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Daily Report July 15, 2018

Total: 203
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Hanina town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 13:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Hizma town then searched residents and vehicles.

Assault on Educational sector

At 09:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Quds University {Hind Al-Hussieni} faculty of arts building in Al-Shiekh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem city and prevented the holding of an academic conference organized by the Higher Islamic Committee in Jerusalem and the Society for the Preservation of the Islamic Waqf and the Jerusalem Heritage, under the title "Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem"and temporarily detained Palestinian Businessman Muneeb Al-Masri then released him after questioning and summoned Aqrama Sabri and several others to report to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning.

Temporary Detention

At 09:45, temporarily detained Palestinian Businessman Muneeb Al-Masri after raiding Al-Quds University {Hind Al-Hussieni} faculty of arts building in Al-Shiekh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem city and prevented the holding of an academic conference organized by the Higher Islamic Committee in Jerusalem and the Society for the Preservation of the Islamic Waqf and the Jerusalem Heritage, under the title "Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem" then released him after questioning.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Bir Ziet town and Um Safa village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 14:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Ur village then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 19:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Tayba town junction {located along Al-Mu'arajat road which connects Ramallah and Jericho districts} then searched residents and vehicles until 21:30.

Raid

On the morning of July 15th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured 9 residents {including 6 from live ammunition} leaving them hospitalized and detained 7 residents, confiscated a vehicle ad assaulted a resident leaving him hospitalized with contusions.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 7 residents: Abdel-Hafith Abu Sharifa, Abdel-Rahman Abu Sharifa, Nasser Sharaqa, Thaer Sharaqa, Mohammad Nael Sharaqa, Mohammad Marwan Al-Qinsh and Mohammad Sabah Al-Qinsh in Al-Jalazoun camp.

Attack

On the morning of July 15th 2018, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning after storming and searching several homes during their raid into Al-Jalazoun camp and as a result injured 9 residents {including 6 from live ammunition} leaving then hospitalized.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 9 residents {of those identified are}: Mohammad Nael Sharaqa, Nassir Jamal Sharaqa, Mohammad Marwan Dalishat and Misbah Marwan Dalishat during clashes in Al-Jalazoun camp.

Physical Assault

On the morning of July 15th 2018, Israeli forces assaulted Salah Abu Sharifa during their raid into Al-Jalazoun camp and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

Confiscation of Property

On the morning of July 15th 2018, Israeli forces confiscated a vehicle owned by Mohammad Nael Sharaqa after detaining him during their raid into Al-Jalazun camp.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 23:30, Israeli forces raided Silat Al-Thahr town and Al-Fuduqumiya village until 03:00.
2. At dawn on July 15th 2018, Israeli forces raided Barta'a town and detained 2 residents after storming and searching their home.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Mohammad Nafa' Qubha and Bakr Nafa' Qubha in Barta'a town.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 19:30, Israeli forces raided Shuwikiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city until 21:40.
2. At 23:35, Israeli forces raided Anabta, Kafr Al-Labbad and Beit Lid towns, Ramin and Safarin villages until 05:00.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Hablat town {located at the south entrance of Qalqiliya city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 19:10, Israeli forces raided Kafr Qaddum village, clashed with several residents and as a result injured a resident in the eye.

Attack

At 19:10, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Kafr Qaddum village and as a result injured a resident in the eye.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Osama Adnan Al-Mahdi Al-Ali after being struck in the eye with a rubber coated steel bullet during clashes in Kafr Qaddum village.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 00:10, the Israeli Military intensified their restrictions at Huwara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

1. At 13:15 and again at 19:10, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Shamaliya town until 23:30.
2. At 15:05, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Qibliya village, clashed with several residents and as a result injured a resident.
3. At 23:35, Israeli forces raided Burqa village.

Attack

At 15:05, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Assira Al-Qibliya village and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Ammar Mahmoud Ali Abu Hamad during clashes in Assira Al-Qibliya village.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 10:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara junction checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

At 10:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Al-Dik town.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

1. At 08:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Ubidiya town.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 01:10.

HEBRON

Raid

At 02:45, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, detained a resident, confiscated surveillance camera footage from a gas station in Ras Al-Jura area then withdrew at 05:00.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Malik Al-Ja'bari in Hebron city.

Attack

At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Beit Ummar town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during the funeral of Rami Sabarna and as a result injured 2 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in Beit Ummar town.

Confiscation of Property

At 02:45, Israeli forces confiscated surveillance camera footage from a gas station in Ras Al-Jura area 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 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 strip 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.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza, Central Gaza, and Khan Yunis districts.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Khan Yunis and Rafah districts.
• Israeli Military aircraft's broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 51 missiles towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result killed 2 children and left 35 others injured.
• Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire, launching 164 projectiles{including 121 mortar shells} towards the Green Line.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

Attack

At 18:30 on July 14th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched tank artillery shells towards agricultural land in east Jabaliya town.

