February 11, 2017

In the West Bank, IDF troops arrest a Palestinian youth at a checkpoint in c. Hebron when she is found to be carrying a knife, and patrol throughout the day nr. Hebron, Qalqilya, Nablus, Salfit, and Ramallah. They also issue 1 Palestinian an arrest summons during latenight raids nr. Hebron. Israeli forces seize a Palestinian’s car and water hoses nr. Tubas. Unidentified assailants throw stones at Israeli settlers’ vehicles driving nr. Bethlehem, injuring 2 settlers. (MNA, TOI 2/11; WAFA 2/12; PCHR 2/16)

The Egyptian authorities open the Rafah border crossing in both directions (see Update). (MNA, TOI, WAFA 2/11)