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Daily Report May 27, 2017

Total: 86
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town.

Attack

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya military checkpoint fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents{ participating in demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinian detainee on hunger strike} for alleged stoning.
2. At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned near the wall gate in Rafa't village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents{ participating in demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinian detainee on hunger strike} for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resiednts and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned in Abu Dis town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents{ participating in demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinian detainee on hunger strike} for alleged stoning.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during confrontations in Rafat village.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Um Safa village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:50.

Detention

At 19:25, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ameer Akram Zien Al-Din Hamad and Ala Mahmoud Hamad at the entrance of Silwad town.

Demonstrations

1. At 13:20,a demonstration took place Ni'lin town protesting against the construction of the wall then clashes erupted between protesters and Israeli forces and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 13:20, a demonstration took place in Bilin village protesting against the construction of the wall during which they clashed with several residents.
3. At 13:20, a demonstration took place in Al-Nabi Saleh village protesting against the construction settlements during which Israeli forces clashed with demonstrators as they were attempting to reach the demonstration site.

Attack

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents during demonstrations in Ni'lin town and sa a result injured a resiednts and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 13:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents during demonstrations in Al-Nabi Saleh town and sa a result left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 17:30, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Deir Abu Mash'al village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations protesting in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners who are currently on hunger strike.
4. At 20:50, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Mughier village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Closure of main Roads

At 08:00, Israeli forces closed the steel gate entrance of Sinjil town and impeded the free flow of traffic.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:15, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Ya'bad town and Kafrit village then searched residents and vehicles until 15:20.

Raid

On the evening of May 26th 2017, Israeli forces raided Rumana village and clashed with several residents.

Temporary Detention

At 20:10, Israeli forces positioned near the wall gate located in Zubaba village temporarily detained 4 children: Nidal Mohammad Hassan Qan'aber, Rami, Mahmoud Salah Jaradat, Mohammad Tawfiq Salah Jaradat and Mohammad Hilal Abu Labdah then released them at a later time.

Attack

On the morning of May 26th 2017, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Rumana village.

TUBAS

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Attuf village then searched residents and vehicles until 14:30.

Raid

At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Attouf village.

QALQILIYA

Demonstrations

At 13:30, 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 and as a result injured a resident.

Attack

1. At 13:30, 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 and as a result injured a resident.
2. At 13:30 and again at 18:20, Israeli forces positioned at Jaljulia Military checkpoint located at the southeast entrance of Qalqilya city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they demonstrated in solidarity with Palestinian detainees who are currently on hunger strike and as a result detained 3 resiednts including 2 children and temporarily detained 2 resident {including a child} then released them at a later time.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Raed Daoud {17 years old}, Ali Sharim {17 years old} and Abdel-Fattah Harb during confrontations at Jaljulia Military checkpoint located at the southeast entrance of Qalqilya city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident as they clashed with several residents during demonstrations in Kafr Qaddum village

Temporary Detention

At 18:20, Israeli forces positioned at Jaljouliya Military checkpoint located at the southeast entrance of Qalqilya city temporarily detained 2 residents {including a child}: Osama Hamad Abdel-Qadder Saleem {13 years old} and Ayman Khalid Mohammad Ameen then released them at a later time.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 15:15, Israeli forces raided Deir Sharaf village.
2. At 23:30, Israeli forces raided Aqraba town.

Attack

At 10:45, Israeli forces positioned near Beita town junction fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinian detainees who are currently on hunger strike and as a result injured a resident and left 9 other suffocated from tear gas inhalation then detained a National Security Force officer.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Raed Rashad Khalol Hamayil during clashes near Beita town junction.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Mustafa Abu Khader during clashes near Beita town junction.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:30, Israeli settler stormed agricultural land in east Burin village and installed several tents on a plot of land owned by Adnan Qassim Qadus then withdrew at 14:00.

SALFIT

Attack

At 14:50, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Salfit city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they demonstrated in solidarity with Palestinian detainees who are on hunger strike.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:05 and at 14:00 and 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho then searched residents and vehicles until 23:40.
2. At 20:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Oja village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 23:00.

Raid

At 21:55, Israeli forces raided Fasayil village until 24:00.

Attack

At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned at the south entrance of Jericho city, fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning demonstrating in solidarity with Palestinian detainees who are on hunger strike and as a result injured 8 residents and detained a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 8 residents {of those identified}: Iz Al-Din Ismail Saqer Abu Duhak during clashes near south Jericho city.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Iz Al-Din Ismail Saqer Abu Duhak during clashes near south Jericho city.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:05, 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 21:00.

Attack

1. At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Billal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several resiednts for alleged stoning during demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinian detainees who are on hunger strike.
2. At 15:50, Israeli forces positioned at the west entrance of Teqou' fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:20, Israeli forces set up 6 checkpoints located at the entrances of Dura, Bani Na'im, Al-Thahriya towns and Beit Einoun village, Al-Fuwar camp and along the main road near "Hagi" settlement located in south Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Hebron city {located along bypass road 35 located near Halhoul town bridge} then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

1. At 13:45, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Beit Ummar town.
2. At 14:30, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area located in Hebron city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades for alleged stoning.
3. At 22:40, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Arub camp fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:45, Israeli settlers assaulted several residents near Al-Ibrahimi mosque in the old city of Hebron.

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.

• Israeli Military forces broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza Gaza, Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts and as a result injured 4 residents.
•Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of 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

At 14:30 on May 26th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several resiednts in east Al-Maqbara Al-Sharqiya area located in east Jabaliya town and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident in east Jabaliya 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.

Attack

1. At 14:00 on May 26th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards several residents located in the vicinity Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing located in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood in east Gaza city.
2. At 23:30 on May 26th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 14:30 on May 26th 2017, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire and launched tear gas grenades towards several residents in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 13:30 on May 26th 2017, Israeli forces opened fire and launched tear gas grenades from their positions behind the Green Line towards several residents in east Khuza'a town and as a result injured 3 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 3 unidentified residents in east Khuz'a town.

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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