet El" settlement located in North Al-Bireh city.

Detention

1. At 16:35, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Imad Ahmad Tantour in Ni'lin town.
2. Israeli forces detained Yahya Hassan Odah Al-Dadwat {A resident of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya village} during clashes Al-Taybeh town junction {located along Al-Mu'arajat road which connects Jericho and Ramallah districts}.
3. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Jamil Hilmi during clashes in Deir Ijreir village.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

Flying Checkpoint: At 17:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ya'bad town then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

On December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Jalmah Military checkpoint located in North Jenin city fired stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 16:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 17:30.

Detention

On December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned in the North Jordan valley area detained Izz Al-Din Ka'abna as he was herding his goats.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 11:05, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 11:35.

Attack

At 11:10, Israeli forces positioned near "Ghishouri" factories located in west Tulkerem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result left several resident suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

QALQILIYA

Attack

1. At 15:50, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Kafr Qaddum village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 16:10, Israeli forces positioned at "Ayal" crossing located in North Qalqiliya city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result left several resident suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 17:15, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Azzun town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resident {fractured arm} and left 8 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified residents with s fractured arm during clashes at the entrance of Azzun town.

NABLUS

Attack

1. At 12:25, Israeli forces positioned near "Yitmar" settlement located near Beit Furiq town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 14:45, Israeli forces positioned near Huwara Military checkpoint fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 17:00, Israeli forces positioned in east Deir Al-Hattab village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result left several resident suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured Moath Sa'id Shawahna {A resident of Qussin village} during clashes near Huwara Military checkpoint.
2. Israeli forces detained Burak Za'im Masha'it during clashes in east Deir Al-Hattab village.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 11:15, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:20, Israeli force set up a checkpoint at the entrances of Kafr Al-Dik and Deir Ballout towns then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Iskaka village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 03:35, Israeli forces raided Marda village then stormed and searched offices of "Marda Charitable Society.

Attack

At 12:25, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Salfit city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 11:10.
2. At 091:0, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Oja village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 11:10.
3. At 18:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along road (90) near Al-Oja village then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 20:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 21:30.

Attack

At 20:30, Israeli forces positioned at the south entrance of Jericho city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Murad Abdel-Qadder Awidat and Jihad Azziz Abu Hamdiya during clashes near the south entrance of Jericho city.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Aqbat Hasna area located near Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.
2. At 22:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village bridge {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahur city} then searched residents and vehicles until 24:00.

Raid

1. At 18:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 19:10.
2.At 20:15, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah city until 21:30.
3. At dawn on December 10th 2017, Israeli forces raided Husan village and detained a resident.

Attack

1. At 08:00, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Bethlehem city fired rubber coated steel bullets; stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 4 residents and detained a resident.
2. At 16:40, Israeli forces positioned at Ayda camp in Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 07:50 on December 10th 2017, Israeli forces positioned at Ayda camp in Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 4 unidentified residents during clashes near the North entrance of Bethlehem city.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Ismail Mohammad Za'oul in Husan village.
2. Israeli forces detained Eyad Samir Mahmoud Abu Sarour during clashes near the North entrance of Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.
2. At 18:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Zif village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 21:10.
3. At 18:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Samou' town then searched resiednts and vehicles.
4. At 20:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp and detained a resident.
5. At 23:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Hawawier area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} then searched residents and vehicles until 01:20.

Raid

1. At dawn on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces raided Beit Kahil town and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on December 10th 2017, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town, detained 3 residents {including a child} and summoned Alaa Raed Muqbil Khalil to report to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning.

Attack

1. At 13:15, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city fired rubber coated steel bullets; stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation then detained 2 residents including a child.
2. At 16:30, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Fuwar junction fired rubber coated steel bullets; stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3.At 19:20, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Arrub camp fired rubber coated steel bullets; stun and tear gas canister towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Detention

1. On December 8th 2017, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Musa Atallah Julius {A resident of Hebron city}.
2. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp detained Ma'en Arafat Ahmad Al-Atwani {A resident of Beit Kahil town}.
3. Israeli forces detained Mu'in Badawi Zahur during their raid into Beit Kahil town.
4. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Karim Ibrahim Hamdi Abu Mariya {16 years old}, Mu'tasim Jamal Mahmoud Alqam and Alaa Jihad Ali Sabarnah in Beit Ummar town.
5. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Faris Abdel-Jawwad Abdel-Ghani Al-Muhtasib {15 years old} and Ammar Hamad Musa Al-Qawasmi during clashes in Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city.

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 4th 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza stripe and on June 26th 2017 Israeli forces decreased the fishing limit back to 6 nautical miles and on October 17th 2017, Israeli forces increased the fishing limit back to 9 nautical miles .

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching Tank Artillery shells from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah district and as a result injured 13 residents.
•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 closed.

Attack

1. At 03:30 on December 9th 2017,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town
2. At 09:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire and launched stun and tear gas canister towards several demonstrators near Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing and as a result left 4 resiednts suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 09:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire and launched stun and tear gas canister towards several demonstrators near east Jabaliya town and as a result injured 2 residents.
4. At 18:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned the Green Line launched tank artillery shells towards agricultural land in east Beit Hanoun town.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 1 unidentified residents during clashes near 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 11:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire, launched stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood located in east Gaza city and as a result injured 2 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood located in east Gaza city .

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 10:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire, launched stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Al-Buriej camp and as a result injured 2 residents and left 8 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 08:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire, launched stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Khuz'a town and injured 2 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in east Khuz'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 closed.

Attack

1. At 14:00 on December 9th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire, launched stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Rafah city and as a result injured 5 residents.
2. At 20:00 on December 9th 2017,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 16 unidentified residents during clashes in east Rafah city.

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