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Daily Report August 12 2016

Total: 93
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 03:10, Israeli forces raided and patrolled Al-Ram town.

Detention

.At dawn on August 12th 2016, Israeli forces detained 16 residents:
Abdallah Abdel-Samih Hassan Da'na, Omar Foad Hassan Al-Za'anin, Mohammad Farj Rateb Assad Arafa, Obada Samir Yusef Najee, Ahmad Al-Shawish, , Mohammad Abu Farha, Ahmad Mohammad Ayoub Al-Razim, Mohammad Najeeb, Saed Asaliya, Layth Nasser Abdel-Karim Ghayth,, Mohammad Al-Shawish, Mohammad Al-Boumi,Sami Al-Rajabi and Mustafa Al-Hashlamoun after storming their homes in Jerusalem city.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

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

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1.At 14:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sinjil town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Shuqba village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 17:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Khirbitha village (Along road 443) then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atara bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 18:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Yabroud village Bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1.At 12:20, Israeli forces raided Deir Nathim village and detained a resident.
2.At 16:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Taybeh town.
3. At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and clashed with several residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Adham Abdel-Hafith Mizhir in Deir Nathim village.

Attack

At 02:25, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Silwad town.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 04:00 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces raided Jenin Camp and confiscated surveillance camera footage from a supermarket.
2. At 06:20 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces raided Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village, demolished Clay Pot factory owned by Rami Ayoubi and demolished a Granit and Marble mill owned by Waleed Ajaj then confiscated several equipment from the sites during which they clashed with several residents then withdrew at 15:50.
3. At 10:30, Israeli forces raided Zubaba village and handed out leaflets {Warning residents of Military action against stoning}
4. At 00:15, Israeli forces raided Sanur village and summoned 2 residents: Shaher Ahmad Hamdan and Mohammad Mustafa Issa to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Attack

At 06:20 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who attempted to prevent the demolitions of a Clay Pot factory and Granit and Marble mill during their raid into Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village

Destruction of Property

At 06:20 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces demolished a Clay Pot factory and Granit and Marble mill owned by Rami Ayoubi and Waleed Ajaj {for allegedly being built with out a license}during their raid into Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village

Confiscation of Property

1.At 04:00 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance camera footage from a supermarket during their raid into Jenin city.
2. At 06:20 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces confiscated several equipment from a Granit and Marble mill owned by Waleed Ajaj .

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 18:00, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 19:30.

Raid

1. At 09:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Shwikiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city until 11:30.
2. At 19:55, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city.
3. At 20:40, Israeli forces raided Attil town.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafr Laqif village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 22:00, Israeli forces raided Azzun Atma village , assaulted Mohammad Saleh Fawzi Al-Shiekh and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

Physical Assault

At 22:00, Israeli forces assaulted Mohammad Saleh Fawzi Al-Shiekh and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions during their raid into Azzun Atma village.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 22:20, Israeli forces closed Huwara checkpoint until 23:30.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beita town then searched residents and vehicles until 16:30.
2. At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Sara village junction and detained a resident.
3. At 21:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at "Yitshar" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30.

Raid

1. At 19:50, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Qibliya, occupied a home owned by Ahmad Abdallah Ahmad then converted its rooftop into a military post.
2. At 20:40, Israeli forces raided Jit town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 22:35.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Yazid Billal Abdel-Rahman Hanoun {A resident of Azzun town} near Sarah village junction.

Attack

At 20:40, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their arid into Beita town.

House Occupation

At 19:50, Israeli forces occupied a home owned by Ahmad Abdallah Ahmad then converted its rooftop into a military post during their raid into Assira Al-Qibliya,.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hassan town then searched residents and vehicles until 19:55.

Raid

At 19:00, Israeli forces raided Yasuf village.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 07:20, Israeli forces raided Jericho city.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the West entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 03:00 on Audust 11th 2016, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city,clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured Ibrahim Mohammad Abu Sarour
2. At 21:55, Israeli forces raided Nihalin village until 22:40.
3. At 23:50, Israeli forces raided Beiter village and detained a resident.
4. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town and summoned Munthir Akram Mohammad Taqatqa to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Detention

1. At dawn on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Daoud Rabay'a {A Civil Defense Force Officer} (A resident of Dar Salah village).
2. Israeli forces detained Amin Omar Ahmad Abdel-Latif in Bieter village.

Attack

At 03:00 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed several homes during their raid into Ayda camp and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

The resident injured during clashes in Ayda camp is Ibrahim Mohammad Abdel Razaq Sarour.

Temporary Detention

At 23:35, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Dar Al-Zir village temporarily detained Mustafa Aqel Dar Al-Haj {A National Security Force Officer} then released him at 24:00.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Haji" settlement junction located in South Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 13:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Ulla town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 00:55 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces raided Ithna town and summoned Akram Yusef Al-Fsafis to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 03:00 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces raided Sa'ir town then stormed and seached 2 homes.
3. At dawn on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town, and detained a resident then at 03:45 on August 12th 2016 raided the area and summoned Ahmad Khader Abu Hashim to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning
4. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed and searched several homes , detained 5 residents then withdrew at 05:50.
5. At 03:40, Israeli forces raided Sa'ir town, detained a resident then withdrew at 06:35.

Detention

1. At dawn on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces positioned in Jabal Juhar area located in the old city of Hebron detained Mohammad Hassan Shanqir
2. Israeli forces detained Hadi Majid Sabarnah in Beit Ummar town.
3. Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Shadi Abu Ajamiya, Hazim Ghalib Niroukh, Hafith Nidal Nasser Al-Din, Ra'fat Rafiq Al-Haymoni and Nash'at Rafiq Al-Haymoni in Hebron city.
4. Israeli forces detained Munadil Khalil Saber Shalaldeh in Sa'ir town.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

•At 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 cease fire agreement by opening fire toward Central Gaza.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) 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

1. At 07:30 on August 11th 2016, Israeli Naval Vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya.
2. At 01:00 on August 12th 2016, Israeli Naval Vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya.

Detention

At 09:00 on August 10th 2016, Israeli forces positioned at Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing detained Khaled Mustafa Mohammad Al-Lidawi {A resident of Rafah city} as he was accompanying his ill child after she received a permit for treatment at a Israeli hospital.

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 19:45 on August 11th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Deir Al-Balah city.

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 open for the entry of tourist and foreign diplomats and the entry of Humanitarian assistance and construction material funded by UNRWA.

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