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Daily Report July 19, 2016

Total: 89
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village and detained a resident.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Qalandia camp, detained 5 residents then withdrew at 04:30.

Detention

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Adel Abu Zanied and Ahed Al-Rashiq in Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained Mahmoud Samer Mahmoud {14 years old) in Al-Issawiya village.
3. Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Mohammad Samih Imatier, Mahmoud Samih Imatir, Muhanad Rif'at Kan'an, Haytham Sami Adwan and Moath Mohammad Aliyan in Qalandiya camp.

Temporary Detention

At 19:30, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya camp temporarily detained Musbah Sabih {A resident of Jerusalem city} as he was crossing the checkpoint in his vehicle as he was accompanied by his family members and as a result left one of his family members to faint while waiting for a long period of time as he was detained then released him at a later time.

Attack

At 21:30, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of Qalandia Military checkpoint fired tear gas grenades towards several residents who were crossing the checkpoint.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

1. At 09:00, Israeli settlers escorted by Israeli Military and Police officers stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshipers.
2. At 21:30, Israeli forces prevented maintenance workers from al awqaf & islamic affairs department for Al-Aqsa mosque compound from conducting repair work of a water Faucet despite having security clearance to enter the area then conduct the repair then were allowed to repair it under the supervision of the Israeli Antiquities department.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:30,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Ur At-Tahta village then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.

Raid

1. At 19:25, Israeli forces raided Beit Ur At-Tahta village, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 21:05.
2. At 22:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh city, stormed and searched several homes then withdrew at 24:00.
3. At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp, stormed and searched 3 homes then withdrew at 04:10.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Alaa Mohammad Suliman and Jihad Khader Suliman in Beit Ur At Tahta village.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Yamoun town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 03:55, Israeli forces raided Jenin city and its camps then clashed with several residents.

Attack

At 03:55, Israeli forces fired stun grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Jenin city and its camp.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 17:35, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Eniv" checkpoint then searched residents and vehicles until 18:00.

Raid

1. At 09:45, Israeli forces raided Wadi Al-Tien area located in South Tulkarem city and mapped the area then withdrew at 11:45.
2. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Anabta town, stormed several homes , temporarily detained 3 residents and released them after questioning by Israeli Intellegnce officer then withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

At 22:30, Israeli forces detained Majed Ahmad Na'im Badran {A resident of Deir Al-Ghosoun town} as he was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.

Temporary Detention

At 02:40, Israeli forces temporarily detained 3 residents: Mohammad Mustafa Abu Asal, Jihad Mohammad Abu Asal and Mohammad Suliman Ghanam then released them at a later time during their raid into Anabta town.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Azzun town, stormed several homes, summoned 2 residents: Ahmad Adli Radwan and Qassim Mohammad Badran to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 04:45.

Land Levelling

At 15:00, Israeli Military bulldozers leveled a plot of agricultural land in Al-Eiyoun area located in east Kafr Thulth town after they declared the land as confiscated property.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 15:50, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 17:00.

Raid

1. At 22:40, Israeli forces raided Nablus city until 22:45.
2. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Awarta village , stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 03:20.
3. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Tel village, clashed with several residents, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 04:35.
4. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided Assira Al-Shimaliya town, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:45.
5.At dawn on July 19th 2016, Israeli forces raided Aqraba town and detained University student.

Detention

1. At 21:40, Israeli forces positioned at Huwara checkpoint detained Mohammad Ahmad Saleem {A resident of Jayyous town in Qalqilya District}.
2. Israeli forces detained Mahmoud Saqer Assaydeh and Malik Mohammad Ishtayeh in Tel village.
3.Israeli forces detained Ma'moun Muneir Hassan Sawalha in Assira Al-Shimaliya town.
4. Israeli forces detained Karam Kheir Allah Bani Fadil {A University Student} in Aqraba town.

Attack

At 02:20, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Tel village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Deir Ballout town and Rafat village then searched residents and vehicles until 09:00.

