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Daily Report August 27, 2017

Total: 53
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Hizma town roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Biddu town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:40, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city and detained 2 residents then summoned Mahmoud Taha to report to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning.
2. At 14:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town.
3. At 16:40, Israeli forces raided Anata town.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Mohammad Taha and Jaber Taha in Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

1. At 09:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Mughier village and detained a resident.
2. At 15:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh city and clashed with several residents.
3. At 15:55, Israeli forces raided Bir Ziet town until 16:30.
4. At 20:40, Israeli forces raided Sinjil town, clashed with several residents, detained a resident then withdrew at 21:45.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Billal Nayef Abu Aliya in Al-Mughier village.
2. Israeli forces detained Ahmad Sami Tawafshah in Sinjil town.

Attack

1. At 15:45, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Bireh city.
2. At 20:40, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Sinjil town.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jaba' town then searched residents and vehicles until 18:00.
2. At 19:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Araba town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 19:40.

Detention

On the morning of August 26th 2017, Israeli forces detained Obeida Ibrahim Abdallah Zidan {A resident of Jenin city}.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:50.

Raid

At 19:55, Israeli forces raided Azzun town until 21:25.

Demonstrations

At 17:30, 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 left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

At 17:30,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 left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

NABLUS

Settlers Attacks

On the morning of August 26th 2017, a Israeli settler travelling along the main road in Faroush Beit Dajan village ran over and killed the child Aseel Tariq Abu Own {8 years old} {A resident of Jaba' town in Jenin district}.

Killings

The child Aseel Tariq Abu Own {8 years old} {A resident of Jaba' town in Jenin district} was killed after a Israeli settler travelling along the main road in Faroush Beit Dajan village ran her over.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles until 09:30.
2. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Iskaka village bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 18:10, Israeli forces raided Kafr Al-Dik town until 19:35.

Settlers Attacks

At 16:00, Israeli settlers from "Revava" settlement located near Harris town stormed agricultural land owned by Jamal Ahmad Abu Hajlah and swam inside the swimming pool owned by the resident.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

At 12:45, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Hamra Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Jiftlik village junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Zababda village and detained 4 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Abdallah Ahmad Ibrahim Zabidat, Murad Salamah Salah Zabidat, Mu'tasim Eyad Ahmad Zabidat and Loai Ibrahim Salah Zabidat in Al-Zabidat.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

At 05:30, Israeli forces raided Husan village and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned at Container Military checkpoint detained Yahya Hassan Mohammad Al-Khadour {A resident of Bani Na'im town in Hebron district}.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Issa Hameed Hamamrah and Sanad Mohammad Sadeq Hamamrah in Husan village.

Attack

At 19:45, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Teqou' town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 08:55 and again at dawn on July 27th 2017, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and detained a resident after storming and searching his home.
2. At 00:10, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 04:15.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Bara Dufash in Hebron city.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Hani Abdel-Wahab Al-Khadour {17 years old} and Ahmad Fayez Tariya {16 years old} in Bani Na'im town.

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.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

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 closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed

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