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Daily Report February 1, 2018

Total: 103
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 11:00, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city and stormed several merchant shops.
2. At 20:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Sawahra village and detained a resident.
3. At 03:55, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya camp and detained a resident.

Detention

1 At 10:30, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Musa Fayez Musa Abu Taya and Odah Samer Ishaq Abu Tayar in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces detained Muhanad Mohammad Faysal Ja'afra in Al-Sawahra village.
3. Israeli forces detained Ibrahim Mohammad Awadi in Qalandiya camp.

House Demolition

At 12:30, Israeli forces stormed Beit Hanina town and demolished a home owned by Riyad Ra'fat Shwiki for allegedly being built with out a licence.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 10:30, 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

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Bani Harith village and detained a resident.
2. At 00:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atarah town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 12:20, Israeli forces raided Ni'lin town then stormed the Headquarters of Petroleum Authority.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp and detained 2 residents.

Attack

1. At 10:10, Israeli forces positioned near Turmus'aya town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning then detained 3 children.
2. At 10:40, Israeli forces positioned near the east entrance of Al-Mughier village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 13:40, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Deir Intham village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 14:45, Israeli forces positioned near the bypass road near Kafr Malik village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
5. At 20:25, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Turmus'aya town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning
6. At 20:50, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Mughier village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near Khirbithat Bani Harith village detained Mahmoud Jamal Abdaallah Injas.
2. Israeli forces detained Ahmad Ammar Dabour and Muhanad Hajir in Al-Jalazoun camp.
3. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Mujahid Raouf Abu Awad 16 years old, Abdul Rahman Maher Dhiab 17 years, and Jihad Kayed Chalabi 17 years. near the entrance of Turmus'aya town.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Kafr Dan village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Jenin city and its camps then detained 3 residents.
2. At 05:00, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town and detained 4 residents {including a child}.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: 'Imad Jamal Abu al-Haija'{ A resident of Jenin refugee camp}, 'Mutasim' Omar Sitti, {A residents of Jenin city} and 'Asama and Wasfi Qabha {A residents of Jenin city} during their raid into Jenin city and its camps.
2. Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Muatasem Malalha Abu Jaafar {17 years old}, Mohammed Zakarneh, Rabee Hossam Zakarneh and Wael Omar Kamil in Qabatiya camp.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 14:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 15:05.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:40 and again at 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Jit village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 10:30.
3. At 09:30 and again at 01:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city and detained 2 residents including a child.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Azzun town and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Anas Sa'eed {16 years old} and Mu'adh al-Far in Qalqiliya city.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohamed Adel Shbeita and Mohammed Faisal Mohammed Salim in Azzun town.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction and detained 2 residents.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Zuwata village junction and detained a resident.

Raid

At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Tel village and detained 8 residents then withdrew at 05:30.

Detention

1.Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near Deir Sharaf village junction detained 2 residents: Allam Abdul Qader Al Shaer, and Naif Mohammed Nayef Hardan {both of whom are residents of Arrabeh town}.
2. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near Zawata village junction detained 'Abd al-Salam Jamal' Abd al-Salam Abu al-Haija {A resident of Jenin refugee camp}.
3. Israeli forces detained 8 residents: Jihad Ibrahim Shtayeh, Mahmoud Nayef Abdullah Salwadi, Ahmed Ibrahim Osman Ramadan, Imad Ahmed Mustafa Faraj Rihan, Hamid Ibrahim Awad Ramadan, Kassem Yousef Hosni Ramadan, Ahmed Yousif Hosni Ramadan and Jihad Hassan Al Hindi in Tel village.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 15:40, a group of Israeli settlers stormed the south area of Madma village under the protection of Israeli forces who fired stun and tera gas canisters towards several residents attempting to prevent the settler attack.
2. At dawn on February 1st 2018, a group of Israeli settlers from "Yitshar" settlement positioned along the main road connecting Orif and Assira Al-Qibliya villages stoned residents and vehicles travelling in the area and as a result damaged a vehicle owned by Abdel-Rahman Assad Shihadeh.

Attack

At 15:40, Israeli forces positioned in the south area of Madma village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents who attempted to prevent a group of Israeli settlers from entering the area.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:15 and again at 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Harris village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Bidya town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 23:15, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town, stormed and searched 3 homes then withdrew at 02:30.

Land Levelling

At 13:15, Israeli forces stormed Thaher Sabah area located in Kafr Al-Dik town then leveled a plot of agricultural land {approximately 4 dunums} owned by Ali Mohammad Ali Ahmad.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:55, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Yassuf village and uprooted 90 Olive tree owned by Mohammad Salah Ghazi {A resident of Al-Sawiya village}.

JERICHO

Raid

1. At 15:00, Israeli forces raided Fasayil village, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 16:00.
2. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Oja village , stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Iyad Hassan Gwanameh, and Suleiman Swellam Guanma in Fasayil village.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jallah city then searched residents and vehicles until 16:45.
2. At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jurat Al-Sham'a village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:00.
3. At 19:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Al-Khader town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:00.

Raid

At 18:25, Israeli forces raided the vacinity of Billal Bin Rabah Mosque in Bethlehem city and detained 2 children.

Detention

1. At 11:00, Israeli forces detained Fadi Fadil Mohammad Najajrah {A resident of Nihlin village} as he was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Nader Samih Karkar Malash {14 years old} {A residents of Doha town}, and Muayed Khalid Mohammed Jawaresh {13 years old} {A resident of Beit Jala city}.

Settlers Attacks

At 19:00, a Israeli settler vehicle travelling near "Betar Aliyat" settlement ran over Yahya Hussien Yahya Malish {21 years old} and as a result left him hospitalized in critical condition.

Injuries

Yahya Hussien Yahya Malish {21 years old} was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was run over a Israeli settler vehicle travelling near "Betar Aliyat" settlement.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 11:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Rafa'ya village located in east Yatta town and demolished a agricultural Den owned by Osama Kamal Raba'i for allegdly being built with out a license.

2. At 19:00, Israeli forces raided Ithna town.
3. At dawn on February 1st 2018, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town then stormed and searched several homes.
4. At dawn on February 1st 2018, Israeli forces raided Yatta town then stormed and searched several homes.

Detention

1. At 15:10, Israeli forces detained Mohammed Hashim Masalama {17 years old} {A resident of Beit Awwa town} as he was herding his livestock near "Negohot" settlement located in east Beit Awwa town.
2. On the evening of January 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Fuwar camp junction detained Fayez Mohammed Atbish {A residents of Hadb al-Fawwar village} for allegedly running over one of the soldiers at the junction.

Attack

At 16:45, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Destruction of Property

At 11:45, Israeli forces demolished a agricultural Den owned by Osama Kamal Raba'i in Al-Rafa'ya village located in east Yatta town for allegedly being built with out a license.

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.
• Israeli forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the green line towards North Gaza and Central Gaza districts.
•Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by openeing fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of 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

1. At 09:00 on January 31st 2018, , Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Waha area located in North West Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 10:15 on October 31st 2018,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jabaliya town.

Detention

At 16:00 on January 31st 2018, Israeli forces detained a unidentified resident as he attempted to climb the border fence from North Beit Lahiya town into Israel.

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

1. At 10:30 on January 31st 2018,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Maghazi camp.
2. At 11:15 on January 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Deir Al-Balah 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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