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Daily Report May 29, 2017

Total: 82
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At dawn on May 29th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, stormed and searched several homes and detained 13 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 13 residents: Ehab Mohammad Obied, Wassim Nayef Obied, Salah Ghassan Obied,Daoud Musa Darbas, Waheeb Shawkat Obied, Mohammad Ibrahim Darwish, Mohammad Jamal Awad, Mansour Mahmoud, Ehab Shwikat Obied, Ghannam Mustafa, Yasser Darwish, Wael Mahmoud and Ayoub Obieb in Al-Eisawiya village.

Attack

At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned at B'ir Ayoub area located in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 11:00, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshiper.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Um Safa village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 23:00, Israeli forces raided Awarta town until 01:15.
2. At 01:35, Israeli forces raided Khirbit Abu Falah village, stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 02:35.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 23:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Hadad Al-Siyahiya village junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 08:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town and Ti'inik village until 14:25.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 16:20, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

1. At 03:00, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city, and Nour Shams camps until 05:30.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Bal'a town then stormed and searched a home.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 02:45, Israeli forces raided Azzun town, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 05:25.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Imad Saleem and Oday Saqer Saleem in Azzun town.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Aqraba town until 04:00.
2. At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Burin village and detained a Civil Defense force officer.
3. At 04:55, Israeli forces raided Beita town and detained a resident.
4. At dawn on May 29th 2017, Israeli forces raided Qusra village and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Nimer Mahmoud Nimr Issa {A a Civil Defense force officer} in Burin village.
2. Israeli forces detained Bara Billal Hamyel in Beita town.
3. Israeli forces detained Firas Abdallah Odah in Qusra village.

Temporary Detention

At 14:10, Israeli forces positioned at Huwwara Military checkpoint temporarily detained Mohammad Bader Mustafa Khdier as he was accompanying his wife for allegedly finding a knife inside his vehicle then released them at 17:45.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballout town then searched residents and vehicles.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 00:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the Dead Sea junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Jericho city and Aqbat Al-Jaber camp, detained a Police officer after storming his home in the camp then withdrew at 04:45.

Detention

1. At 21:40, Israeli forces positioned at Allenby bridge detained Ibrahim Abdel-Raheem Jaber Abu Baker {A resident of Ya'bad town in Jenin district} as he was returning from Jordan.
2. Israeli forces detained Omar Mohammad Odah Burqa in Aqbat Al-Jaber camp.

BETHLEHEM

Military Checkpoints

At 21:40, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Container Checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area near the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:45.

Raid

1. At 09:15, Israeli forces raided Za'tara town until 09:30.
2. At 23:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town, clashed with several residents until 01:00.
3. At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Husan village, clashed with several residents until 03:30.
4. At 05:00, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes, detained 2 children then withdrew at 06:10.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ma'moun Ibrahim Al-Amour {15 years old} and Saleem Samih Sabah {15 years old} in Teqou' town.

Attack

1. At 23:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents near A local girls secondary school for alleged stoning.l during their raid into Al-Khader town.
2. At 02:05, Israeli forces opened fire towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Husan village.
3. At 05:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Teqou' town.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces set up 7 checkpoints at the entrance of Al-Huwar area {located at the north entrance of Halhul town}, at the entrance of Bani Na'im, Al-Thahriya towns, at the entrance of Abdat and Karama villages, at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp and at Khursa village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up 3 checkpoints at the entrance of Ithna town, at Sa'ir and Samou' town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 21:35.

Raid

1. At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and detained a child.
2. At dawn on May 29th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Aroub camp and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 15:00, Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint located in the vicinity of Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound detained Iz Al-Din Abu Rabi' {A resident of Al-Fuwar camp}.
2. At 13:40, Israeli forces detained 2 residents {including a child}: Omar Bashir Abu Ayash {17 years old} and Abdel-Nasser Abdel-Hameed Abu Mariya {both are residents of Beit Ummar town} as they were reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.
3. Israeli forces detained Fahed Majed Abu Sbieh in Hebron city.
4. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Kareem Mahmoud Abdel-Kareem Muhisien in Al-Aroub camp.

Closure of main Roads

At 22:10, Israeli forces closed the steel gate entrance of Beit Einoun village and impeded the free flow of traffic.

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 Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza and 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 01:00 on May 27th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya 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

At 03:30 on May 29th 2017, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza 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 and the entry of 14 truckloads of vegetables and a truckload of plastic tubes.

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