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Daily Report July 29, 2018

Total: 91
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Hizma town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 18:00, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town.

Settlers Attacks

At 22:30, a group of Israeli settlers from "Adam" settlement which is located on land in Jaba' town stoned vehicles travelling along the main road near the settlement and as a result injured a resident from Anata town.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halmish" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sinjil town and detained a resident.
3. At 21:40, Israeli forces set up 3 checkpoints at the entrances of Kafr Ein, Al-Nabi Saleh and Kobar villages then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 19:55, Israeli forces raided Kobar village, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes including the family home of the child: Mohammad Tariq Dar Yusef {17 years old}{who was killed by Israeli forces} , detained 4 residents then withdrew at 06:00.
2. At 04:25, Israeli forces raided Abu Shikhidium village, clashed with several residents and assaulted Mohammad Shadi Al-Sous and as a result left him hospitalized with a fractured arm.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance of Sinjil town detained Mohammad Ahmad Tawafsha {A resident of Sinjil town}.
2. Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Yahya Mahmoud Bakr Amayra, Qais Mohammad Abdel-Fattah Al-Barghouthi, Mahmoud Samir Al-Qatawi and Milad Tawfiq Sha'ban Al-Barghouthi in Kobar village.

Attack

1. At 19:55, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes including the family home of the child: Mohammad Tariq Dar Yusef {17 years old}{who was killed by Israeli forces} during their raid into Kobar village.
2. At 04:25, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Abu Shikhidium village.
3. At dawn on July 29th 2018, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed Bir Ziet town.
4. At dawn on July 29th 2018, Israeli forces positioned near Bir Ziet University junction and at the entrance of Abu Shikhiduim and Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya villages fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Physical Assault

At 04:25, Israeli forces assaulted Mohammad Shadi Al-Sous during their raid into Abu Shikhidium village and as a result left him hospitalized with a fractured arm.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 17:50, Israeli forces raided Zabada and Imrayha villages until 21:55.
2. At 20:55, Israeli forces raided Nazlat Issa village until 21:55.
3. At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Silah Al-Harthiya, Al-Yamoun and Al-Zababda towns and Ti'inik, Zubaba, Faqu'a, Beit Qad, Talfit and Al-Jariya villages.

TUBAS

Land Confiscation

On July 26th 2018, Israeli forces issued Military order {DM/16/18} for the confiscation of 68.186 Dunums of land in Khirbeit Al-Ras Al-Ahmar area located in the North Jordan valley for alleged military purposes.

Settlers Attacks

At 16:15, 7 armed Israeli settlers stormed a natural water spring located in Al-Hamat area of the North Jordan valley then withdrew at a later time.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 13:15, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

1. At 15:10, Israeli forces raided Baqa Al-Sharqiya town, Nazlat Issa and Nazlat Abu Al-Nar villages.
2. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Lid town until 03:00.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Hajja village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 00:55, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city until 04:00.

Attack

At 16:30, Israeli forces positioned near the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village {which is closed by the Israeli military} fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators {protesting against the continued closure of the village entrance} for alleged stoning and as a result injured 5 residents {including a journalist} and left 2 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 5 residents including Loia Samhan {A journalist} and Mahdi Abdel-Ra'uf Ishtawi during clashes near the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village {which is closed by the Israeli military}.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Nablus city and Assira Al-Shamailiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:45, Israeli forces positioned near "Shavie Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 21:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 23:30, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Shamaliya town and Beit Immrien, Sabastiya and Ijnisinya villages until 01:10.

Settlers Attacks

At 17:20, a group of Israeli settlers from "Barghat" settlement stormed agricultural land in Jabal Al-Sab' area located in east Burin village and set fire to several Olive trees then withdrew under the protection of the Israeli Military.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Oja village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 19:40.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jalla city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.

Raid

1. At 13:45, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town until 14:00.
2. At 18:10, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city until 20:50.
3. At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Khadr town, detained 3 residents {including 2 children} then withdrew at 04:35.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ahmad Mohammad Daud Salah, Mohammad Mamdouh Mohammad Salah {17 years old} and Mohammad Ibrahim Marzouq Salah {17 years old} in Al-Khadr town.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Arrub camp then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 14:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town, clashed with several residents as they were handing out leaflets warning residents against throwing stones and as a result injured 3 residents and detained a resident then withdrew at 17:05.
2. At 24:00, Israeli forces raided Hebron city until 04:20.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Ameer Sabarna in Beit Umar town.

Attack

At 14:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they were handing out leaflets warning residents agianst throwing stones during their raid into Beit Ummar town and as a result injured 3 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 3 residents {including}:Ameer Sabarna during clashes in Beit Umar town.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:05 on July 28th 2018, Israeli forces confiscated 30,000 NIS from the home of Reem Jibril Abdel-Raheem Al-Haymouni during their raid into Hebron city.

Settlers Attacks

1. On July 28th 2018, a group of Israeli settlers from" Givat Ga'al" settlement outpost located in Jabal Jallis area which is located in the old city of Hebron and assaulted Rashid Al-Zarour Al-Tammimmi {60 years old} and threw stones towards him as he was near his home and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.
2. At 22:45, Israeli settlers stormed Tel Al-Rumayda neighborhood in the old city of Hebron and assaulted Samer Mutlaq Ghannam and his wife Leena Mohammad Ghanam then sprayed pepper spray onto their faces which left them hospitalized from suffocation and contusions.

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 and on July 17th 2018, Israeli forces reduced the fishing area from 6 nautical miles to 3 nautical miles.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching tank artillery shells from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts and as a result injured a resident.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire 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 closed.

Attack

1. At 20:30 on July 27th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched tank artillery shells towards an empty plot of land in east Jabaliya town.
2. At 08:00 on July 28th 2018, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores Al-Sudaniya area 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 16:00 on July 28th 2018, , Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents participating in protests commemorating the Right of Return in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:10 on July 28th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents in east Khuza'a town and as a result injured a resident.
2. At 16:30 on July 28th 2018, , Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents participating in protests commemorating the Right of Return in east Al-Khuz'a town located Khan Yunis city.

Injuries

Israeli forces opened fire towards and injured a unidentified resident in east Al-Khuz'a town located 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 closed.

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