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Daily Report July 15, 2019

Total: 51
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 23:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jaba' village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 13:00, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city.
2. At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Sawahrat Al-Sharqiya village and demolished foundations of a building {for allegedly being built without a licence}.
3. At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces raided Qutna village and detained a resident.

Detention

1. On July 14th 2019, Israeli forces detained Sultan Samer Sarhan after storming his home in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Amira Mahmoud Amira, Obaida Ibrahim Amira, and Mohammad Ibrahim Dwayat in Sur Baher village.
3. At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ahad Ghazala {a resident of the old city of Jerusalem} Mohammed Mamoun al-Razem{a resident of Ras al-Amud neighborhood}, and Muhammad Maher al-Karaki -{a resident of Jabal Al-Zaytoun "Mount of Olives" neighborhood} in Jerusalem city
4. Israeli forces detained Ali Abdel-Azziz Al-Fuqiya in Qutna village.

Attack

At 22:00, Israeli forces positioned in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Destruction of Property

At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces demolished foundations to a building {under construction} owned by Muhanad Shqerat in Al-Sawahrat Al-Sharqiya village {for allegedly being built without a licence}.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

1.At 03:30, Israeli Police stormed Bab al-Rahma Prayer area of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and removed the wooden barriers to separate the men's rows from the women inside and the shoe closet, and placed them several meters away from the area.
2. At 08:00,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

Military Checkpoints

On July 14th 2019,Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city is open to residents exiting from the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh from 10:00 until 23:00 daily, and is open for the entry of residents into the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh from 06:00 Until 22:00 daily and on Friday the checkpoint will be open from 07:00 until 23:00 and on Saturday will be open from both directions from 10:00 until 23:00.

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Ras Kar Kar village then searched residents and vehicles until 19:40.

Raid

1. At 21:10, Israeli forces raided Deir Ijrier village {after the alleged stoning of a Israeli settler vehicles that entered the village} then withdrew at 21:25.
2. At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces raided Kafr Ein village and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Marwan Amein Al-Eis in Kafr Ein village.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Hassan Ayman Samadi and Ahmad Issam Abu Al-Rub in Qabatiya town.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem camp, stormed and searched 2 homes then withdrew at 04:55.

Assaults on Property

On July 9th 2019, Israeli forces issued military orders to evict and remove the foundations of buildings (under construction) from a plot of land, and to return the land to what it was prior to the construction. The plot of land is owned by Husni Qassim Barabrat {a resident of Bal'a town}, and Muhammad Yasin Mahmoud Yassin,{a resident of 'Ezbat al-Jarad.

QALQILIYA

Closure of main Roads

At 23:30, Israeli forces closed the entrances of Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village and impeded the free flow of traffic { after an alleged stoning of Israeli settler vehicles travelling along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus} then reopened it at a later time.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:40 on July 14th 2019 and again at 07:55 on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Assira Al-Shamaliya town junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Bazariya village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

Raid

1. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided Salem village and detained a resident.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Furiq town then stormed and searched a home.

Detention

1. At 19:20, Israeli forces positioned near Beita town junction detained Naseem Jameel Hamayil {a resident of Beita town}.
2. Israeli forces detained Khalid Aqef Awwadallah in Slem village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Hariss village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 00:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Bruqin town then searched residents and vehicles.

Closure of main Roads

At 22:30, Israeli forces closed the steel gate located at the entrance of Kafil Harris town, impeded the free flow of traffic until reopening it at a later time.

JERICHO

Detention

At 00:30, Israeli forces positioned at Allenby bridge detained Mohammad Sami Khalil Masharqa {a resident of Jenin city} as he was returning from Jordan.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

1. At 02:55, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on July 15th 2019, Israeli forces raided Um Salmona village then stormed and searched a home.

Detention

1. At 17:25, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Ameen Al-Khatib {a resident of Bethlehem city} as he was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on prior summon.
2. Israeli forces detained Shourouq Mohammad Musa A-Badan in Teqou' town.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Shiekh neighborhood in Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Samou' town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

On the evening of July 14th 2019, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Thaher area located in Beit Ummar town and near "Karmi Tsur" settlement fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of ​​the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles .

•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards 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.

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 09:00 on July 14th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several farmers and Sheppard's in east Al-Tufah neighborhood in east Gaza city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry and exit of residents.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entrance of Humanitarian aid, limited supplies of Diesel fuel and construction material for Internationally funded projects.

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