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Daily Report July 31, 2019

Total: 94
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

On July 30th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, stormed and searched the home of the child: Qais Firas Obied {6 years old} after chasing him in an attempt to detain him then handed his father a summon to report to Israeli Police headquarters located on Salah Al-Din road in Jerusalem city for alleged stoning Israeli soldier and again at dawn on July 31st 2019 raided the village and detained a resident after storming and searching his home.

Detention

1. At 23:00, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Husam Sadr and Ma'moun Ghayth in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained Yasser Darwish in Al-Eisawiya village.

Destruction of Property

On July 30th 2019, Israeli forces demolished a concrete fence and removed barbed wire from a plot of land owned by Eyad Al-Ju'ba in Al-Nabi Samauel village.

Land Confiscation

On July 30th 2019, Israeli forces confiscated a plot of land {approximately 5.2 dunums} owned by Amr Ahmad Dabash and Ali Khalil Duwiyat located in Al-Qisan neighborhood in Wadi Al-Hums area of Sur Bahr village.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 10:00,a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police officers stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

On July 30th 2019,Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city is open to residents exiting from the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh from 10:00 until 23:00 daily, and is open for the entry of residents into the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh from 06:00 Until 22:00 daily and on Friday the checkpoint will be open from 07:00 until 23:00 and on Saturday will be open from both directions from 10:00 until 23:00.

Raid

1. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Rima town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 3 homes.
2. At 03:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a home.
3. At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Ramallah and Al-Bireh cities, Beituniya town and Qadura camp in Ramallah city then detained a resident in Qadura camp.

Detention

1. On July 30th 2019, Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Alaa Hassan Abu Aadi, Abdullah Suleiman Abu Aadi, and Misra Radwan Zara {All are resident of Kafr Ni'ma village}.

2. Israeli forces detained Abdallah Jihad Mubarak in Qadura camp.

Attack

1. At 01:40, Israeli forced fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched 3 homes during their raid into Beit Rima town.
2. At 03:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Al-Jalazoun camp.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 12:45, Israeli forces raided Arraba town.
2. At 19:00, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town until 04:10.
3. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Silah Al-Harthiya and Al-Yamoun towns then stormed and searched 8 homes.

Detention

At 04:50 on July 30th 2019, Israeli forces detained the child: Eyad Issam Jum'a Hindi {15 years old} during their raid into Jenin camp {in addition to those mentioned in the previous report}.

TUBAS

House Demolition

At 06:00 on July 30th 2019, Israeli forces demolished 3 residential tents owned by : Soliman Jamil Soliman Mafdi, Ayman Izzat Yusef Bani Odah in addition to demolishing 3 tents {used to store livestock} and solar panels used for electrical generators owned by Ayman Izzat Bani Odah in Ras Al-Ahmar area located in the North Jordan valley.

Destruction of Property

At 06:00 on July 30th 2019, Israeli forces demolished 3 tents {used to store livestock} owned by Soliman Jamil Soliman Mafdi and Ayman Izzat Yusef Bani Odah and destroyed solar panels used for electrical generators owned by Ayman Izzat Bani Odah in Ras Al-Ahmar area located in the North Jordan valley.

Confiscation of Property

1. At 03:05 on July 30th 2019, Israeli forces confiscated 2500 NIS from the home of Nader Mustafa Sawafta during their raid into Tubas city.
2. On July 30th 2019, Israeli forces confiscated several tents {used for housing lie stock}in Ras Al-Ahmar area located in the North Jordan valley and confiscated the Identification cards of Ayman Rabah Gharib Bani Odeh, Ahmed Mahmoud Saad Musallmani, Rashid Khalid Rashid Sawafta, and confiscated a cell phone owned by Fawzi Faraj Abdul Khaleq Abu Zeina.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At dawn on July 30th 2019, Israeli forces raided Izbit Shufat village and detained a resident after storming his home.
2. At 09:10, Israeli forces raided Beit Lid town, Ramien , Kor, Safarin, Al-Ras and Kafr Sur villages.
3. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Attil , Deir Al-Ghosoun and Allar towns and Sayda village, detained 3 residents in Attil town then withdrew at 04:50.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Nash'at Mohammad Mustafa Hamad in Izbit Shufat village.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Laith Hilmi Abu Khalil, and his two brothers Yusuf and Majah in Attil town.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:35 and again at 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city and detained a resident.
3. At 20:00, Israeli forces setup a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint located at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city detained Anas Mamdouh Khalil Miskawi.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 16:15, Israeli forces raided Qusra and Juriesh villages.
2. At 18:25, Israeli forces raided Talfit village.
3. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Awarta village.
4. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Qabalan town and Yatma village.
5. At 04:35, Israeli forces raided Einabous village until 05:25.
6. At dawn on July 31st 2019, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, clashed with several residents as they stormed several homes then detained 2 residents.
7. At dawn on July 31st 2019, Israeli forces raided Beit Dajjan village and detained a resident.
8. At dawn on July 31st 2019, Israeli forces raided Kafr Qalil village and detained a resident.

Detention

1. On July 30th 2019, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located between Nablus and Ramallah districts detained Jihad Awartani {a resident of Nablus city}.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Yasser Mana' and Marwan Istatai in Nablus city.
3. Israeli forces detained Moawiya Affif Hanini in Beit Dajjan village.
4. Israeli forces detained Fadil Al-Qardi in Kafr Qalil village.

Attack

At dawn on July 31st 2019, 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 Nablus city.

JERICHO

Detention

At 12:00, Israeli forces detained Nael Mustafa Bani Odat {a resident of Al-Jiftlik village}.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 04:20, Israeli forces raided Ayada camp until 05:25.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:10 and again at 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Einoun village then searched resiednts and vehicles and detained a resident.
2. At 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along Halhul town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Surif town and detained a residents.
2. At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and detained 2 residents.
3. At dawn on July 31st 2019, Israeli forces raided Ithna town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at Beit Einoun village junction detained Hytham Izzat Shihada Abu Aram {a resident of Yatta town}.
2. Israeli forces detained Islam Arafat Al-Mahdi in Surif town.
3. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Jawad Khader Al-Ja'bari and Ibrahim Nimr Al-Ja'bari in Hebron city.
4. Israeli forces detained Imad Abdel-Azziz Al-Batran in Ithna town.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of ​​the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles .

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

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.

Attack

At 21:00 on July 30th 2019,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza city.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 16:10 on July 30th 2019,,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuz'z town located in east Khan Yunis city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry and exit of travelers.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entrance of Humanitarian aid, limited supplies of Diesel fuel and construction material for Internationally funded projects.

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