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Daily Report September 17, 2018

Total: 84
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, stormed and searched several homes and detained 9 residents {including 3 children}.

Attack

At 19:00, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Qalandiya camp fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning towards a bus carrying Israeli forces {which entered the area near the camp by mistake} and detained 3 residents.

Detention

1. At dawn on September 16th 2018, Israeli forces detained Khalid Fawzi Al-Bassati in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ibrahim Imtier, Khalid Antar Shihadeh and Mahmoud Mohammad Al-Malah during clashes near the entrance of Qalandiya camp.
3. Israeli forces detained 9 residents {including 3 children}: Adam Fadi Mustafa, Ahmed Abu Roumi, Mohamed Mousa Mustafa, Mohamed Zakaria Elian, Kassem Mounir Derbas {16 years old}, Wasim Iyad Dari {16 years old}, Qusay Ahmed Dari {17 years old}, Abdelqader Dari and Wadeea Daoud Aliyan in Al-Eisawiya village.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, 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 19:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:50, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints beneath Yabroud village bridge and beneath Silwad town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Siya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Beit Liqya town and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Abboud town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Mahfouth Zuhdi Assi in Beit Liqya town.
2. Israeli forces detained Sadeq Abdel-Ra'ouf Al-Barghouthi in Abboud town.

Temporary Detention

At 13:05, Israeli forces positioned in Harsha area located near Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya village temporarily detained 5 residents: Yusef Ali Shartih, Eyad Hanoun, Fayiz Abdel-Hafith Abu Qara', Mohammad Yusef Al-Khatib and Tariq Ladadwa then released them at 13:45.

Settlers Attacks

At 22:15, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near Al-Dahiya area in Al-Jalazoun camp stoned residents and vehicles in the area.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Bi'ir Al-Basha village and Al-Shuhada' village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 12:30.

Raid

1. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town, stormed and searched a home and confiscated 1500 NIS.
2. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Markat village and detained 3 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Baha Hisham Abdel-Azziz, Mustafa Hisham Abdel-Azziz and Majd Hisham Abdel-Azziz in Markat village.

Confiscation of Property

At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces confiscated 1500 NIS after storming and searching the home of Muthna Aref Jaradat during their raid into Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Immatin village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 22:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

On the morning of September 16th 2018, Israeli forces raided Azzun town and clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes.

Attack

On the evening of September 16th 2018, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Azzun town.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 20:10, Israeli forces raided Nablus city as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed Joseph's Tomb during which they clashed with several residents and as a result injured 6 residents {including 2 Paramedics} and left 4 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation then withdrew at 04:45.
2. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Ein Beit Al-Ma' camp in Nablus city and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Fadi Jabri in Ein Beit Al-Ma' camp in Nablus city.

Attack

At 20:10, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas caniosters towards several residents for alleged stoning {as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed Joseph's Tomb} during their raid into Nablus city and as a result injured 6 residents {including 2 Paramedics} and left 4 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 6 residents {including 2 Paramedics}: Jarir Zakariya Qandilo {A Paramedic}, Ameer Sa'id Al-Bazrat {A Paramedic} and Mu'tasim Ali Abu Awwad during clashes in Nablus city.

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of September 16th 2018, Israeli settlers from "Eli" settlement located on residential owned land near Al-Liban Al-Sharqiya village stoned residents and vehicles travelling along the main road connecting Nablus and Ramallah.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

1. At dawn on September 16th 2018, Israeli forces raided Harmala village and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Wadi Fuqin village and detained a resident.

Attack

At 11:25, Israeli forces positioned at "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction opened fire towards child for allegedly stabbing a Israeli settler and as a result left him wounded then detained him.

Injuries

Israeli forces positioned at "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction opened fire towards and injured the child: Khalil Yusef Ali Jabarin {17 years old}{a resident of Yatta town in Hebron district} for allegedly stabbing a Israeli settler.

Detention

1. At 09:55, Israeli forces positioned at checkpoint {300} located in North Bethlehem city detained Zakariya Ahmad Nuwara {A resident of Bethlehem city}.
2. Israeli forces detained Hazim Amin Mahmoud Subieh in Harmalah village.
3. Israeli forces detained Maher Tayi' Assaf in Wadi Fuqin village.
4. Israeli forces positioned at "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction detained Khalil Yusef Ali Jabarin {17 years old}{a resident of Yatta town in Hebron district} {after opening fire towards and injuring him for allegedly stabbing a Israeli settler}.

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of September 16th 2018, a group of Israeli settlers positioned at "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction closed the main road connecting Bethlehem and Hebron thus impeded the free flow of traffic.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Farsh Al-Hawa area located in North Hebron city {located near bypass road 35} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 15:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 15:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Samou' town junction then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 22:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Sa'ir town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 21:30, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces raided Yatta town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched the family home of Khalil Yusef Ali Jabarin {17 years old}{a resident of Yatta town in Hebron district} {after opening fire towards and injuring him for allegedly stabbing a Israeli settler near "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction in Bethlehem district} then mapped the home to prepare it to be demolished.

Detention

1. At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces detained Sa'ed Al-Din Jabir after storming and searching his home in Jabir neighborhood in the old city of Hebron.
2. Israeli forces detained Othman Talib Abu Sineneh in Hebron city.

Attack

At dawn on September 17th 2018, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched the family home of Khalil Yusef Ali Jabarin {17 years old}{a resident of Yatta town in Hebron district} {after opening fire towards and injuring him for allegedly stabbing a Israeli settler near "Kafr Itsiyon" settlement junction in Bethlehem district} then mapped the home to prepare it to be demolished during their raid into Yatta town.

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 strip 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 July 17th 2018, Israeli forces reduced the fishing area from 6 nautical miles to 3 nautical miles, On August 15th 2018, Israeli forces increased the fishing area from 3 nautical miles up to 9 nautical miles from the coast of Al-Badeir area located in Central Gaza up to Rafah district located South of the Gaza strip.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza, Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result injured 5 residents.

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

At 20:30 on September 16th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators who were participating in the march of return in east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 20:30 on September 16th 2018,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators who were participating in the march of return in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:00 on September 16th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition towards agricultural land in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 20:30 on September 16th 2018,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators who were participating in the march of return in east Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city and as a result injured 4 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 4 unidentified residents after opening fire towards demonstrators in east Khuza'a town located in 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 entrance of Humanitarian aid, limited supplies of Diesel fuel and construction material for Internationally funded projects.

Attack

At 20:30 on September 16th 2018,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators who were participating in the march of return in east Rafah city and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 1 unidentified resident after opening fire towards demonstrators in east Rafah city.

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