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Daily Report February 7, 2018

Total: 158
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 04:00 on February 6th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained a resident after storming his home.
2. At 04:30 om February 6th 2018, Israeli forces raided Qatana village.
3. At 10:50, Israeli forces raided Kafr Aqab town and clashed with several residents.
4. At 11:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town until 12:40.
5. At 16:35, Israeli forces raided Biddu town until 17:30.

Detention

1. At 20:00, Israeli forces detained Loai Sami Al-Rajabi in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces detained Ayed Daoud Atiya in Al-Eisawiya village.

Attack

1. At 10:50, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Kafr Aqab town.
2. At 16:15,Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Hizma town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

3. At 16:40, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ram town junction fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. On the evening of February 6th 2018, Israeli forces positioned in Silwan neighborhood fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, 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

At 12:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Yabroud town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 02:45, Israeli forces raided Mazari' Al-Nubani village until 04:30.
2. At 06:10, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and detained 3 residents.

Attack

1. At 12:10, Israeli forces positioned near "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near Bet El settlement in North Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 12:20, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning then detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 03:50 on February 6th 2018,Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Bahaa Usama Abu Alia, and Amer Assi Abu Alia during their raid into Al-Mughier village.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Suhaib Hamed, Qusay Hamed, and Abdul Hamed Sum'a in Silwad town.
3. Israeli forces detained Yusef Jihad Al-Badawi during clashes near Al-Jalazoun camp.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 16:30, Israeli paratroopers descended from helicopters in the area between Al-Mughier and Rababa villages then surveyed the area.
2. At 01:25, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town, detained a resident then withdrew at 07:30.
3. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Jalboun village, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:25.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Saher Mohammad Rashed Abu Baker in Ya'bad town.
2. Israeli forces detained Ali Mahmoud Abdel-Raziq Abu Al-Rub in Jalboun village.

TULKAREM

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Lid town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 13:35, Israeli forces raided Beit Lid town and Safarin village.
2. At 21:15, Israeli forces raided Rammin, Safarin, Kafr Sur and Al-Ras villages.
3. At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Shwikiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city and detained a Palestinian Intelligence agency officer.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Mohammad Abdel-Qadder Salah Omar {a Palestinian Intelligence agency officer} during their raid into Shwikiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 10:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafr Thulth then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:00 and again at 01:50,Israeli forces raided Kafr Thulth town and summoned Abdel-Kareem Shawahna and his father to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning and detained a National Security force officer.
2. At 21:40, Israeli forces raided Jayyous town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 23:45.

Detention

1. On February 6th 2018, Israeli forces detained Noha Abdullah Shawaneh {A resident of Kafr Thulth town} as she was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.
2. Israeli forces detained Odah Jihad Yusef Odah in Kafr Thulth town.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 09:10, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction then searched residential and vehicles until 19:00.
2. At 18:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Assira Al-Shamaliya town junction then searched residential and vehicles until 19:30.
3. At 18:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Muraba'a area located in the area between Burin and tel villages then searched residential and vehicles until 19:30.

Raid

1. At 08:15, Israeli forces raided Deir Sharaf and Qussin villages until 12:25.
2. At 09:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Naqura village until 12:25.
3. At 16:45, Israeli forces raided Salem village, clashed with several residents and as a result injured a resident.
4. At 19:10, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result killed a residents and injured 29 others {including 2 in critical condition} and left 40 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation then detained 5 residents.
5. At dawn on February 7th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village and detained 4 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Hani Khalafah, Tamer Qandil, Nayef Tubasi, Iyad Abu Salha and Musab Al Kony in Nablus city.
2. Israeli forces detained 4 resiednts: Abdullah Ghassan Daraghmeh, Ahmed Ghassan Daraghmeh, Muhannad Ghaleb Aweys and Mohammed Khader Aweys in Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village.

Attack

1. At 16:45, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Salem village and as a result injured a resident.
2. At 19:10, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Nablus city and as a result killed a residents and injured 29 others {including 2 in critical condition} and left 40 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Killings

Israeli forces killed Khalid Waleed Jamil Al-Taya {22 years old} {A resident of Iraq Al-Taya village} during clashes in Nablus city.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured Ibrahim Hamdi Yusef Nasasra during clashes in Salem village.
2. Israeli forces injured 29 residents {including}: Amid Ali Rashid Shqo and Shadi Zahi Khalil Ja'ajra during clashes in Nablus city.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballut town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles.

