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Daily Report July 02 2016

Total: 86
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

At 19:10, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya checkpoint detained Haytham Sami Abu Hamad (A resident of Aqaba town in Tubas District).

Temporary Detention

At 08:00, Israeli force positioned at Qalandiya checkpoint temporarily detained 5 residents: Wissam Jum'a Bsharat, Ehab Khalil Bani Odeh, Mohammad Hassan Bsharat, Rani Abdel-Kareem Bsharat and Suhayeb Shaddad Bsharat then released them at 14:00.

Attack

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Qalandiya checkpoint fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who crossing the checkpoint to travel for prayer at Al-Aqsa mosque compound and as a result killed a resident , injured 10 residents and left several other suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. On the morning of July 1st 2016, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Ras Kabsah area located between Abu Dis and Al-Eizariya fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 22:30, Israeli forces positioned at Ras Kabsah area located between Abu Dis and Al-Eizariya fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned at Damascus Gate located in the old city of Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
5. At 01:40, Israeli forces positioned at Dung Gate in the old city of Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Killings

Tayseer Mohammad Mustafa Habash (63 years old) {A resident of Nablus city} was killed after he suffocated from tear gas inhalation during lashed between residents and Israeli forces at Qalandiya checkpoint.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 10 unidentified residents during clashes near Qalandiya checkpoint.

House Demolition

On July 1st 2016, Israeli forces served a military order for the demolition of a home in Silwan neighborhood owned by Adel Bashir Irmeleh.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Detention

At 21:30, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Daoud Al-Khawajah {A resident of Ni'lin town}.

Demonstrations

1. At 13:15, a demonstration took place in Bil’in village protesting against the construction of the wall during which they clashed with Israeli forces and as a result suffocated several residents from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 13:15, a demonstration took place in Ni’lin protesting against the construction of the wall during which they clashed with Israeli forces and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 13:15, a demonstration took place in Al-Nabi Saleh village a demonstration took place in protesting against confiscation of land for the purpose of settlement construction during which they clashed with Israeli forces and as a result suffocated several residents from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

At 13:15 Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrates in Bil’in,Ni’lin and Al-Nabi Saleh village.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village until 01:45.

Closure of main Roads

On the morning of July 1st 2016, Israeli forces closed the main entrance of Bal'a town, the main road connecting Bal'a and Deir Al-Ghouson, the main road connecting Deir Al-Ghusoun and Al-Jarushiya village, the main road connecting Anabta and Bazariya village, Al-Kafriyat road) which connects Tulkarem and Qalqilya districts with cement blocks and then reopened it at 22:30.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Hajja village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road connecting Jayyous and Azzun then searched residents and vehicles.

Demonstrations

At 13:30, a demonstration took place in Kafr Qaddum against the closure of the east entrance during which they clashed with Israeli forces tried to disrupt the demonstration by firing live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach they demonstration site and as a result injured 2 residents including a child and left several residents suffocating from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned in Kafr Qaddum village firing live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators and as a result injured 2 residents including a child and left several residents suffocating from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

At 13:30, 2 residents including a child: Ahmad Imad Mohammad Eishtwei (14 years old) and Mohammad Nidal Aqel were injured during clashes with Israeli forces in Kafr Qaddum village.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 04:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shave Shomron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles .

Settlers Attacks

At 16:55, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near "Yitzhar" settlement located in North Huwara town stoned residents and vehicles.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 23:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Zawiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 00:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Iskaka village bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. . At 11:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village located at the east entrance of Beit Sahur then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 16:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Nashash area junction located at the south entrance of Bethlehem then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 17:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasnah area located near Husan village then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 23:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Marah Rabah village then searched residents and vehicles until 00:25.

Attack

At 11:45, Israeli forces positioned at Mazmuriya checkpoint located in north eat Beit Sahur city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result set fire to several Green houses then proceeded to assault 2 journalists.

Destruction of Property

At 11:45, 2 agricultural Greenhouses set fire after Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards residents near Mazmuriya checkpoint located in north east Beit Sahur city.

Physical Assault

At 11:45, Israeli forces positioned at Mazmuriya checkpoint located in north east Beit Sahur city assaulted 2 journalist: Radi Ahmad Othman Karam and Raed Mohammad Sameer Al-Sharif {Both residents of Hebron city} and as a result left them hospitalized with contusions.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Huwara area junction located at the North entrance of Halhul town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Hanoun village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 19:15, Israeli forces raided Yatta town, clashed with several residents as they stormed several homes then withdrew at 07:30.

Attack

1. At 09:45, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound located in the old city of Hebron opened fire towards and killed a woman for allegedly attempting to stab a Israeli soldier.
2. At 19:15, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents during their raid into Yatta town and as a result injured 2 residents.
3. At 23:25, Israeli forces positioned near Beit Einun village junction fired live ammunition, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Killings

Israeli forces killed Sarah Daoud Ata Tarayra (27 years old){ A Resident of Bani Na'im town} after they opened fire towards her near Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound located in the old city of Hebron.

Injuries

Mohammad Jamal Makhamrah was injured during confrontations in Yatta town.

Temporary Detention

At 11:30, Israeli forces near Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound located in the old city of Hebron temporarily detained the child : Sondos Naji Abu Sinineh (14 years old){A resident of Hebron city} then released her at 22:20.

Settlers Violence

At 18:05, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near "Anatil" settlement stoned residents and vehicles travelling in the area.

Closure of main Roads

At 22:35, Israeli forces closed the entrances of Beit Einun village, Al-Arub camp, AlNabi Yunis area and the main road near "Haji" settlement with dirt mounds.

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 sea port and airports in the coming month.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Central Gaza and as a result injured a resident..
Israeli Naval vessels broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores Khan Yunis District.
• Israeli Military Aircrafts broke the ceasefire agreement by launching launching missiles during 8 consecutive airstrikes towards North Gaza, Gaza and Rafah.
•Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by launching projectiles towards the Green Line.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) is open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

Air Strike

1. At 03:30 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli Military aircrafts launched missiles in 2 consecutive airstrikes towards Palestinian Gunmen sites located in North Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 03:45 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli Military aircrafts launched missiles towards an empty area near the Agricultural school in Beit Hanun town.

Palestinian Attacks

At 23:00 on July 1st 2016, Palestinian gunmen launched projectiles towards the Green Line {As alleged by the Israeli Military}.

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

Air Strike

1. At 03:10 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli Military aircrafts launched missiles in 2 consecutive airstrikes towards Palestinian Gunmen sites located in south Gaza city.
2. At 03:15 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli Military aircrafts launched missiles in 2 consecutive airstrikes towards Palestinian Gunmen sites located in east Gaza city.
3. At 03:25 and again at 03:50 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli Military aircrafts launched missiles in 2 consecutive airstrikes towards a steel mill located in Al-Zaytouneh neighborhood in south east Gaza city and as a result destroyed the steel mill.

Destruction of Property

Israeli airstrikes towards Al-Zaytouneh neighborhood in south east Gaza city destroyed a steel mill owned by Hasanien family.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

On the evening of July 1st 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards Al-Bureij camp and injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli gunfire injured an unidentified resident in Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 05:20 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli Naval vessel opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of 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 open for the entry Humanitarian assistance.

Air Strike

At 04:55 on July 2nd 2016, Israeli military aircrafts launched missiles towards an area near Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport located in east Rafah city.

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