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Daily Report April 25, 2018

Total: 92
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Ras Al-Amoud neighborhood in Jerusalem city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Anata town and detained a resident.
3. At 15:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Biddu town tunnel then searched residents and vehicles until 16:00.

Raid

1. At 11:30, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya village, served military orders for the demolition of 6 buildings owned by Youssef Shehadeh Awadallah, Yasser Al Kishi, Rizk Mohammed Rizk, Saeed Hamad, Bahaa Ahmed Saeed and Rafat Awadallah.
2. At 15:00 and again dawn on April 25th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained 2 residents
3. At 16:10, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and merchant shops and as a result left 14 residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
4. At 22:00, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes.

Detention

1. At dawn on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces detained Eyad Ala Ghayth after storming his home in Al-Thuri neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Anata town detained Awwad Hussien Ali Ghazal {A resident of Kisan village in Bethlehem district}.
3. Israeli forces detained 2 residents:Ahmad Yusef Obied and Wissam Dari in Al-Eisawiya village.

Attack

1. At 16:10, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city and as a result left 14 residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces fired 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 Abu Dis town.

Deportation

At 18:00, Israeli Authorities in Jerusalem city issued orders for the expulsion of 4 Security Guards: Adi Ali Mohammed Alian (6 months), Arafat Samir Yousef Najib (6 months), Lua Tayseer Mohammed Abu Assaad (6 months) and Khalil Mohammed Khalil Therhouni (for 1 month) from Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 11:30, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police officers stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

At 16:25, Israeli forces closed "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near Bet El settlement in North Al-Bireh city and as a result impeded the free flow of traffic until 17:00.

Raid

At 21:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Mughier village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 00:45.

Attack

1. At 15:15, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 21:55, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Mughier village.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Jenin city.
2. At dawn on April 25th 2018, Israeli forces raided Bruqin town and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents : Yazen Mahmoud Sobh and Mustafa Abdel Hamid Salama in Bruqin town.

TUBAS

Destruction of Property

At 20:30, Israeli forces stormed Bardala village located in the North Jordan valley area and leveled several plots of land and uprooted 280 Olive trees owned by Hussain Nimr Hassan Sawafta, Iyad Abdel Raouf Mahmoud Harish Sawafta, Ibrahim Mohamed Said Sawfta.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 12:15, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 13:50.

Raid

1. At 10:50, Israeli forces raided Anabta town, Rammin and Kafr Al-Labbad villages until 13:50.
2. At 01:15, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes then withdrew at 04:05.
3. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city, clashed with several residents as the stormed and searched several homes.

Attack

1. At 01:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Azzun town.
2. At 02:10, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Tulkarem city.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:15 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jayyous town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 01:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles until 03:15.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 19:35, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 20:30.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:05 and again at 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Muraba't area located near the entrance of Tel village then searched residents and vehicles until 00:45.
2. At 11:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Furiq town then searched residents and vehicle until 11:50.

Raid

At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, detained 4 residents then withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Izz al-Din Bakr Saeed Bilal, Anas Saeed Jadallah, Ahmad Mohammed al-Bubli, and Mujahid Ali Ashour in Nablus city.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 10:55, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near Beit Furiq town opened fire towards several children for alleged stoning of his vehicle during which they withdrew under the protection of the Israeli military.
2. At 11:35, a group of Israeli settler positioned near Burin village secondary school during which Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several school children as they attempted to stop the settler attack then withdrew at 11:50.

Attack

At 11:35, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several school children who attempted to prevent a group of Israeli settlers from entering their school in Burin village then withdrew at 11:50.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. On April 24th 2018, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Zawiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballut town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 03:40, Israeli forces raided Bidya town until 04:50.

Temporary Detention

At 13:20, Israeli forces positioned near Deir Istiya town temporarily detained 2 residents: Murad Hassan Saleh Suleiman - {A resident of Haris village}, and Ja'far Muhammad Dawood Abu Fares {A resident of Deir Istiya town} as they were farming their agricultural land then released them at a later time.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 12:55.
2. At 18:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 19:20.

