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Daily Report June 5, 2018

Total: 78
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 02:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town, stormed and searched 3 homes then withdrew at 04:10.

Detention

At 23:00, Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Mohammed Abu Sbeih, Aboud Abu Sbeih, and Hijazi Abu Sbeih in Jerusalem city.

Temporary Detention

At 22:00,Israeli forces in Jerusalem city temporarily detained Dr. Sabri Saydom {Minister of Education and Higher Education} as he was participating in the graduation ceremony of Al-Assrar secondary school and in events honoring those graduates who suffer from liver failure and heart conditions which was held at Al-Mutala' hospital {which the Palestinian Ministry of education financed the opening of a medical school inside the hospital} then was released at a later time and forced out of the city of Jerusalem at 23:30 via Hizma Military checkpoint {for allegedly entering the city with out a valid permit}.

Attack

At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned at Shu'fat camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, 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

1. At 16:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Silwad town and Yabroud village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halmish" settlement junction and detained 5 residents {including 3 National Security Force officers and a Police officer}.

Raid

1. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Beit Rima town until 03:25.
2. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Abboud town.
3. At 05:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh city and stormed vehicle repair shop.
4. At dawn on May 6th 2018, Israeli forces raided Deir Qadis village and stormed several homes.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned a checkpoint near "Halmish" settlement junction detained 5 residents {including 3 National Security Force officers and a Police officer}: Ja'im Al-Tamimi {National Security Force officer},Mu'tasim Khalil al-Tamimi {National Security Force officer},Wissam Iyad al-Tamimi {a Police Force officer}, Bahaa Mohammed Al-Tamimi and Assem Samih Al-Tamimi {All are residents of Al-Nabi Saleh village}.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 21:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near The Arab -American University junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 23:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Beit Qad and Deir Abu Da'if village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on June 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Bi'r Al-Basha village and detained a resident after storming his home.
2. At dawn on June 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Jalqamus village and detained a resident after storming his home.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Qadri Ayad Ghawadrat in Bi'r Al-Basha village.
2. Israeli forces detained Loia Zuhier Al-Qarm in Jalqamous village.

TUBAS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 22:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Bardala village junction located in the North Jordan valley region then searched residents and vehicles until 01:00.
2. At 23:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Al-Bayda village junction located in the North Jordan valley region then searched residents and vehicles until 01:00.

Assaults on Property

At 06:00 on June 5th 2018,the Israeli military forced 5 families out of their home in Khirbeit Humsat area located in the North Jordan valley region from 06:00 until 14:00 for alleged military training in the area {which was based on a prior military order given to local residents}.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 17:00, the Israeli military intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 22:00.

Raid

At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Shwakiya neighborhood in Tulkarem city then stormed and searched a home and a vehicle repair shop.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Kafr Laqif village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 13:00.
2. At 01:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles until 03:15.

Raid

1. At 08:00, Israeli forces raided Izbit Al-Ashqar village and summoned Raed Ahmad Yunis Al-Ashqar to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 03:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Eliyas village until 05:00.

Assaults on Property

On June 4th 2018, Israeli Military forces positioned near the entrance of Azzun town prevented Abdallah Radwan from renovating his plot of land which is located in Thaher Al-Hami area near the town entrance and then threatened to confiscate the plot of land if he attempted to continue with his work.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Assira Al-Shamaliya town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 11:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shave Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 23:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Al-Bithan road {located at the east entrance of Nablus city} then searched residents and vehicles until 23:25.

Raid

At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Orif village, clashed with several residents and as a result injured a resident then detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ibrahim Omar Shehadeh, and Anas Shaher Abdul Hafeez Shehadeh in Orif village.

Attack

At 01:35, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Orif village and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Anwar Ibrahim Shihadeh during clashes in Orif village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafr Al-Dik town then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 23:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} and detained a resident.
2. At 23:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:50.

Raid

1. At dawn on June 4th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town and detained a resident.
2. At 17:35, Israeli forces raided Nihalin town.
3. At 05:30, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, stormed and searched several homes, detained 3 residents and summoned the child Ahmad Fahed Mohammad Abu Mifrih {15 years old} to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
4. At 06:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured a residents, detained another resident the withdrew at 07:25.

Detention

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces positioned detained at Container Military checkpoint detained Suhayeb Ameen Al-Teti {A Palestinian Police force Officer}
2. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} detained Omar Nidal Ahmad Al-Hamouz.
3. Israeli forces detained Mujahid Wael Ali Issa in Al-Khader town.
4. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Hussein Khalid Abdul Khalil, Mohammed Khaled Hajajja, and Fahd Mohammed Abu Farah in Teqou' town.
5. Israeli forces detained Mustafa Atiyah Al-Hassnat in Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city.

Attack

At dawn on June 5th 2018, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Jihad Issa Ma'ali during clashes in Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city.

Settlers Attacks

At 09:10, a group of armed Israeli settlers positioned at bypass road (5) located near Al-Tahadi school in Jib Al-Dib village and opened fire towards several construction workers as they were constructing a road {which will allow school children to travel to the school}.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:05, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrance of Bani Na'im town and at Zif village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 22:30.

Raid

1. At 04:30, Israeli forces raided Dura town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:30.
2. At 06:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Thahriya town then stormed and searched a home.
3. At 06:00, Israeli forces raided Khursa village then stormed and searched 3 homes.
4. At dawn on May 6th 2018, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and detained a Woman {a town council member}.

Detention

1. On June 4th 2018, Israeli forces detained Mohammed Khalid Issa Addi {A resident of Beit Ummar town} as he was reporting to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning based on a prior summon.
2. On June 4th 2018, Israeli forces detained Anas Subhi Al-Sharif {A resident of Al-Arroub camp} as he was reporting to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning based on a prior summon.
3. At 02:15, Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint located at the entrance of Al-Shuhada' road in the old city of Hebron detained Abdel-Rahman Bassam Al-Najjar {A resident of Al-Fuwar camp}.
4. Israeli forces detained Karam Mahmoud Omar in Dura town.
5. Israeli forces detained Suzan Abdel-Kareem Al-Awawi {a town council member} in Hebron city.

Settlers Attacks

On June 4th 2018, a group of Israeli settlers stormed a house {located in the military-coated area since 2001}, near the Abu Rish checkpoint leading to the Ibrahimi Mosque and next to the Qaitoun mosque, after smashing its windows and removing gates, and raising the Israeli flag inside it in an attempt to seize it. Hebron Rehabilitation Committee removed the settlers and took down the flags from inside the home.

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 raiding Gaza city..
• Israeli forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Khan Yunis district and as a result killed a resident {then seized the corpse}.

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.

Raid

At 07:00 on June 4th 2018, Israeli forces escorting Military bulldozers stormed 120 m into the vicinity of east Al-Zaytoun neighborhood located in south east Gaza city and opened fire as they leveled a plot of land and installed Barbed wire fencing in the area then withdrew at 09:30.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 12:30 on June 4th 2018,Israeli forces opened fire towards 2 residents who attempted to climb the border fence into Israel from east Khan Yunis city and as a result killed a resident {then seized his corpse} while the other resident managed to flee the area.

Killings

Israeli forces killed Ramzi Mohammed Salim Al-Najjar {30 years old} {A resident of Khuz'a town} and seized his corpse after opening fire towards him after he attempted to climb the border fence into Israel from east 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 partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects.

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