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Daily Report June 19, 2018

Total: 71
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 10:30 and again at 02:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town, stormed a vehicle repair shop, confiscated equipment and detained a resident.

Assaults on Property

At 20:00, Israeli forces raided the Ambassador Hotel in Jerusalem city during a reception for the National Day of the Russian Federation, which was hosted by the Russian Federation Embassy and the Palestinian-Russian Friendship Association during which they temporarily detained 7 residents then released them after halting the reception.

Detention

1. On June 16th 2018, Israeli forces detained Tallal Mustafa Musa Abu Liel {A National Security Force Officer}{A resident of Balata camp in Nablus district}.
2. At 16:00, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ahmad Khalil Ibrahim Awaisat, and Ahmad Tawfiq Mashahira Abu Hajj in Al-Shiekh Sa'ed village.
3. At 21:25,Israeli forces detained Tu'ma Mohammad Tu'ma {A resident of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya village in Ramallah and Al-Bireh district} in Jerusalem city.
4. Israeli forces detained Hamoudeh Sa'dat Ramiyat in Al-Ram town.

Temporary Detention

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem temporarily detained Abdallah Omar Abu Talib {A Mosque Security Gaurd} as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers then released him at a later time.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces temporarily detained 7 residents: Rasim Obeidat, Abeer Abu Khudair, Abdul Latif Shehdeh Ghaith, Rasem Obeidat, Hani Al-Issawi, Anan Barakat and Ahmad Safadi as they were participating in reception for the National Day of the Russian Federation, which was hosted by the Russian Federation Embassy and the Palestinian-Russian Friendship Association at the Ambassador Hotel in Jerusalem city.

Attack

At 19:40, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Jabal area junction in Abu Dis town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Confiscation of Property

At 10:30, Israeli forces confiscated equipment from a vehicle rapier shop during their raid into Al-Ram town.

Destruction of Property

On the evening of June 17th 2018, Israeli forces stormed Jabal al-Rahma hill (east of Al-Aqsa Mosque) in Jerusalem city and uprooted Olive groves which were planted during the Month of Ramadan and also damaged stone seats and stairs in the area.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30,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

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ein Sinya village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. On the evening of June 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Deir Intham village and detained a child.
2. At dawn on June 18th 2018, Israeli forces raided Deir Abu Mash'al village and detained 3 residents {including a child}.
3. At dawn on June 18th 2018, Israeli forces raided Atarat town and detained a resident.
4. At 02:45 on June 19th 2018, Israeli forces raided Abu Qash village , detained a resident then withdrew at 04:40

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Moath Ahmad Al-Khatib {17 years old} in Deir Intham village.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Yussef Issa Rabee Zahran {17 years old}, Uday Issa Rabee Zahran, and Wael Mohammed Abdul Wahid Atta in Deir Abu Mash'al village.
3. Israeli forces detained Ali Ahmad Ali Qateir in Atarah town.
4. Israeli forces detained Khalil Al-Shal'out in Abu Qash village.

Attack

At 16:50, Israeli forces positioned near the the entrance of Al-Mughier village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Raid

At 04:15, Israeli forces raided Sanour village , stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 04:55.

TUBAS

Raid

At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Einoun area located in east Tubas city.

Destruction of Property

At 21:40, Israeli forces stormed Al-Buqay'a area located in the North Jordan valley and damaged a bulldozer owned by Khalid Ibrahim Bani Oadah.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 03:20, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city then stormed and searched several homes.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Azzun and Kafr Thaulth town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.
2. At 01:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 03:45, Israeli forces raided Azzun town then stormed and searched a home.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Muraba'a area located near the entrance of Tel village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Burqa village , temporarily detained a child then released him at a later time.

Raid

At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Qibliya and Madma villages {for the alleged stoning of settler vehicles travelling along the main road between the villages} clashed with several residents then withdrew at 02:15.

Temporary Detention

At 21:35, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance of Tel village temporarily detained the child: Ahmad Imad Salah {17 years old} then released him at a later time.

Attack

At 00:45, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Assira Al-Qibliya and Madma villages.

SALFIT

Raid

At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris village as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who were visiting religious sites in the area.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Aqbat Jabr camp in Jericho city, stormed a home and summoned Imad Qadurah to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 07:30.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles until 14:20.
2. At 19:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Husan village and detained a resident.
3. At 21:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 22:40.

Raid

At dawn on June 19th 2018, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at the entrance of Husan village detained Rami Mohammad Shaker Hamamrah.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Shadi Nayef Al Amour {23 years old}, and Yusuf Jamal {19 years old} in Teqou' town.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sa'ir town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:00.
2. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Arroub camp then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.

Raid

1. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Yatta town, stormed and searched 4 homes, confiscated 2000 NIS from the home of Mohammad Jibril Makhamra.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 3 homes.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:40, Israeli forces confiscated 2000 NIS from the home of Mohammad Jibril Makhamra during their raid into Yatta town.

Attack

At 02:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched 3 homes during their raid into Hebron city.

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 stripe 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 April 11th 2018, Israeli forces increased the fishing area from 6 nautical miles to 9 nautical miles for a period of 3 months.
• Israeli forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza district and as a result killed a resident and injured another {and another resident died of injures sustained died of serious injuries sustained after Israeli forces opened fire towards demonstrators in east Al-Buriej camp a few days ago.}.
•Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza district.
• Israeli military Drones broke the ceasefire agreement by launching missiles towards Khan Yunis 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

1. At 05:00 on June 18th 2018, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza city.
2. At 11:45 June 18th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Gaza city and as a result killed a resident and injured another resident.

Killings

Israeli forces opened fire towards and killed Sabri Ahmad Abu Khdeir {24 years old}{A resident of Gaza city} near the border fence in east Gaza city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified residents after opening fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Killings

At 16:00 on June 18th 2018, the Child :Zakariya Hussien Bashbash {13 years old}{A resident of Al-Maghazi camp} died of serious injuries sustained after Israeli forces opened fire towards demonstrators in east Al-Buriej camp on June 8th 2018.

KHAN YUNIS

Air Strike

At 19:30 on June 18th 2018, Israeli Military drones launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian gunmen sites and a agricultural storage room located in east Al-Qarara town located in North East Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry and exit of residents and for the entry of emergency humanitarian and medical supplies.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects.

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