• On March 26th 2018, Israeli Military imposed a full closure on the on the West Bank and Gaza for a period of 8 days for the Jewish Passover holidays starting on midnight of Thursday March 29th 2018 until April 7th 2018.
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Daily Report April 1, 2018
Daily Report April 1, 2018
ALL DISTRICTS
JERUSALEM
At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village.
1. At 14:30, Israeli forces positioned near the North junction of Al-Ram town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 15:00, Israeli forces positioned at Ras Kabsah area located in Abu Dis town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for allayed stoning.
RAMALLAH & AL BIREH
1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Um Safa village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 16:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ni'lin town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 13:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh city.
1. At 12:50, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Al-Bireh city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 15:40, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
QALQILIYA
At 01:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Kafr Qaddum village.
At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned at the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum {which is closed} fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators protesting against the continued closure of the east entrance of the village for alleged stoning and as a result injured a child.
Israeli forces injured the child: Majed Abdel Momen Juma {14 years old} during clashes in east entrance of Kafr Qaddum.
NABLUS
At 10:15 and again at 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shave Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Sabastiya village.
At 15:40, Israeli forces positioned at Huwara military checkpoint fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators for alleged stoning.
At 11:30, a Israeli settler positioned near "Majdolim" settlement located in North east Qusra village opened fire towards a residents and as a result left him hospitalized.
Moatasem Omar Mahmoud Odeh was hospitalized after a Israeli settler positioned near "Majdolim" settlement located in North east Qusra village opened fire towards him.
SALFIT
At 18:00, Israeli forces detained Anas Abdel Fattah Eid Dahdoul {A resident of Salfit city} in North Salfit city for alleged stoning.
BETHLEHEM
1. On March 31st 2018, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city.
2. At dawn on April 1st 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town, stormed and searched a home and detained 2 residents {including a child}.
Israeli forces detained 2 residents{including a child}: Hamza Mahmoud Al-Wahish {16 years old} and Muhanad Mahmoud Al-Wahish in Al-Khader town.
At 12:30, Israeli forces positioned near Billal Bin Rabah mosque located in North Bethlehem city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
HEBRON
1. At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and clashed with several residents.
2. At dawn on April 1st 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Arrub camp and detained 2 residents after storming their homes.
1. On the evening of March 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned near "Haji" settlement located in south Hebron city detained 2 residents: Rabhi Mohammed Sidr, and his brother Tamer as they chased them on their motorcycles.
2. On the evening of March 31st 2018, Israeli forces posited in Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city detained
Omar Wadah Shehadeh.
3. On the evening of March 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Shuhada road in the old city of Hebron detained Bashir Jawad Al-Showiky.
4. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ahmed Amjad Jawabreh, and Mahmoud Yousef Madi {15 years old} in Al-Arrub camp.
1. At 09:55, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a child.
2. At 15:40, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Hebron city.
Israeli forces injured Fadi Hassan Al-Natsheh {17 years old} during clashes near Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city.
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.
•The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green line towards demonstrators in North Gaza, Gaza , Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result injured 49 residents.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah district.
NORTHERN GAZA
* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed
1. On March 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators east in Jablaiya town and as a result injured 9 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. On March 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators near Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing located in North West Beit Hanun town and as a result injured a resident.
1. Israeli forces injured 9 unidentified residents during clashes in east Jablaiya town.
2. Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during clashes near Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing located in North West Beit Hanun town.
GAZA
* 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 March 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators near east Al-Zaytouna neighborhood located in south east Gaza city and as a result injured 16 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
Israeli forces injured 16 unidentified residents during clashes near east Al-Zaytouna neighborhood located in south east Gaza city.
CENTRAL GAZA
On March 31st 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators near east Al-Buriej camp and as a result injured 15 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
Israeli forces injured 15 unidentified residents during clashes in east Al-Buriej camp.
KHAN YUNIS
On March 31st 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 Khan Yunis city and as a result injured 2 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in east Khan Yunis city.
RAFAH
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.
1. On March 31st 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 and as a result injured 6 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. On the evening of March 31st 2018, Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.
Israeli forces injured 6 unidentified residents during clashes in east Rafah city.