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Daily Report April 28, 2017

Total: 105
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Khan Al-Ahmar area {located along the main road connecting Jerusalem and Jericho city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 15:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, clashed with several residents and as a result injured a child then detained him after removing him from the ambulance as he was receiving treatment.

Attack

1. At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned near Kabsa junction in Abu Dis town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 6 residents and left 14 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 15:00, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Issawiya village and as a result injured a child then detained him from inside the Ambulance as he was receiving Medical treatment.
3. At 16:15, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ram town junction fired rubber coated steel bullets stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 16:20, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Hizma town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
5. At 16:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
6. At 19:30, Israeli forces positioned in Beit Ijza village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
7. At 21:00, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Qalandiya Military checkpoint fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured 6 unidentified residents during confrontations near Kabsah junction in Abu Dis town.
2. Israeli forces injured the child Mus'ab Mahmoud Muhisien {14 years old} during confrontations in Al-Eisawiya village.

Detention

1. At 17:00, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Al-Haymouni and Ali Al-Salafi in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained the child Mus'ab Mahmoud Muhisien {14 years old} as he was receiving treatment in an ambulance after clashes in Al-Eisawiya village.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshiper

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Silwad town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At dawn on April 28th 2017, Israeli forces raided Ni'lin town.

Detention

At 20:40, Israeli forces positioned at "Ofar" Military base detained Tariq Ehab Al-Muhtasib {A resident of Beitunia town}.

Attack

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of "Ofar" military base fire rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades toward several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 15:20, Israeli forces positioned near "Al-Mahkama" Military Checkpoint near "Bet El" settlement, in North Al-Bireh city fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 9 residents.
3. At 15:25, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of "Psagot" settlement located in east Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrances of Al-Nabi Saleh and Deir Abu Mash'al village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 3 resiednts including a child.
5. At 18:10, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Deir Nathim village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
6. At 19:15, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Kafr Malik village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured 9 residents including Mahmoud Abdel-Nasser Shihadeh and Nadim Mu'amar during clashes near "Al-Mahkama" Military Checkpoint near "Bet El" settlement, in North Al-Bireh city.
2. Israeli forces injured 3 residents: Maysara Hamad {14 years old}, Mahmoud Yusef Zahran and Abdel-Qadder Abdel-Rahim Daghrah during confrontations near the entrances of Al-Nabi Saleh and Deir Abu Mash'al villages.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:00, Israeli settlers stormed Deir Debwan town and opened fire towards several tents used as livestock barns.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on April 28th 2017, Israeli forces raided Fahma village and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Hisham Sa'id Sa'abnah in Fahma village.

TUBAS

Destruction of Property

On April 27th 2017, Israeli forces demolished a water well in Bardala village used for crop irrigation purposes.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 10:45 and again at 23:05, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

At 10:50, Israeli forces raided Izbit Shufa village and served Military Land confiscation orders to 3 residents then withdrew at 12:00.

Land Confiscation

At 10:30, Israeli forces stormed Izbit Shufa village and served Military Land confiscation orders to 3 residents: Jihad Kamal Mustafa Ismail, Fathi Mustafa Ismail and Hisham Mohammad Ahmad Hamad for the purpose of settlement expansion.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinsafut village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 16:30, Israeli forces raided Jayyous town and clashed with several residents and as a result injured the child Osama Amr Abu Sada {11 Years old}.

Attack

1. At 15:45, Israeli forces positioned in Kafr Qaddum village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resident.
2. At 16:30, Israeli forces positioned in Jayyous town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a child.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Azzun town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured Araf Marwan Ali during clashes in Kafr Qaddum village.
2. Israeli forces injured the child: Osama Omar Abu Sa'da {11 years old} during confrontations in Jayyous town.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Deir Sharaf village junction {along the main road connecting Nablus and Tulkarem} then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of April 27th 2017, a group of Israeli settlers stormed the east area of Burin village and set fire to agricultural land during which Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents as they attempted to prevent the settler attack.

Attack

On the evening of April 27th 2017, Israeli forces positioned in the east area of Burin village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they attempted to put out a fire set by Israeli settlers in the area.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 08:40, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

1. At 21:15, Israeli forces raided Yasuf village until 01:50.
2. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 16:20.
2. At 13:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 16:50.
3. At 00:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar village then searched residents and vehicles until 01:30.

Raid

1. At 00:50, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes , detained a resident then withdrew at 02:40.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Doha town , detained 3 residents then withdrew at 05:10.

Attack

1. At 13:35, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Nashash area junction {located in south Bethlehem city} located in Um Al-Raqaba area in Al-Khader town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2.At 13:50, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and detained a child.
3. At 20:15, Israeli forces positioned near the west entrance of Husan village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. On the evening of April 27th 2017, Israeli forces positioned near the west entrance of Teqou' town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
5. At 00:50, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Bethlehem city.

Detention

1. At 19:10, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah mosque in North Bethlehem city detained the child Abdel-Nasser Nassar Abdallah Al-Afifi {17 years old} {A resident of Doha town}.
2. Israeli forces detained Naji Abdallah Hijazi in Bethlehem city.
3. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Malik Ahmad Zaghari, Musa ahmad Zaghari and Malik ahmad Zaghari in Al-Doha town.
4. Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah mosque in North Bethlehem city detained the child Thaer Nassar Awad {14 years old}.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Einoun village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 18:50, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, clashed with several residents and as a result injured 3 residents: Abdallah Nasser Al-Din Hassan Abu Turk, Mohammad Zuheir Abdel-Rahman Abu Amer and Mohammad Soliman Mohammad Abu Sineneh.

Detention

At 23:30, Israeli forces positioned at Abu Al-Rish Military checkpoint in the old city of Hebron detained Ra'fat Abdel-Hakim Ghayth {A resident of Hebron city} for allegedly carrying a knife.

Attack

1. At 12:00, Israeli forces positioned near Zif village junction fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 12:40, Israeli forces positioned in Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city fired live ammunition,rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 residents.
3. At 14:15, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Arub camp fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 14:15, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Beit Ummar town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
5. At 18:50, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Hebron city and as a result injured 3 residents.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured 2 residents: Oday Omran Mohammad Al-Muhtasib and Eyad Ghazi Mohammad Jabarin during clashes near Bab Al-Zawiya area located in Hebron city.
2. Israeli forces injured 3 residents: Abdallah Nasser Al-Din Hassan Abu Turk, Mohammad Zuheir Abdel-Rahman Abu Amer and Mohammad Soliman Mohammad Abu Sineneh during their raid into Hebron city.

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 and launching 3 tank artillery shells in Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats in North Gaza district.

• Palestinian gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards a Israeli Military vehicle near the border fence in Central Gaza.

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 08:00 on April 27th 2017, ,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats 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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 11:30 on April 27th 2017, Israeli forces launched 3 tank artillery shells from their positions behind the Green Line towards Palestinian gunmen located in east Deir Al-Balah city.

Palestinian Attacks

At 11:30 on April 27th 2017, Palestinian gunmen opened fire towards a Israeli Military vehicle near the border fence in east Deir Al-Balah city.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 09:00 on April 27th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuza'a town.
2. At 16:00 on April 27th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land 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.

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