At 09:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Anata town then searched residents and vehicles.
Flying Checkpoints
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Daily Report August 10, 2018
Daily Report August 10, 2018
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Raid
1. At 03:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya camp, stormed and searched several homes and detained 4 residents.
2. At 07:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli forces raided Qatnat village and detained a resident.
3. At dawn on August 9th 2018, Israeli forces raided Kafr Aqab town and detained a resident.
4. At 22:30, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town.
5. At dawn on August 10th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Sawahrat village and detained a resident after storming his home.
Detention
1. On August 9th 2018, Israeli forces detained Abdel-Rahman Bassam Zaki Al-Ramlawi in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Kamal Ali Mohammad Hazin, Ali Khalid Abdel-Ra'uf Hamad, Basil Mohammad Abdel-Rahman Ziyad and Hamdi Wahid Taha Awad in Qalandiya camp.
3. Israeli forces detained Ibrahim Mohammad Hussien Al-Fuqiya in Qatana village.
4. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Ahmad Jum'a Barahma in Kafr Aqab town.
5. Israeli forces detained Ibrahim Hassan Musa Ja'afra in Al-Sawahra village.
Obstruction of Places of Worship
At 11:00, 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 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Silwad town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village and detained a resident.
Detention
Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village detained Alaa Akram Al-Barghouthi.
JENIN
Raid
At 14:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town and Ti'inik village.
TUBAS
Assaults on Property
At 16:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli forces removed 4 families from their homes in Khirbit Yarza village located in the North Jordan valley {based on a prior notification} from 16:00 on August 9th 2018 until 06:00 on August 10th 2018 for alleged military training in the area.
Temporary Detention
On August 9th 2018, Israeli forces temporarily detained a Palestine Television news crew and a Hunam rights activist: Araf Daraghma as they were reporting on the removal of 4 families from their homes in Khirbit Yarza village located in the North Jordan valley by Israeli forces then released them after transporting them to Tayasir Military checkpoint.
TULKAREM
Raid
At 02:15, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and Tulkarem camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and detained a resident in the camp.
Detention
Israeli forces detained Mohammad Ziyad Farahni in Tulkarem camp.
Attack
At 02:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Tulkarem city and Tulkarem camp.
NABLUS
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 08:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavie Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 01:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Madma village then searched residents and vehicles.
Raid
At 20:05, Israeli forces raided Beita town until 23:00.
Detention
At 14:40, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Rami Talal Othman Dwikat and Eyad Ammer Mustafa Rawajba {both are residents of Nablus city} near the entrance of Burqa village.
SALFIT
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hassan town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballout town then searched residents and vehicles.
Raid
At 21:10, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed holy sites in the area then withdrew at 04:00.
JERICHO
Temporary Detention
On August 9th 2018, Israeli forces positioned at Allenby bridge temporarily detained Rasim Abdel-Wahad {A journalist for Wafa news agency} as he was travelling to cover the Palestinians who are travelling for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and then prevented him from travelling for alleged security proposes.
Destruction of Property
On August 9th 2018, Israeli forces demolished a merchant shop in Marj Al-Naja village for allegedly being built with out a licence.
BETHLEHEM
Raid
1. At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 16:50.
2. At 18:25, Israeli forces raided Khirbiet Al-Deir area located near Teqou' town and clashed with several residents then withdrew at 19:15.
Attack
At 18:15, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents during their raid into Khirbiet Al-Deir area located in Teqou' town then withdrew at 19:15.
HEBRON
Flying Checkpoints
At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Hawawir area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} then searched residents and vehicles.
Raid
1. At 04:15, Israeli forces raided Sa'ir town until 07:10.
2. At dawn on August 10th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Arrub camp, summoned several residents to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
Obstruction of Places of Worship
On August 9th 2018, Israeli forces placed 2 caravans in Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound in the old city of Hebron for celebrations for the Jewish Holidays.
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.
• Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching tank artillery shells towards Gaza , Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts.
• Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching tank artillery shells towards Gaza and Central Gaza districts.
• Israeli Military aircraft's broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 30 missiles {in 14 consecutive strikes} towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza and Rafah districts and as a result injured 19 residents { including a Photo Journalist} and destroyed a building consisting of 5 floors.
• Palestinian gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and launching 25 projectiles {including 18 mortar shells} towards the Green Line.
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.
Air Strike
1. At 10:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian gunmen locations in North Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 11:45 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 3 missiles towards an open area located in West Beit Lahiya town.
3. At 14:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards Palestinian gunmen locations in East Jabaliya town and as a result injured 1 Palestinian Gunman.
Injuries
Israeli airstrikes towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Jabaliya town injured 1 unidentified resident.
Palestinian Attacks
1. At 07:45 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 07:50 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 10:40 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
4. At 10:45 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
5. At 21:15 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
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 16:10 on August 9th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents in east Gaza city.
Air Strike
1. At 10:25 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards open area's in south west Gaza city.
2. At 10:30 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missile toward Palestinian gunmen locations in South East Gaza city.
3. At 17:45 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 3 missiles towards open area's in south west Gaza city.
4. At 18:10 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards open area's in west Gaza city.
5. At 18:15 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 4 missiles towards open area's in west Gaza city.
6. At 18:20 on August 9th 2018, Israeli Military aircraft's launched 9 missiles towards a building {Sa'ed Al-Mashal Cultural Center} located in west Gaza city and as a result destroyed the building and left 18 resiednts injured {including a Photo journalist}.
Injuries
Israeli airstrikes towards a building {Sa'ed Al-Mashal Cultural Center} located in west Gaza city and as a result destroyed the building and left 18 unidentified residents injured {including a Photo journalist}.
Destruction of Property
At 18:20, Israeli airstrikes towards a building {Sa'ed Al-Mashal Cultural Center}{ consisting of 5 floors} located in west Gaza city and as a result destroyed the building.
Palestinian Attacks
At 10:00 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched projectiles towards the Green Line.
CENTRAL GAZA
Attack
At 13:25 on August 9th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched tank artillery shells towards several residents in east Deir Al-Balah city.
Air Strike
1. At 10:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area in West Deir Al-Balah city.
2. At 10:30 on August 9th 2018, Israeli aircraft's launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Deir Al-Balah city.
3. At 10:35 on August 9th 2018, Israeli aircraft's launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in Al-Magharqa area located in North Al-Nussirat camp.
4. At 11:10 on August 9th 2018, Israeli aircraft's launched 1 missile towards a building {under construction} located in Al-Zawayda area in North Al-Nussirat camp.
Palestinian Attacks
1. At 13:15 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 15:10 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
KHAN YUNIS
Palestinian Attacks
1. At 12:15 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 20:50 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
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.
Air Strike
At 10:00 on August 9th 2018, Israeli aircraft's launched 1 missile towards Palestinian gunmen locations in east Rafah city.
Palestinian Attacks
1. At 11:20 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
2. At 12:15 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 21:15 on August 9th 2018, Palestinian Gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.