Settlers Attacks

At 15:20, a group of Israeli settlers positioned at "Arail" settlement junction stoned residents and vehicles travelling along the main road and then withdrew under the protection of the Israeli Military.

JERICHO

Raid

At 17:40, Israeli forces raided Jericho city until 18:25.

Attack

At 17:30, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Jericho city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and then detained 6 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 6 residents: Maan Raed Saed Al-Sarafandi, Ahmed Abu Zaid, Amir Marwan Al-Sarafandi, Karam Al-Qatrawi, Mohammed Hussein Khalil Nogul, and Uday Ibrahim Al-Sarafandi during clashes near the North entrance of Jericho city.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 11:30.
2. At 15:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction { located in south Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 17:30.

Raid

1. At 11:00, Israeli forces raided Khalayil Al-Louz village, detained a residents after storming his private Contracting Company then confiscated a company bulldozer.
2. At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Walja village, served military orders for the demolition of 3 homes located in Ein Juwiza area then withdrew at 15:55.
3. At 22:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Aza camp in Bethlehem city, detained a Palestinian Police force officer, assaulted 4 residents and as a result left them hospitalized with contusions then withdrew at 01:55.
4. At 22:35, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city and detained 3 residents then withdrew at 06:10.
5. At 22:35, Israeli forces raided Husan village, clashed with several residents as they stormed a home then detained a resident.
6. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:40.
7. At dawn on February 7th 2018, Israeli forces raided Beit Ta'mar village and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Samir Sobh Abu Dayya in Khalayil Al-Louz village.
2. Israeli forces detained Ahmed Fouad Mohamed Barbary { a Palestinian Police force officer} in Al-Aza camp in Bethlehem city.
3. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Thaer Khader Maslama, Nidal Ibrahim Aahour, Mohamed Kawazbeh in Bethlehem city.
4. Israeli forces detained Ihsan Hamid Tqaqqa in Beit Fajjar town.
5. Israeli forces detained Mohammed Nasser Shousha {15 years old} in Husan village.
6. Israeli forces detained Mohammed Suleiman Al - Wahsh in Beit Ta'mar

Physical Assault

At 22:35, Israeli forces assaulted 4 residents: Akram Rizk Mahmoud al-Barbari, {41 years old}, Nidal Fouad Mahmoud al-Barbari {24 years old}, and 'Issa Mahmoud Suleiman al-Barbi {59 years old} and as a result left them hospitalized with contusions during their raid into Al-Aza camp in Bethlehem city, .

Attack

1. At 18:15, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 22:35, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Husan village.

Confiscation of Property

At 11:00, Israeli forces confiscated a bulldozer from a private company owned by Samir Sobh Abu Dayya after detaining him during their raid into Khalayil Al-Louz village.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Beit Awwa town.
2. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town.
3. At 01:20, Israeli forces raided Yatta town.
4. At 07:30, Israeli forces raided Halhul town, clashed with several residents as they stormed the family home of Hamza Yusef Zamar'a {18 years old} {who was killed by Israeli forces near "Karmi Tsur" settlement junction} and as a result injured 7 residents , left 19 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation and assaulted 3 residents {who treated by medical personnel in the area}.

Killings

At 06:25, Hamza Yusef Nu'man Zama'ra {19 years old} {A resident of Halhul town} was killed after Israeli military forces opened fire towards him near Karmi Tsur" settlement junction located near Halhul town for allegedly attempting to stab a Israeli settler.

Attack

1. At 17:00, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Kasarat area in the old city of Hebron fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and detained a resident.
2. At 07:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed the family home of Hamza Yusef Zamar'a {18 years old} {who was killed by Israeli forces near "Karmi Tsur" settlement junction} and as a result injured 7 residents , left 19 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation and assaulted 3 residents {who treated by medical personnel in the area} during their raid into Halhul town.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 7 unidentified residents during clashes in Halhul town.

Physical Assault

Israeli forces assaulted and injured 3 unidentified residents during clashes in Halhul town.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdel-Fattah Maher Marad during clashes in Al-Kasarat area in the old city of Hebron.

Settlers Attacks

At 14:20, Israeli settlers positioned at the bypass road near "Adora" settlement and impeded the free flow of traffic.

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 Naval vessels broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North 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 20:00 on February 6th 2018, Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening 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.

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.

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