At 01:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Biddu town and detained a resident.
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Daily Report April 22, 2017
Daily Report April 22, 2017
JERUSALEM
1. At dawn on April 21st 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained 2 residents.
2. At 16:25, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town, clashed with several residents and as a result left 7 residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 22:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Qabiliya village and temporarily detained Mohammad Musa Thiyab Hamoudeh then released him at a later time.
4. At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Biddu town and clashed with several residents.
1. On April 20th 2017, Israeli forces detained Adnan Al-Rajabi {A resident of the old city of Jerusalem}.
2. On April 21st 2017, Israeli forces detained Hamad Yusef Aliyan {A resident of Abu Dis town}.
3. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at the entrance of Biddu town detained Majd Fakri Hamid {A resident of Beit Anan town}
4. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Mahmoud and Mohammad Attiya in Al-Eisawiya village.
1. At 16:25, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Abu Dis town and as a result injured a residents and left 7 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 02:35, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Biddu town.
Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during clashes into Abu Dis town.
At 22:50, Israeli forces temporarily detained Mohammad Musa Thiyab Hamoudeh then released him at 02:00.
RAMALLAH & AL BIREH
At 23:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Taybeh town junction {located along Al-Mu'arajat road which connects Ramallah and Jericho city} then searched residents and vehicles.
1. At 13:15, a demonstration took place in Bilin village protesting against the construction of the wall during which Israeli forces clashed with demonstrators as they were attempting to reach the demonstration site and then temporarily detained Mohammad Abdel-Qadder Amireh then released him at a later time.
2. At 13:15, a demonstration took place Ni'lin town protesting against the construction of the wall then clashes erupted between protesters and Israeli forces..
3. At 13:30, a demonstration took place in Al-Nabi Saleh village protesting against settlement construction during which clashed erupted between demonstrators and Israeli forces and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
1. At 13:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrations in Ni'lin town.
2. At 13:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators in Al-Nabi Saleh village and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned near "Ofar" military base fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations protesting in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners who are currently on hunger strike.
4. At 18:20, Israeli forces positioned near the west entrance of Silwad town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
JENIN
At 02:00 on April 21st 2017, Israeli forces confiscated 60000 J.D and an additional 6000 owned by Khalid Saleem Rashid Zayoud as well as gold jewelry.
TULKAREM
At 21:50, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 22:05.
At 16:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Quffin town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 19:50, Israeli forces raided Izbit Al-Tayah village until 20:00.
QALQILIYA
At 11:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.
At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Jit village.
At 13:30, 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 6 {including a journalist and a International peace activist}.
At 13:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach the demonstration site and as a result injured 6 residents {including a journalist and a International peace activist}. during demonstrations in Kafr Qaddum village.
Israeli forces injured 6 residents: Waleed Kamil Barham, Aws Abdel-Raziq Ammar, Mohammad Nidal Jum'a, Mohammad Jamil Jum'a, Bashar Mohammad Ishtewi and Nael Al-Jada' during clashes at the entrance of Kafr Qaddum village.
NABLUS
At 22:10, Israeli forces raided Burin village until 23:00.
At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Beita town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 residents, detained 2 others including a child and temporarily detained Mohammad Qassid Abu Mazin then released him at a later time.
Israeli forces injured Wissam Mustafa Hamdan Hamayil Hamayil {A resident of Beita village} during confrontations in Beita town.
1. At 17:20,Israeli forces positioned at Beit Furiq military checkpoint detained Mohammad Saleem Abu Jish {A residents of Beit Dajjan village}
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Hara' Ribhi Hamdan Hamayel {17 years old}{A resident of Beita town} and Amid Hayel Adeli {A resident of Osirin village} during clashes near the entrance of Beita town.
At 14:00, Israeli forces temporarily detained Mohammad Qassid Abu Mazzin during confrontations in Beita town then released him at a later time.
SALFIT
1. At 11:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hassan town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Zawiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 15:30, Israeli forces positioned along the main road near "Burkan" settlement assaulted Mohammad JAwad Mohammad Daoud {A residents of Harris village} and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.
At 20:05, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction checkpoint temporarily detained Tariq Ziyad Adib Farris {A National Security Force officer}{A resident of Beit Furiq town} then released him at a later time.
JERICHO
1. At 09:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the Dead Sea junction then searched residents and vehicles until 10:35.
2. At 13:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Jiftlik village then searched residents and vehicles until 21:30.
3. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 20:15.
At 10:00, Israeli settlers stormed Al-Shallal area in Al-Oja village, prevented residents from entering the area then assaulted several International peace activists then withdrew at 12:20.
BETHLEHEM
At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Wadi Abu Fariha area in Beit Sahur city, stormed a home and summoned Tariq Musa Hussien Obiyat to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 00:30.
At 13:15, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who were participating in demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinian detainees for alleged stoning and as a result left a resident injured after he was struck by a tear gas grenade canister then temporarily detained a resident and released him at a later time.
At 13:15, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem city injured Kamal Abdel-Azziz Da'ajnah {A resident of Al-Aza camp in Bethlehem city} and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.
1. At 13:15, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem temporarily detained Mohammad Nathmi Quwar then released him at a later time.
2. At 15:55, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction temporarily detained Ibrahim Najajrah {Head of the Palestinian Detainee Association in Hebron city} then released him at a later time.
At 21:30, Israeli settlers assaulted Issam Mohammad Ibrahim Hamamrah {A resident of Husan village} and as a result left him hospitalised with contusions
HEBRON
At 20:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Tal'at Al-Taqrouri area in the old city of Hebron then searched residents and vehicles.
At 19:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron city.
At 11:20, Israeli forces detained 2 children: Ahmad Mohammad Zama'rah {17 years old} and Abed Mohammad Ahmad Badr Zama'ra {17 years old}.
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 Military forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green line towards Gaza and Khan Yunis districts.
NORTHERN GAZA
* 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.
GAZA
* 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.
1. At 16:30 on April 21st 2017,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards several residents located in the vicinity Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing located in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood in east Gaza city as they were participating in demonstrations protesting the Israeli Military and settler attack on Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
2. At 11:15 on April 21st 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jaher Al-Dik town located in east Gaza city.
KHAN YUNIS
At 11:00 on April 7th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khan Al-Qarara town.
RAFAH
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.