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Daily Report July 9, 2017

Total: 60
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Biddu town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Ram town then searched residents and vehicles until 10:30.
3. At 12:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Anata town then searched residents and vehicles until 16:00.

Raid

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Ijza village.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Bir Nabala town then stormed and searched several homes.

Detention

On July 8th 2017, Israeli forces positioned near Bab Al-Absat Gate {A Main gate entrance leading to Al-Aqsa mosque} in the old city of Jerusalem detained Mohammad Arab Al-Rashiq {A resident of the old city of Jerusalem}.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 07:45 on July 8th 2017 and 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles until 00:15.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Shuqba village then searched residents and vehicles until 00:50.
3. At 20:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Silwad town and Yabroud village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.
4. At 22:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Taybeh town junction {located along Al-Mu'arajat road which connects Ramallah and Jericho} then searched residents and vehicles until 00:50.
5. At 22:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halamish" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles until 23:40.
6. At 22:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:40.

Raid

1. At 04:15, Israeli forces raided Aroura town until 06:55.
2. At 05:05, Israeli forces raided Deir Ghassaneh town until 05:40.

Detention

At 16:50, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint along the main road connecting Ramallah and Nablus detained Imad Jamal Al-Din Abdel Salam Al-Hajiyeh {A resident of Jenin camp}.

Attack

At 19:40, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Mughier village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 23:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Arraba town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 02:15, Israeli forces raided Sayda village , detained a resident then withdrew at 05:00.
2. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and Tulkarem camp, detained 2 residents in the camp then withdrew at 06:20.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Naseem Husni Hassan Hamad in Sayda village.
2. Israeli forces detained Ibrahim Nour Al-Din Shihadeh and Ahmad Khalil Ahmad Abed-Rabbo in Tulkarem camp.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Qalqilya and Halaba town then searched residents and vehicles.

Demonstrations

At 17:30, a demonstration took place in Kafr Qaddum village against the closure of the east entrance during which they clashed with Israeli forces tried to disrupt the demonstration by firing rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach the demonstration site

Attack

At 17:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who were participating in demonstrations against the closure of the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 23:15, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Shamaliya town until 00:25.
2. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Talouza village until 02:00.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles until 23:50.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00 and again at 21:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30
2. At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:30.
3. At 20:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area located near the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 01:20.
4. At 21:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village junction {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahour city} then searched residents and vehicles until 01:15.
5. At 21:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction {located along the main road connecting Bethlehem and Hebron} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 14:25, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city and clashed with several residents.
2. At 23:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town.

Physical Assault

At 15:10, Hazim Al-Shiekh Dar Musa {A resident of Al-Khader town} was hospitalized with a fractured arm after he fell while being chased by Israeli forces in Wadi Hums area located near Al-Khas and Al-Nu'man villages as he was attempting to enter Jerusalem city from the area.

Attack

At 14:25, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Ayda camp in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Tariq Bin Zied School junction in the old city of Hebron then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 10:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 17:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nabi Yunis area junction {located along the main road connecting Hebron and Bethlehem} then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 17:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Bani Na'im town then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 18:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp then searched residents and vehicles.
6. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Ummar town then searched residents and vehicles.
7. At 01:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Huwar area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Arub camp.
2. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and detained 2 residents {including a child}.
3. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Surif town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Tariq Nassar Hilmi Abu Ayash {17 years old} and Firas Ibrahim Al-Dudah in Beit Ummar town.
2. Israeli forces detained Awad Muneer Abdel-Fattah Hadoush in Surif town.

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 3rd 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza strip.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed on July 8th 2017.

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 closed.

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