Raid

1. At 14:10, Israeli forces raided Nihalin village, occupied the rooftop of a home owned by Ayman Hussien Musa Ghayada and converted it into a Military post then withdrew at 16:00.
2. At 17:45, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city, detained 2 residents, stormed and searched 2 homes then summoned Qutayba Saleh Qassam to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Abdallah Mahmoud Abu 'Odeh {14 years old}, and' Abd al-Rahman Akram Abu Sorour, {13 years old}{Both are residents of Ayda refugee camp in Bethlehem city} in Bethlehem city.

House Occupation

At 14:10, Israeli forces occupied the rooftop of a home owned by Ayman Hussien Musa Ghayada and converted it into a Military post during their raid into Nihalin village then withdrew at 16:00.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Hadgi" settlement located in south Hebron city, temporarily detained a Palestinian Police Force officer then released him at 12:40.
2. At 16:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Bani Na'im town and detained a resident.

Raid

At dawn on April 25th 2018, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town, stormed and searched several homes and summoned Sakher Hussien Badr Awad to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Detention

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Al-Karaki in Al-Shalalat road in the old city of Hebron.
2. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at the entrance of Bani Na'im town detained Tamer Jamil Ahmad Manasrah.

Temporary Detention

At 10:00, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located near "Hadgi" settlement located in south Hebron city temporarily detained Muneer Attallah Al-Teti {A Palestinian Police Force officer}{A resident of Al-Fuwar camp then released him at 12:40.

House Demolition

At 12:45, Israeli forces demolished a Tent owned by Khader Al-Nawaj'a located in Rajm Al-Hamra area located near "Sussiya" settlement located in east Yatta town .

Confiscation of Property

1. At 12:45, Israeli forces stormed Rajm Al-Hamra area located near "Sussiya" settlement located in east Yatta town and confiscated a Tent owned by Khader Al-Nawaj'a.
2. On April 24th 2018, Israeli forces stormed Al-Rafa'iya village in east Yatta town and confiscated a Mobile home {trailer} including personal belongings {A sleeping mat and cloths} owned by Talib Shihadeh Hamadah Al-Jundi for allegedly being located near road 60 which in Area C {which is under Israeli Military and administrative control} .

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 4th 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza stripe and on June 26th 2017 Israeli forces decreased the fishing limit back to 6 nautical miles and on October 17th 2017, Israeli forces increased the fishing limit back to 9 nautical miles and on December 12th 2017 reduced fishing area from 9 nautical miles to 6 nautical miles south of Wadi Gaza and opposite to Rafah and on April 11th 2018, Israeli forces increased the fishing area from 6 nautical miles to 9 nautical miles for a period of 3 months.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opened fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza , Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result injured 4 residents.
•The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by raiding and opening fire towards Central Gaza district.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* 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.

Attack

At 13:00 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators {commemorating the Right of Return }located in east Al-Jabaliya town and as a result injured 2 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in east Jabaliya 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

At 16:00 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators {commemorating the Right of Return } located in east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Raid

At 10:00 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces escorting military bulldozers stormed 50 m into the vicinity of east Al-Buriej camp then opened fire as they leveled plot of land then withdrew at 17:00.

Attack

At 14:30 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators {commemorating the Right of Return } located in east Al-Buriej camp.

Detention

At 14:00 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces detained 3 unidentified residents in east Al-Buriej camp as they attempted to climb the border fence into Israel.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:30 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Qarara town located in east Khan Yunis city.
2.At 10:30 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuz'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.
3. At 11:00 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators {commemorating the Right of Return } located in east Khan Yunis city and as a result injured 2 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified resident during clashes in east Khan Yunis 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 partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects.

Attack

At 15:30 on April 24th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators {commemorating the Right of Return } located in Al-Nahda neighborhood in Rafah city.

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