Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians: 1 Sources (West Asian: 1) | NewsCord

Key Takeaways

Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem.
Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians.
Israeli forces fire sound grenades at civilians.

Checkpoint shut down

JERUSALEM, March 17, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces shut down on Tuesday the Shuafat refugee camp checkpoint northeast of occupied Jerusalem.

“Français العربية Info Images Tuesday , 17 March , 2026 Weather +18 ° C +20° +6° Ramallah Tuesday, 17 Wednesday | | +22° | +11° ---|---|---|--- Thursday | | +16° | +9° Friday | | +11° | +9° Saturday | | +13° | +7° Sunday | | +14° | +7° Monday | | +18° | +10° See 7-Day Forecast Menu Important News Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Home Occupation [](https://english”

WAFA Agency

Local sources reported that Israeli forces closed the checkpoint and fired stun grenades at Palestinians in the area.

Actions by forces

JERUSALEM, March 17, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces shut down on Tuesday the Shuafat refugee camp checkpoint northeast of occupied Jerusalem.

Local sources reported that Israeli forces closed the checkpoint and fired stun grenades at Palestinians in the area.

“Français العربية Info Images Tuesday , 17 March , 2026 Weather +18 ° C +20° +6° Ramallah Tuesday, 17 Wednesday | | +22° | +11° ---|---|---|--- Thursday | | +16° | +9° Friday | | +11° | +9° Saturday | | +13° | +7° Sunday | | +14° | +7° Monday | | +18° | +10° See 7-Day Forecast Menu Important News Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Home Occupation [](https://english”

WAFA Agency

Location context

JERUSALEM, March 17, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces shut down on Tuesday the Shuafat refugee camp checkpoint northeast of occupied Jerusalem.

“Français العربية Info Images Tuesday , 17 March , 2026 Weather +18 ° C +20° +6° Ramallah Tuesday, 17 Wednesday | | +22° | +11° ---|---|---|--- Thursday | | +16° | +9° Friday | | +11° | +9° Saturday | | +13° | +7° Sunday | | +14° | +7° Monday | | +18° | +10° See 7-Day Forecast Menu Important News Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Home Occupation [](https://english”

WAFA Agency

Local sources reported that Israeli forces closed the checkpoint and fired stun grenades at Palestinians in the area.

Source and date

JERUSALEM, March 17, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces shut down on Tuesday the Shuafat refugee camp checkpoint northeast of occupied Jerusalem.

Local sources reported that Israeli forces closed the checkpoint and fired stun grenades at Palestinians in the area.

“Français العربية Info Images Tuesday , 17 March , 2026 Weather +18 ° C +20° +6° Ramallah Tuesday, 17 Wednesday | | +22° | +11° ---|---|---|--- Thursday | | +16° | +9° Friday | | +11° | +9° Saturday | | +13° | +7° Sunday | | +14° | +7° Monday | | +18° | +10° See 7-Day Forecast Menu Important News Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Israeli forces detain 17 Palestinians during raids on Al-Arroub refugee camp and Sa'ir town Vice President Al Sheikh, Qatari PM discuss regional escalation and Palestinian developments Fuel and spare parts shortage threatens Gaza’s healthcare system List of detention locations for 19 Gaza detainees in Israeli prisons and camps Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians Israel issues and renews administrative detention orders for 52 Palestinians Occupation issues and renews administrative detention orders against 52 Palestinians detainees Home Occupation [](https://english”

WAFA Agency

Israeli forces seal Shuafat military checkpoint in Jerusalem, fire sound grenades at civilians

Key Takeaways

Checkpoint shut down

Actions by forces

Location context

Source and date

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