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Daily Report February 4, 2018

Total: 114
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Ibn Rushed roundabout in Al-Ram town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 14:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town and set up a checkpoint near Ibn Rushed roundabout.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Hizma town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 05:30.
3. At 03:50, Israeli forces raided Jayyous town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes, detained several residents, detained 9 residents then withdrew at 05:30.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Bashar Suleiman Ahmed Rizq Askar, and Mahmoud Afif Ahmed Rizk Askar in Hizma town.
2. Israeli forces detained 9 residents: Yazen Jamal Dandan, Mohammed Khaled Sharaf, Munir Samih Salah, Ahmed Hassan Erekat, Mohammad Nafez Jafal, Mahmoud Shaker Halabia, Salah Albou, Suleiman Auraiba and Ahmed Erekat in Abu Dis town.

Attack

1. At 22:05, Israeli forces positioned near Shu'fat camp in Jerusalem city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning
2. At 02:30, 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 Hizma town.
3. At 03:05, 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 Abu Dis town.

Assault on Educational sector

At 07:00, Israeli forces stormed Abu Al-Nuwar Bedouin community in east Al-Eizariya town and demolished 2 class rooms {3rd and 4th grade} for the only school in the area {which is funded by the European Union} for allegedly being built with out a licence because of its location in area C {which is under Israeli Military and administrative control}.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Ein Yabrud village bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Samiya area junction located in east Kafr Malik village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 22:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Abu Masha'al village and detained a resident.

Raid

1. At 13:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Saleh village.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh city until 04:15.

Attack

At 14:25, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Jalazoun camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning then detained a child.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Deir Abu Mash'al village detained Yazid Abdallah Mohammad Taha.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Raed Dalayshah {14 years old}{A resident of Al-Jalazoun camp} during clashes near the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces raided Wadi Bruqin area in Jenin city and Bruqin town, occupied the rooftops of 20 homes and converted them into Military posts,clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result killed a resident, injured 8 others {including a child}, detained 8 residents {including a man and his wife}, demolished a storage den and a live stock barn in Bruqin town then withdrew at 20:30.
2. At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Jenin city, Jenin camp and Wadi Bruqin area in Bruqin town until 03:30.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 8 residents: Majdi Khaled Afif, his wife Farah, Afif Khaled Ateeq, Ahmed Musleh Ateeq, Ezzeddin Ahmed Zeraini, Saleh Jarir Jarrar, Mahmoud Qasim Shalamish and Mohammad Hamdi Ateeq during their raid into Wadi Bruqin area in Jenin city and Bruqin town.

Attack

At 09:00, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result killed a resident, injured 8 others {including a child} and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation during their raid into Wadi Bruqin area in Jenin city and Bruqin town.

Killings

Israeli forces killed Ahmad Samir Abu Eid {19 years old} during clashes in Bruqin town.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 8 residents {including a child}: Ibrahim Bassam Nghangieh, Mohammed Falah, Mahmoud Samara, Samer Hanoun {9 years old}, Ahmed Musleh Antar, Mahmoud Mohammed Qasim Shalamish, Abdul Mohammed Ahmed Saadi, and Nael Abu Zeid.

House Occupation

At 09:00, Israeli forces occupied the rooftops of 20 homes and converted them into Military posts during their raid into Jenin city and Bruqin town then withdrew at 20:30.

Destruction of Property

At 09:00, Israeli forces demolished a live stock barn owned by Khalid Mustafa Attiq during their raid into Bruqin town.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 12:30, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 12:50.

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Lid town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

At 15:00, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Shafiyat area located near Anabta town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and detained a child.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdel-Rahim Muhanad Awdala {14 years old} {A resident of Anabta town}.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Haja village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

At 17:00, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Qalqiliya city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 12:50.

Raid

At 14:55, Israeli forces raided Burqa village.

SALFIT

Detention

On February 3rd 2018, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction Military checkpoint detained 2 residents: Waleed Na'el Mohammad Zied and Mohammad Al-Khalili.

Attack

At 15:40, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Salfit city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nabi Yunis area junction {located along the main road in Jericho and Jerusalem} then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jalah city then searched residents and vehicles until 11:35.
2. At 15:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village junction {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahur city} then searched residents and vehicles until 16:30.
3. At 17:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Junata town then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 19:05, Israeli force set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jurat Al-Sham'a village then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.
5. At 19:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.

Raid

1. At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town, detained a child then withdrew at 03:55.
2. At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Nihalin village and detained 2 residents.
3. At 03:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Ubidiya town until 03:55.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Ali Issa Ali Taqatqa {15 years old} in Beit Fajjar town.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Baha Al-Din Mohammad Izzat and Mohammad Nu'man Mahmoud Yassin in Nihalin village.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Abu Halawat junction in the old city of Hebron then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.

Raid

1. At 21:50, Israeli forces raided Hebron city until 00:20.
2. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Shiyoukh town.
3. At 00:29, Israeli forces raided Al-Samou' town.

Settlers Attacks

On the morning of February 3rd 2018, a group of Israeli settlers from "Karmei Tzur" settlement stormed agricultural land in Khilat Al-Kitlat area in Beit Ummar town, stoned several farmers {including Mohammad Ibrahim Sabarna and his familiy} as they were plowing agricultural land and threatened to kill them.

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.

•The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza District.
•Israeli Naval vessels broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza district.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

Attack

At 07:30 on February 3rd 2018, Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in North west Beit Lahiya town.

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 15:30 on February 2nd 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire and launched stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Al-Shuja'iya neighborhood in east Gaza 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 partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects.

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