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Daily Report July 13, 2017

Total: 55
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Bir Nabala town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Jaba' village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Anata town, stormed and searched several homes then detained 3 residents.
2. At dawn on July 13th 2017, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya camp and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. At 01:30 on July 12th 2017, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Malik Ibrahim Ajjaj {17 years old} and Farouq Basssam Allan {Both residents of Al-Sheikh village}.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Samer Al-Joulani, Mohammad Ishaq Al-Joulani and Mu'tasim Al-Tamimi in Anata town.
3. Israeli forces detained Billal Sami and Abdallah Mohammed Abdel Rahman in Qalandiya camp.

House Demolition

1. At dawn on July 12th 2017, Israeli forces demolished a home {200 m2} owned by Musa Obiyat in Jabal Al-Mukabir neighborhood in Jerusalem city for allegedly being built without a licence.
2. At 08:00 on July 12th 2017, Israeli forces demolished a home owned by Salah Shweiky in Bi'er Ayoub area in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city for allegedly being built without a licence.

Destruction of Property

At 08:00 on July 12th 2017, Israeli forces demolished a Carwash and a storage room in Bi'er Ayoub area in Silwan neighborhood inn Jerusalem city for allegedly being built without a licence.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

1. At 08:00, a Israeli Police officer stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque compound raising a Israeli flags.
2. At 11:00, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshiper.

TUBAS

Raid

1. At 08:20, Israeli forces raided Bardala village.
2. At 22:15, Israeli forces raided Ein Al-Bayda village.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:35, a group of Israeli settlers chased Rafe' Fuqaha and Khalil Fuqaha in Khilat Hamad area located in the north Jordan valley.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.

NABLUS

Settlers Attacks

At 15:50, a group of Israeli settlers set fire to agricultural land located in south Burin village during which Israeli Civil forces extinguished the fire then escorted the settlers from the area.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Marda village, temporarily detained Mohammad Issam Suliman {A resident of Marda village} then withdrew at 17:00.

Temporary Detention

At 16:00, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near the entrance of Marda village temporarily detained Mohammad Issam {A resident of Marda village} then released him at a later time.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

On July 12th 2017, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Al-Hamra Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 23:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 03:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the Dead Sea junction then searched residents and vehicles until 03:50.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 13:20.
2. At 15:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 18:00.
3. At 22:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 00:30.
4. At 22:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqaba area located at the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.
5. At 22:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Al-Khader town bridge {located along the main road connecting the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.

Raid

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces raided Jabal Handaza area located in south Bethlehem city and clashed with several residents.
2. At 19:50, Israeli forces raided Wadi Shahin area located in Bethlehem city and clashed with several residents.

Detention

On July 12th 2017, Israeli forces detained Hamza Salim Rajab Sabbah Ta'amra {A resident of Teqou' town} as he was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Attack

1. At 16:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Jabal Handaza area located in south Bethlehem city.
2. At 16:55, Israeli forces positioned near Ayda camp in Bethlehem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 19:35, Israeli forces positioned near checkpoint located at the west entrance of Teqou' town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 19:50, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Wadi Shaheen area in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Huwar area {located in the north entrance of Halhul town} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 03:30 on July 12 2017 and again at 03:25 on July 13th 2017,Israeli forces raided Al-Arub camp and detained 4 residents.
2. At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Kharis village, stormed and searched several homes then summoned Mohammad Jamal Al-Sia'ra to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
3. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Surif town and summoned Husam Ammar Abdel-Azziz Al-Hadoush to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Mu'amar Ishaq Banat, Mohammad Fathi Shihadeh , Mohammad Khalid Al-Basali and Mo'ayad Sami Al-Sharabi in Arub camp.

New Military Post

At 22:25, Israeli forces installed a Military Watch Tower near the entrance of Bani Na'im town.

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 3rd 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza strip.

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.

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.

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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