1. At 20:50, Israeli forces raided Beit Duqu village.
2. At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town and clashed with several residents.
3. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and clashed with several residents.
Raid
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Daily Report May 18, 2018
Daily Report May 18, 2018
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Detention
At 12:15, Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Ahmed Jalal al-A'war, Ali Sabri Abu Diab, Mohammed Magdi Mahmoud, and Mahdi Abu Diab. in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
Attack
1. At 23:55, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Eizariya town.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Eisawiya village.
Obstruction of Places of Worship
At 08:30, 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
At 23:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Mughier village and detained a resident.
Detention
Israeli forces detained Ayoub Hussien Abu Aliya in Al-Mughier village.
JENIN
Flying Checkpoints
At 22:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Zawiya village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 00:40.
Raid
1. At 10:50, Israeli forces raided Sabah Al-Khier neighborhood in Jenin city and Al-Jalmat, Beit Qad and Faqou'a villages until 12:05.
2. At 18:00, Israeli forces raided Araba town until 00:40.
3. At 18:45, Israeli forces raided Sabah Al-Khier neighborhood in Jenin city, Faqou'a Aba villages until 00:40.
4. At 23:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Zawiya village until 00:40.
TULKAREM
Raid
1. At 10:15, Israeli forces raided Beit Lid town and Safarin village until 14:25.
2. At 19:10, Israeli forces raided Quffin and Baqa Al-Sharqiya towns, Nazlat Abu Al-Nar, Nazlat Al-Wusta, Nazlat Issa, Al-Nazlat Al-Gharbiya and Kafr Sur.
QALQILIYA
Flying Checkpoints
At 20:50, Israeli forces set up 3 checkpoints at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city, the entrances of Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.
Attack
At 00:40, Israeli forces positioned at "Ayal' crossing point located in North Qalqiliya city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
NABLUS
Flying Checkpoints
At 08:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at "Shave Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
Raid
At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Osarin village.
Settlers Attacks
At 22:10, a Israeli settler ran over the child: Yamin Tayil Mahmoud Odah {10 years old} with his vehicle as he was travelling along the main road in Huwara town and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.
Injuries
The child:Yamin Tayil Mahmoud Odah {10 years old} hospitalized with contusions after a Israeli settler ran him over with his vehicle as he was travelling along the main road in Huwara town.
JERICHO
Flying Checkpoints
At 02:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 03:15.
BETHLEHEM
Raid
At 11:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town.
Attack
At 08:25, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Khader town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators for alleged stoning and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
HEBRON
Flying Checkpoints
At 17:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Zif village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
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.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza , Khan Yunis and Rafah districts.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by raiding Rafah 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 16:00 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Jabaliya town in commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Al-Nakba {Catastrophe} and protesting against the moving of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
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 14:30 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Gaza city in commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Al-Nakba {Catastrophe} and protesting against the moving of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
CENTRAL GAZA
Attack
1. At 16:30 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Al-Buriej camp in commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Al-Nakba {Catastrophe} and protesting against the moving of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
2. At 16:10 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards Palestinian gunmen in east Al-Maghazi camp.
KHAN YUNIS
Attack
1. At 15:00 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Khuz'a town located in east Khan Yunis city in commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Al-Nakba {Catastrophe} and protesting against the moving of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and as a result left 40 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 22:20 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuz'a town.
RAFAH
Closure of Crossing Points
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry and exit of residents and for the entry of emergency humanitarian and medical supplies.
* 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.
Raid
At 07:00 on May 16th 2018, Israeli forces escorting military bulldozers stormed 50 m into the vicinity of east Al-Shukat town located in east Rafah and opened fire as they leveled a plot of land then withdrew at 09:00.
Attack
At 16:30 on May 17th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Rafah city in commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Al-Nakba {Catastrophe} and protesting against the moving of the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.