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Daily Report July 3, 2019

Total: 94
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Al-Eisawiya village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 15:15, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, clashed with several residents then detained 3 residents.
2. At 05:30, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town and detained 3 residents.

Detention

1. On July 1st 2019, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya Military checkpoint detained 2 children: Mohammed Atef Al-Qantous {15 years old} and Qasim Salah Shah {15 years old} {both are residents of Beituniya town in Ramallah and Al-Bireh district}.
2. On July 2nd 2019, Israeli forces detained Tarek Sa'ada Al-Abbasi in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
3. At 16:00 Israeli forces positioned in Jabal Al-Mukabbir neighborhood in Jerusalem city detained 2 residents {including a child}: Ramzi Ja'abees {16 years old}, and Louai Jabbais.
4. At 21:00, Israeli forces detained Adham Fayez Obiedat in Jabal Al-Mukabbir neighborhood in Jerusalem city .
5. At 21:50, Israeli forces detained the child: Ali Billal Taha {15 years old} after he was injured near Shu'fat Military checkpoint in Jerusalem city.
6. At dawn on July 3rd 2019, Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Anan Nasser Abu Khudair, Saif Al Asmar, Ibrahim Abu Nayeh, Mahmoud Adeeb Haddad and Anan Nasser Abu Khader. in Shu'fat neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
7. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Fadi Tariq al-Issawi, Saleh Naeem Muhaisen, and Ameer Derbas in Al-Eisawiya village.
8. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Suhaib Jafal, Mohammed Ibrahim Erekat and Basil Ahmed Afana in Abu Dis town.

Temporary Detention

On July 2nd 2019, Israeli forces temporarily detained Dr. Imad Shabana after storming the Health Center in Ein Al-Louzat area of Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city then released him at a later time.

Deportation

On July 2nd 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued order preventing 10 residents: Khalil Abu al-Hawa, Amir Abu al-Hawa, Hamza Khoayis, Osama al-Hadra, Muhammad Abu Ghannam, Mahmoud Ashair, Majdi al-Hadra, Mahmoud Abu al-Hawa, Mustafa Abu Ghannam and Mohammed Abu Ghannam from entering Al-Eisawiya village for a period of 10 days and imposed a house arrest srntence for a period of 5 days in addition to fines of 5000 NIS and another fine of 500 NIS as a condition for their release after being detained by Israeli forces at an earlier time.

Attack

1. At 15:15, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Eisawiya village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 21:50, Israeli forces positioned at Shu'fat Military checkpoint in Jerusalem city fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a child then detained him.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured the child: Ali Billal Taha {15 years old} during clashes near Shu'fat Military checkpoint in Jerusalem city.

Closure of main Roads

At 20:00, Israeli forces closed the east and west entrances of Hizma town and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

On July 2nd 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 22:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halmish" settlement junction and detained a child.

Raid

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Madaya village and detained a resident.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Khirbithat Bani Harith village and detained a resident.
3. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Ramallah city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes then withdrew at 05:00.
4. At 03:45, Israeli forces raided Jifna village and detained a resident.
5. At 05:10, Israeli forces raided Beituniya town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 06:05.

Detention

1.Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near "Halamish" settlement junction detained Yazan Fadil Al-Tamimi {17 years old}.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Hamza Nathim Sadaqa in Al-Madaya village.
3. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Sanad Ahmad Batlo in Khirbithat Bani Harith village.
4. Israeli forces detained Ahmad Adnan Al-Kanash in Jifna village.

Attack

1. At 03:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Ramallah city.
2. At 05:10, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Beituniya town.

Closure of main Roads

At 00:40, Israeli forces closed the steel gate entrance located along the main road leading to Al-Jalazoun camp near Bet El settlement and impeded the free flow of traffic until reopening it at a later time.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 11:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Ramaat village then stormed and searched a merchant shop.
2. At dawn on July 3rd 2019, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Ahmad Ishtaya Zaqarna in Qabatiya town.

TUBAS

Raid

At 10:40, Israeli forces raided Ibziq village until 14:10.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 17:40, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

At dawn on July 2nd 2019, Israeli forces raided Ithna neighborhood in Tulkarem city then detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Ahmad Jihad Al-Hanshiri in Ithna neighborhood in Tulkarem city.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 16:15, Israeli forces raided Hablat town.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 21:40, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 22:30.

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jama'in town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:00.

Raid

At 23:00, Israeli forces raided Nablus city as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed Joseph's Tomb site , clashed with several residents and as a result injured 2 residents {including a child} then withdrew at 06:00.

Attack

At 23:00, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed Joseph's Tomb site during their raid into Nablus city and as a result injured 2 residents {including a child}.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 residents {including a child}: Nasser Hassan Ahmed al-Masri {17 years old}, and Basil Abdel Rahman Aklik during clashes in Nablus city.

Settlers Attacks

At 17:00, a group of Israeli settlers from "Itamar" settlement herded approximately 400 goats on agricultural land located near the settlement.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Marda village then searched residents and vehicles until 12:30.

Raid

1. At 09:35, Israeli forces raided Marda village until 12:30.
2. At 23:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Zawiya town then stormed and searched several homes.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Marj Al-Na'ja village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:15.

Detention

At 11:50, Israeli forces detained Ameer Adnan Mohammad Id'is in Al-Jiftlik village.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 00:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Billal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem city then searched residents and vehicles until 01:15.

Raid

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Ta'mar village and detained a resident.
2. At 03:35, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city , stormed and searched 4 homes then detained a resident.
3. At 07:50, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town then stormed and searched a home.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Idris Mohammad Suman in Beit Ta'mar village.
2. Israeli forces detained Diya Abu Aker in Ayda camp in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 11:30.
2. At 09:15, Israeli forces set up 4 checkpoints at the North entrance of Hebron city {along bypass road 35 near Halhul town bridge}, at the entrance of Farsh Al-Hawa area located in North Hebron city {at bypass road 35}, at the entrance of Al-Fah's area located in south Hebron city and at Al-Samou' town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.

Raid

1. At 17:15, Israeli forces raided Yatta town, stormed and searched a a Jewelry shop, temporarily detained 2 residents then confiscated surveillance camera footage.
2. At dawn on July 3rd 2019, Israeli forces raided Hebron city.

Temporary Detention

At 17:15, Israeli forces temporarily detained 2 residents: Hamad Ahmed Abdel Haroub, and his son Anas after storming and searching a Jewelry shop during their raid into Yatta town then released them at 21:50

Assaults on Property

On July 2nd 2019, Israeli forces prevented construction workers from doing rehabilitation work on the home of Ali Al-Nathar which is located along Al-Shuhada road in the old city of Hebron And forced them to take out the materials used in the repair work outside the area.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:20, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Wadi Salama area located in Tarqumiya town and uprooted several Olive trees and demolished a stone wall.

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 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

1. At 12:00 on July 2nd 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Jabaliya town who managed to escape inside then Gaza strip.
2. At 13:00 on July 2nd 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in North Beit Hanun 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 open from one direction only for the entry 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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