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Daily Report June 16, 2019

Total: 46
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 18:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village.
2. At dawn on June 16th 2019, Israeli forces raided Hizma town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At dawn on June 16th 2019, Israeli forces detained 3 residents {including a Security Guard at Al-Aqsa mosque compound}: Khalil Mohammad Khalil Al-Tarhouni {a Security Guard at Al-Aqsa mosque compound}, Obada Samir Yusef Najeeb and Ahmad Khalid Abu Al-Hawa {all are residents of Jerusalem city}.
2. Israeli forces detained Mahmoud Thaher Salaheldin in Hizma town.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

On June 13th 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 07:00 Until 23:00 daily and on every Saturday will be open from both directions from 10:00 until 23:00.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sinjil town then searched residents and vehicles until 13:00.
2. At 23:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ein Sinya village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured 3 residents and left an elderly resident suffocated from tear gas inhalation then withdrew at 01:30.
2. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Saleh village, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 2 homes and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Louay Abdul Razzaq Al Tamimi and Karim Saleh Al Tamimi in Al-Jalazoun camp.

Attack

1. At 00:40, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed several homes during their raid into Al-Jalazoun camp and as a result injured 3 residents and left an elderly resident suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 02:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched 2 homes during their raid into Al-Nabi Saleh village.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 3 unidentified residents during clashes in Al-Jalazoun camp.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Ti'inik village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Maythaloun town, stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 03:20.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 08:45, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

At 22:30, Israeli forces positioned in the area between Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 15:55, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 17:10.

Raid

At 01:15, Israeli forces raided Qusra town, stormed a home, summoned Mu'taz Jamal Abdel-Hameed Hassan to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 01:40.

Settlement Activities

At 23:05, Israeli forces paved a new settlement road on agricultural land in Assira Al-Qibliya village which connects an Israeli Military base located in south Assira Al-Qibliya village and the west area of "Yitshar" settlement and also connects through Assira Al-Qibliya and Orf villages.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 15:55,Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 17:10.

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at "Arail" settlement roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 21:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:55.
2. On the evening of June 15th 2019, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town, detained 2 residents {including a child} and summoned Ali Ahmad Rashid Taqatqa to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents': Mohammad Ali Issa Taqatqa {17 years old} and Mahmoud Nabil Taqatqa in Beit Fajjar town.

Assaults on Property

At 17:30, Israeli forces positioned in Irtas village halted the construction of a home {under construction} owned by Ayish Ayish and confiscated a concrete pump owned by "Ghazal " construction company as they were working.

Confiscation of Property

At 17:30, Israeli forces confiscated a concrete pump owned by "Ghazal " construction company as they were working on the construction of a home owned owned by Ayish Ayish in Irtas village.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.

Settlers Attacks

At 12:45, a group of Israeli settlers seized the vegetable market in the Old City of Hebron, a shop owned by the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs and leased to a family member: Abu Eisha, and closed since 2001.

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. The Israeli occupation forces increased the area of ​​fishing, as opposed to the Wawa area In the north-west of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to the port of Gaza to 6 nautical miles, and opposite the port of Gaza and even opposite the city of Rafah to 12 nautical miles and on May 21st 2019,The Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the permitted fishing area from the port of Gaza to the southern shore of Rafah to 15 nautical miles and on the morning of May 29th 2019 Israeli Military forces decreased the fishing limit from 15 nautical miles to 10 nautical miles and on the morning of June 4th 2019, Israeli Military forces increased the fishing limit from 10 nautical miles to 15 nautical miles and on June 5th 2019, Israeli Military forces decreased the fishing limit from 15 nautical miles to 10 nautical miles and at 19:00 on June 11th 2019, Israeli Military forces decreased the fishing limit from 10 nautical miles to 6 nautical miles and on the evening of June 12th 2019, The Israeli occupation forces imposed a total naval blockade on the Gaza Strip until further notice.

•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza and Rafah district.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards the shores of Khan Yunis district.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

Attack

At 03:30 on June 16th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents in east Beit Hanun and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 00:30 on June 16th 2019,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards the shores of 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.

Attack

At 23:55 on June 15th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents in east Al-Nahda neighborhood located in east Rafah city and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

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