Daily Report May 5, 2019

At dawn on May 5th 2019, Israeli forces raided Hizma town, stormed and searched several homes and detained 8 residents.

Israeli forces detained 8 residents: Mahmud Sanad Salah, Ra'fat Talal Jouda, Mus'ab 'Abd al-Rahman Dar Hussein, Ammar Abd Rabbo Askar, Mohammad Thaer Abu Khalil, Ouda Salam Sabeeh, Abdel Nafez Salaheddine and Islam Marwan Zaher in Hizma town.

On May 4th 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued a home detention sentence for Anas Burqan and banning him from entering Wadi Yasul area located in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city and fined him 1000 NIS as a condition for his release after being detained at an earlier time.

On May 4th 2019,the Israeli occupation forces reopened Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city for all civilians for 24 hours daily except for Saturdays during which the checkpoint will be open from 22:00 until 10:00 on Sunday.

On the evening of May 4th 2019, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints along the main road connecting Jenin and Haifa and the main road in Bruqin town leading to Al-Hashimiya and Kafr Qud villages then searched residents and vehicles.

At 06:45 on May 4th 2019, Israeli forces detained Tariq Atallah Sabah during their raid into Jenin city.

At 22:30, Israeli forces raided Ein Al-Bayda village located in the North Jordan valley and detained a resident.

At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and Tulkarem camp and detained a resident in Tulkarem camp.

At 20:30, Israeli forces raided Azzun town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 22:30.

At 21:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavie Shamron" settlement then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

1. At 01:25, Israeli forces raided Beita town, stormed and searched a home and summoned Ali Hisham Ali Dwikat to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, detained 3 residents then withdrew at 06:40.
3. At 03:35, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Shamaliya town, stormed and searched 2 homes and detained a resident {a Dentist}.
4. At dawn on May 5th 2019, Israeli forces raided Orif village and detained a resident.

1. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ibrahim Dweikat, Moussa Mohammed Dweikat, and his brother Hamdi
in Nablus city.
2. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Wahab Taher Al-Shilawi {a dentist} in Assira Al-Shamaliya town.
3. Israeli forces detained Rizqallah Fihmi Al-Safadi in Orif village.

At 08:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

At 03:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Jiftlik village and detained a resident.

1. At 17:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles until 22:10.

1. At 03:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Thahriya town and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on May 5th 2019, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town, stormed and searched several homes and summoned Ameer Mohammad Yusef Abdel-Fattah Awad to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

1.At 11:10 and 19:40 on May 4th 2019,The Israeli forces fired four artillery shells towards Beit Hanoun and Beit Lahiya towns and as resulting in the death of a civilian and the wounding of 2 civilians east of Beit Hanoun.
2. On May 4th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire and launched artillery shells towards the shores of Beit Lahiya town.

Between 09:50 and 04:45 on May 4th 2019 2019 and 06:45 hours today 05. 2019 Israeli warplanes bombarded 39 rockets (in 28 consecutive raids), targeting positions and vehicles belonging to Palestinian armed groups, houses and open land in the vicinity of the towns of Beit Hanoun Beit Lahia and Jabalia, resulting in the death of a Palestinian north-west of the town of Beit Lahia, 14 Palestinians were injured and a house was demolished east of Jabaliya.

1. Israeli tank shelling towards east Beit Hanun town killed Imad Mohammed Nusair {22 years old}.

2. Israeli airstrikes towards North west Beit Lahiya town killed Mohammed Hilmi Abu Qalik, 25 years old.

1. Israeli tank shelling towards east Beit Hanun town injured 2 unidentified residents.
2. Israeli airstrikes towards North west Beit Lahiya town injured 14 unidentified residents.

On May 4th 2019, Israeli airstrikes towards North west Beit Lahiya town destroyed a home owned by Khalid Ahmad Abu Zayda.

* 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.

On May 4th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched 6 tank artillery shells towards Palestinian Gunmen sites in east Gaza city.

During the hours between 12:30 on May 4th 2019 and 06:25 on May 5th 2019, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 69 missiles {during 37 consecutive airstrikes} towards Palestinian Gunmen sites, Buildings and opened area's in east Gaza city and as a result killed 2 residents {including a pregnant woman and her child} , injured 16 residents, destroyed a home and 3 Buildings, 3 blacksmith workshops, and 3 media offices.

Israeli airstrikes towards east Gaza city killed the infant Saba Mahmoud Hamdan Abu Arar (14 months old) and Falastine Saleh Abu Arar (37 years old pregnant woman).

Israeli airstrikes towards east Gaza city injured 16 unidentified residents.

Israeli airstrikes towards east Gaza city destroyed 3 buildings {including Al-Husari and Al-Saraj buildings}.

Israeli airstrikes towards east Gaza city 3 blacksmith workshops, and 3 media offices.

1. On May 5th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched 5 tank artillery shells towards Palestinian gunmen sites in east Al-Buriej camp and Deir Al-Balah city.
2. On May 4th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire and launched artillery shells towards the shores of Deir Al-Balah city.

During the hours between 13:00 on May 4th 2019 and 06:05 on May 5th 2019, Israeli military aircraft's launched 31 missiles {in 17 consecutive strikes} towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in Central Gaza district and as a result killed 2 Palestinian Gunmen and injured 2 others in east Al-Buriej camp.

Israeli air strikes towards east Al-Buriej camp killed Mahmoud Subhi Issa {26 years old} and Fawzi Abdel-Hamid Bidawi {24 years old}.

Israeli air strikes towards east Al-Buriej camp injured 2 unidentified residents.

1.On May 4th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched 5 tank artillery shells towards Palestinian gunmen sites and a home in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At dawn on May 5th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire and launched artillery shells off the shores Khan Yunis city.

During the hours between 10:20 on May 4th 2019 and 06:55 on May 5th 2019, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 47 missiles {in 26 consecutive airstrikes} towards Palestinian Gunmen sites and as a result destroyed 2 homes in Khan Yunis district and injured 5 residents.

Israeli airstrikes towards Khan Yunis district injured 5 unidentified residents.

Israeli airstrikes towards Khan Yunis district destroyed 2 homes owned by Al-Astal and Al-Mishar Families in Khan Yunis city and Khan Yunis camp.

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

On May 4th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched 6 tank artillery shells towards Palestinian Gunmen sites and a home in Rafah city.

During the hours between 11:05 on May 4th 2019 and 05:30 on May 5th 2019, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 26 missiles {in 16 consecutive airstrikes} towards Palestinian Gunmen sites and a home in Rafah district and as a result injured 7 residents.

Israeli airstrikes towards Rafah district injured 7 unidentified residents.

Israeli airstrikes destroyed a home owned by Zai'rab family.