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Daily Report August 28th 2016

Total: 82
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Issawiya village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Anabta town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Eizariya town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 15:30 on August 26th 2016, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town and detained 2 residents.
2. At 08:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Jadeera village and summoned 3 residents:
Sanad Akram Barjis, Mohammad Ziyad Wajeeh and Firas Talib Al-Hindi to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
3. At 13:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya and Abu Dis towns.
4. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya camp and detained a resident.
5. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town until 05:30.

Detention

1. At 12:50, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya checkpoint detained
Ibtisam Khaled Salah Ka'abneh (21 years old) for allegedly finding a knife in her possession.
2. At 00:20, Israeli forces positioned at Jaba' checkpoint detained Jihad Jamal Adwan {A resident of Al-Eizariya town}.
3. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Imad Ayad and Mohammad Ameen Halabiya in Abu Dis town.
4. Israeli forces detained Anas Odeh Yacoub in Qalandiya camp.

Attack

At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Hata Gate {A main gate entrance leading to Al-Aqsa mosque compound } in the old city of
Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:15 and again at 21:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Ein Yabrud village bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 23:15
2. At 11:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beitin village then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.
3. At 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beit Ur Al-Foqa village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 00:20.
4. At 21:10, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Al-Nabi Saleh and Deir Abu Mash'al villages then searched residents and vehicles until 00:20.
5. At 21:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles until 23:15.
6. At 21:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 00:20.
7. At 21:50, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Ni'lin town and Shuqba village then searched residents and vehicles until 00:20.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Hafira village junction {located along the main road connecting Jenin and Nablus districts} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Abu Da'if village junction,
detained 2 residents for allegedly finding a hunting rifle in their possession while inside the vehicle they were driving and also confiscated the vehicle..
3. At 21:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Kafr Qud village junction, detained 4 residents for allegedly finding a hunting rifle in their possession while inside the vehicle they were driving and also confiscated the vehicle..

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mu'taz Aqab Zakarna {A resident of Jenin city} and Bassem Foad Salah Salama {A resident of Faqu'a village}. near Dier Abu Da'if village junction.
2. Israeli forces positioned at Kafr Qud village junction detained 4 residents: Talib Hassan Yahya, Tariq Hassan Yahya, Yusef Hassan Yahya and Hussien Hassan Yahya {All are residents of Al-Arqa village}.

Confiscation of Property

1. At 18:50, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at Deir Abu Da'if village junction confiscated a vehicle as they detained 2 residents for allegedly finding a hunting rifle in their possession
2. At 21:20, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at Kafr Qud village junction confiscated a vehicle as they detained 4 residents for allegedly finding a hunting rifle in their possession

TUBAS

Physical Assault

At 09:40, Husam Abdel-Azziz Mahmoud Alili {A resident of Irbid city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan}
was hospitalized with contusions after he was assaulted by Israeli forces near Bissan checkpoint.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 05:50, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

1. At 11:20, Israeli forces raided Attil town and Nazlat Issa village until 12:50.
2. At 14:50, Israeli forces raided Rammin village.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Hajja village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:00.

Demonstrations

At 17:15,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 live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators
who attempted to reach they demonstration site and left several residents suffocating from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

At 17:15, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations which took place in Kafr Qaddum village against the closure of the east entrance

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

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

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Osarin village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 22:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Qusra and Jallud villages then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 00:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beit Furiq town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 01:55.

Raid

1. At 18:30, Israeli forces raided Osarin village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 19:00.
2. At 00:25, Israeli forces raided Beita town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 01:55.
3. At dawn on August 28th 2016, Israeli forces raided the east neighborhoods of Nablus city and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Issa Mohammad Hashash {A resident of Balata camp} during their raid into the east neighborhoods of Nablus city.

Attack

1. At 18:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several resident for alleged stoning during their raid into Osarin village.
2. At 00:25, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several resident for alleged stoning during their raid into Beita town.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned at Huwara checkpoint temporarily detained Ibrahim Hinehein
{ Head of the Join Coordination Center} and 2 of his staff members then released them at 23:50.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 10:20, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara junction checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Bruqin town then searched residents and vehicles.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nabi Musa area
( located along the main road connecting Jericho and Jerusalem) then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

On August 27th 2016, Israeli forces positioned at Allenby bridge detained
Ahmad Mohammad Thiyab Al-Shiekh {A resident of Biddu town in Jerusalem district} as he was travelling to Jordan.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hassna area located near Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 16:30.
2. At 14:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Nashash area junction located at the south entrance
of Bethlehem city then searched residents and vehicles until 16:30.

Raid

1. At 09:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Obidiya town until 10:00.
2. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Um Al-Rakaba area in
Al-Khader town, detained a resident as they stormed his home then withdrew at 02:10.
3. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city, stormed a home , detained a resident then withdrew at 03:20.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Anan Suliman Ashour Salah during their raid into Um Al-Rakaba area in
Al-Khader town.
2. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Raziq Muwafaq Badawna as they stormed his home during their raid into Ayda camp in Bethlehem city

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp then searched residents and vehicles until 17:30.

Detention

At 17:00, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ibrahimi mosque in the old city of Hebron
detained Osama Munthir Fanoun Al-Tamimi {A resident of Hebron city} for allegedly finding a knife in his possession.

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 sea port and airports in the coming month.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by
opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza District.
• 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 closed.

Attack

1. At 08:00 on August 27th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian
fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya, detained 2 fisher men after confiscating their fishing boat.
2. At 07:00 on August 28th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the
shores of Al-Waha area located in North West Beit Lahiya.

Detention

Israeli Naval officer detained 2 fishermen : Abdel-Latif Zaki Taroush and Ahmad Waheed Abu Hassan off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya town confiscating their fishing boat.

Confiscation of Property

At 08:00 on August 27th 2016, Israeli Naval officers confiscated a fishing boat owned by Abdel-Latif Zaki Taroush off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in West Beit Lahiya 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

1. At 08:30 on August 27th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land located in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood located in east Gaza city.
2. At 08:30 on August 27th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Zaytoun neighborhood located in south east Gaza 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 closed.
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