Air Strike

1. At 13:10 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched a missile towards Palestinian gunmen locations in east Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 13:15 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 8 missiles towards Palestinian gunmen locations in east Beit Lahiya town.
3. At 13:50, on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian gunmen locations in east Beit Lahiya town.
4. At 14:30 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 8 missiles towards an open area located in east Beit Hanun town.
5. At 14:45 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards an open area located in east Beit Hanun town.
6. At 14:50 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Beit Hanun town.
7.At 15:20 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missiles towards Palestinian gunmen locations in east Beit Lahiya town.
8. At 15:40 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in North Beit Lahiya town.
9. At 16:55 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Beit Lahiya town.
10. At 19:15 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in North West Beit Lahiya town.
11. At 19:45 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Jabaliya town.

Palestinian Attacks

1. At 13:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
2. At 13:25 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 13:35 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
4. At 14:05 on July 14th 2018,Palestinian gunmen launched 2 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
5. At 14:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
6. At 14:20 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
7. At 14:35 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 mortar shell towards the Green Line.
8. At 14:40 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
9. At 14:45 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
10. At 14:50 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 8 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
11. At 14:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
12. At 15:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
13. At 16:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
14. At 15:25 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 5 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
15. At 15:40 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
16. At 16:30 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
17. At 16:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
18. At 17:05 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
19. At 18:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
20. At 18:25 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
21. At 19:10 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 mortar shells towards the Green Line.
22. At 21:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 mortar shell towards the Green Line.
23. At 01:35 on July 15th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.

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.

Air Strike

1. At 13:40 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in south west Gaza city.
2. At 13:45 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Gaza city.
3. At 14:15 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards an open area in east Gaza city.
4. At 14:35 on July 14th 2018,Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area in North West Gaza city.
5. At 14:50 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards an open area in east Gaza city and as a result injured a resident.
6. At 15:20 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards an open area in North east Gaza city.
7. At 17:50 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 8 missiles towards a building in Al-Qutibat area located in west Gaza city and as a result killed 2 children and injured 25 others.
8. At 00:55 on July 15th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in Al-Tufah neighborhood located north east Gaza city and as a result injured 4 residents {including 3 children}.

Killings

Israeli missile strikes killed 2 children: Loai Mazen Quheil {16 years old} and Ameer Waleed Al-Numrat {15 years old} in Al-Qutibat area located in west Gaza city.

Injuries

1. Israeli airstrikes towards an open area in east Gaza city injured a unidentified residents.
2. Israeli airstrikes towards Al-Qutibat area located in west Gaza city injured 25 unidentified residents.
3. Israeli airstrikes towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in Al-Tufah neighborhood located north east Gaza city injured 4 unidentified residents {including 3 children}.

Palestinian Attacks

1. At 14:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
2. At 14:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 14:20 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
4. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
5. At 15:10 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
6. At 15:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
7. At 16:10 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
8. At 16:25 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
9. At 16:45 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
10. At 18:25 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
11. At 18:50 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
12. At 19:05 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
13. At 19:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 4 projectile towards the Green Line.
14. At 19:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
15. At 21:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched tank artillery shells towards an open area located in east Al-Buriej camp
2. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched tank artillery shells towards an open area located in east Deir Al-Balah city.
3. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Maghazi camp.

Air Strike

1. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Al-Buriej camp.
2. At 15:20 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in south east Al-Maghazi camp.
3. At 17:50 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Al-Buriej camp.

Palestinian Attacks

1. At 13:25 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
2. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 Mortar shell towards the Green Line.
3. At 18:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
4. At 19:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
5. At 15:10 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 15:35 on July 14th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired tank artillery shells towards several homes in east Al-Qarara town and as a result injured 2 residents {including a woman}.
2. At 20:00 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Khan Yunis city.

Air Strike

1. At 14:55 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 16:45 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missiles towards an open area in east Khan Yunis city.
3. At 17:00 on July 14th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missiles towards an open area in east Khan Yunis city.
4. At 00:25 on July 15th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missiles towards an open area in east Al-Qarara town located in North east Khan Yunis city.

Injuries

Israeli tank artillery shelling towards homes in east Al-Qarara town injured 2 unidentified resiednts including a woman.

Palestinian Attacks

1. At 14:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 15:15 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
4. At 15:20 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
5. At 15:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
6. At 15:30 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
7. At 15:40 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
8. At 17:05 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line
9. At 17:55 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line.
10. At 18:20 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
11. At 18:45 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line.
12. At 20:20 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 4 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
13. At 20:30 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 4 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
14. At 00:10 on July 15th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.

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 closed.

Attack

At 01:30 on July 15th 2018, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.

Air Strike

1. At 15:35 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missiles towards an open area located in east Rafah city and as a result injured 3 residents.
2. At 16:10 on July 14th 2018, Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missiles towards an open area located in east Rafah city.

Injuries

Israeli missile strikes injured 3 unidentified residents in east Rafah city.

Palestinian Attacks

1. At 13:30 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 Mortar shells towards the Green Line.
2. At 14:00 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 14:05 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line.
4. At 14:30 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line.
5. At 15:20 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
6. At 21:05 on July 14th 2018, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectiles towards the Green Line.

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