Raid

1. At 00:50, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town, stormed several homes then withdrew at 02:40.
2. At 03:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Ad-Dik town until 04:30.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area located at the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.
2. At 08:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 13:30.
3. At 09:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Al-Khader bridge along the main road leading to the village located in the west area of the District then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.
4.At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Marah Rabah village then searched residents and vehicles until 11:45.
5. At 09:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area located at the south entrance of Bethlehem then searched residents and vehicles until 15:00.
6.At 09:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village located in the east area of Beit Sahour city then searched residents and vehicles until 17:45.
7. At 11:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 17:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Obidiya town.
2. At 01:20, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, stormed and searched 3 homes and detained 2 residents.
3. At 04:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city , clashed with several residents as they stormed a home and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 resiednts: Mohammad Saleem Abu Maifrih (17 years old) and Musa Mohammad Mahmoud Al-Amour (16 years old) in Teqou' town.
2. Israeli forces detained Ghassan Zawahra in Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city.

Attack

At 04:10, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Al-Duhishseh camp in Bethlehem city.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:10, Israeli settlers from "Betar Aliyat" settlement stormed Husan village and set fire to a plot of land owned by Imad Al-Sha'er and as a result destroyed approximately 150 Olive trees on 35 hectares of land.

Destruction of Property

At 11:10,Israeli settlers from "Betar Aliyat" settlement stormed Husan village and set fire to a plot of land owned by Imad Al-Sha'er and as a result destroyed approximately 150 Olive trees on 35 hectares of land.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Tarama village located in south Dura town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:00.

Raid

1. At 11:05, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town and summoned Mohammad Ali Salim Ballout to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed and searched a building and a merchant shop then confiscated surveillance camera footage from the shop.
3. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Yatta town then stormed and searched a home.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 08:55, a Israeli settlers vehicle travelling in Al-Deir area located in east Yatta ran over the child Hamza Mahmoud Salam Al-Riba'i (12 years old) and as a result left him hospitalized with fractures and contusions.
2. At 09:50, a Israeli settler vehicle travelling near Ak-Hajrah area in south Dura town opened fire towards a truck driven by Hisham Mohammad Abu Ayash {A resident of Beit Ummar town} for allegedly driving too slow then Israeli forces detained the truck driver.

Attack

1. At 09:50, a Israeli settler vehicle travelling near Ak-Hajrah area in south Dura town opened fire towards a truck driven by Hisham Mohammad Abu Ayash {A resident of Beit Ummar town} for allegedly driving too slow then Israeli forces detained the truck driver.
2. At 13:20, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Aroub camp opened fire towards a resident for allegedly attempting to stab a Israeli soldier.

Injuries

1. The child :Hamza Mahmoud Mohammad Salam Al-Rabi'i {12 years old} was hospitalized with fractures and contusions after being run over by a Israeli settler vehicle.
2. Israeli forces injured Mustrafa Bardiya {A resident of Surif} near the entrance of Al-Arub camp.

Detention

1.At 20:00 Israeli Forces detained Samaher Abed Elqader Masalmeh from Beit Awa while visiting her husband at Negave prison .
2. At 01:10 Israeli Forces detained Muhamad Ali Balout from the village of Bani Nua'em during his review of Israeli intelligence, based on prior notice.
3. Israeli Forces detained Hesham Abu Ayash near El Hejra village .
4.Israeli Forces detained Mustafa Barada'eh near the entrance of El Arroub camp.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:00 , Israeli Forces confiscated surveillance cameras during their storming of the city of Hebron.

Closure of main Roads

1.At 08:55, Israeli forces closed all the entrance of Bani Na'im town with dirt mounds.
2. At 13:00, Israeli forces closed the road connecting Sa'ir and Bani Na'im town with dirt mounds then local residents reopened the road at a later time.
3.At 01:30, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Wadi Al-Juz area located near Bani Na'im town with dirt mounds.

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 sea port and airports in the coming month.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Khan Yunis.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) is 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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 20:30, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched flash grenades towards agricultural lands in east Khan Yunis 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 open for the entry Humanitarian assistance.

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