Daily Report December 17, 2018

On the evening of December 16th 2018, Israeli forces closed Qalandiya military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic after a stoning incident.

On the evening of December 16th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and clashed with several residents.

1. On December 16th 2018, Israeli forces detained Jihad Ghazawi as he was exiting Al-Aqsa Mosque in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. On the evening of December 16th 2018, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya Military checkpoint detained Issam Al-Halabi.
3. On the evening December 16th 2018, Israeli forces detained 2 children: Hamza Zuhier Al-Rajabi and Mohammad Fayez Al-Rajabi in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
4. At dawn on December 17th 2018, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mustafa Abu Sineienah and Tawfiq Najib in Jerusalem city.

1. On the evening of December 16th 2018, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya Military checkpoint fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. On the evening of December 16th 2018, Israeli forces positioned in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and a as result injured 2 residents.
3. On the evening of December 16th 2018,Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Eisawiya village.
4. At 19:30, Israeli forces positioned in Wadi Al-Juz neighborhood fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Israeli forces injured 2 children: Yusef Al-Sha'er and Islam Al-Rajabi during clashes in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city .

At 08:30, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police officers stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

Since 11:35 on December 13th 2018, Israeli forces continued its closure of "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city {for the 4th consecutive day} and prevented residents and vehicles from crossing the checkpoint in both directions.

1. At 07:45 on December 16th 2018, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles until 13:55.
2. At 08:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Dibwan village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 12:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village round about then searched residents and vehicles until 12:55.
4. At 19:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the west entrance of Silwad town and opened fire towards a vehicle and injured the driver.

1. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Deir Abu Mash'al village.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Beituniya town and detained 3 residents.
3. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Abboud town and detained a resident.
4. At 04:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result left a woman suffocated from tear gas inhalation and detained 7 residents {including 3 children}.
5. At 04:20, Israeli forces raided Ramallah city.

1. At 11:50, Israeli forces detained Baha Khalid Shija'iya {A resident of Deir Ijrier village}.
2. At 15:30, Israeli forces positioned at "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city detained the child: Moayad Ziyad Qindah {17 years old} {a resident of Abu Shikhiudum village} after his motorcycle was rammed by an Israeli Military Jeep.
3. At 20:00, Israeli forces positioned along the main road leading to Al-Jalazoun camp near "Beit El" settlement detained Mohammad Ziyad Abu Awwad {17 years old}{A resident of Bir Zeit town}.
4. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ahmed Barghouthi, Ameed Munther Turkesh, and Abdullah Rimawi in Beituniya town.
5. Israeli forces detained Ala Al-Dahnoun in Abboud town.
6. Israeli forces detained 7 residents: Jibril Nasr al-Zubaidi {17 years old}, Abed Mohammed {16 years old}, Riyad Salah 'Alian {16 years old}, Yusuf Guanameh, Rifai Sami Al-Dweik, Majid Riyad Al-Safi and Basil Nasr Al-Zubaidi.in Al-Jalazoun camp.

1. At 14:20, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 19:55, Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint located at the entrance of Silwad town opened fire towards a vehicle and as a result injured the driver.
3. At 04:10, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Al-Jalazoun camp and as a result left a woman suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

1. At 15:30, Israeli forces injured 2 residents {including}: Moayad Ziyad Qindah {17 years old} {a resident of Abu Shikhiudum village} after deliberately ramming their military vehicle into a motorcycle near "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city and as a result left them hospitalized with contusions.
2. Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint located at the entrance of Silwad town injured Musa Abdel-Azziz Hamad after opening fire towards his vehicle.

At 10:00, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Tayassir" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

1. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Shewika neighborhood in Tulkarem city, clashed with several residents as they prepared to demolish the interior walls located the first floor of a 3 floor home owned by Ashraf Na'awla {who was killed by Israeli forces} and as a result injured a resident and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and detained a resident after storming his home.

Israeli forces detained Ahmad Mohammad Bashir Al-Jayousi in Tulkarem city.

1. At 15:55, Israeli forces positioned at the wall gate located in west Shweikiya neighborhood fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they surrounded and demolished the interior walls located the first floor of a 3 floor home owned by Ashraf Na'awla {who was killed by Israeli forces} during their raid into Shewika neighborhood in Tulkarem city and as a result injured a resident and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Israeli forces injured Sayef Abdel-Khaliq Abu Sa'da during clashes in Shewika neighborhood in Tulkarem city.

1. At 15:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Hablat town and Wadi Al-Rasha village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Izbit Al-Tabib village and Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

At 16:15, Israeli forces raided Wadi Al-Rasha village and detained 3 residents {including a child}.

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ibrahim Ziad Mohammed Abu Shkheidm {13 years old}, Ziad Salim Mohammedin, and Dahi Mohammed Abu Shkaidm during their raid into Wadi Al-Rasha village.

At 14:30, Israeli forces positioned at the wall gate near Al-Naqqar neighborhood in Qalqiliya city fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result critically injured a resident.

Israeli forces critically injured Sa'ed Ibrahim Nofal during clashes near the wall gate near Al-Naqqar neighborhood in Qalqiliya city.

At 17:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavie Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.

At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Libban Al-Sharqiya village until 05:40.

At 18:25, Israeli forces positioned at Huwara military checkpoint detained Yusef Salem Hashash {A resident of Balata camp in Nablus city}.

On December 16th 2018, Israeli forces detained Zahra Mustafa Ishtaya {80 years old}{A resident of Tel village} as she was visiting her son in Israeli Prison.

At 12:25, Israeli forces positioned near the bypass road near Burin village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

1. At 08:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles until 10:30.
2. At 11:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town then searched residents and vehicles until 13:00.

1. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Harris village and detained a child.
2. At 03:40, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town and detained a resident.

At 08:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Efarim" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

At 17:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Aqbat Hasnat area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles.

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces raided Nihalin village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 14:00.
2. At 20:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town, clashed with several residents and detained a child.
3. At 04:15, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, detained 2 residents {including a child} then withdrew at 05:20,

1. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Rahman Yassin Da'dou' {17 years old} in Al-Khader town.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ehab Khalid Sabah {17 years old} and Sa'ed Hassan Mohammad Al-Ammour in Teqou' town.

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Nihalin village.
2. At 20:35, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets,stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Khader town.

At 00:40, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near Teqou' town assaulted Firas Antwan Jirieyis Dabdoub and as a result left him hospitalized with a fractured nose and contusions.

1. At 20:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Beit Ummar town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 22:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Wadi Al-Hiriya area located in Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. On December 16th 2018, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beit Einoun village junction and detained a resident.

1. At dawn on December 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Yatta town then stormed and searched a home.
2. At dawn on December 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Thahriya town then stormed and searched a home.

Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at Beit Einoun village junction detained Hassan Khalil Shiladat {A resident of Sa'ir town}.

On the afternoon of December 16th 2018, Israeli forces positioned in the old city of Hebron fired stun and tear gas canisters into a school and left 35 school children suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

* 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.

* 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.