Daily Report July 7, 2018

At 00:40, Israeli forces positioned at Jaba' military checkpoint detained Sari Mahmoud Abu Hash'hash {A resident of Al-Fuwar camp in Hebron district}.

1. At 10:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Mughier village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 10:50, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Khrbithat Bani Harith and Deir Ibzi' villages then searched residents and vehicles.

At 15:15, Israeli forces raided Beituniya town and clashed with several residents.

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Al-Nabi Eliyas and Izbit Al-Tabib villages then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.

At dawn on July 7th 2018, Israeli forces raided Azzun town then stormed and searched several homes.

At 15:50, Israeli settlers stormed the eastern area of Orif village and set fired to several Olive and Almond trees and also broke the limbs of several other trees during which Israeli Military forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents who attempted to prevent the settler attack {the Israeli settler attack resulted in the damage of the following : broke the limbs of 40 Olive trees owned by Issam Al-Safadi, 62 Olive trees owned by Mohammad Shihadeh, set fire to 7 Olive trees and 14 almond trees, 1 Fig tree and a grape vine owned by Mohammad Sawalmah and broke the limbs of 12 Almond and Olive trees owned by Raed Sabah, broke the limbs of 14 Olive trees owned by Najeh Shihadeh and set fire to 18 Fig and Pomegranate trees owned by Shaher Hihadeh}.

At 15:50, Israeli forces positioned in the eastern area of Orif village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents who attempted to prevent Israeli settlers from setting fire trees on agricultural land and as a result injured a resident.

1. At 24:00, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 2 homes then withdrew at 00:40.
2. At dawn on July 7th 2018, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town then stormed and searched a home.

At 19:10, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city detained Iz Ammar Al-Atrash {A resident of Hebron city}.

* 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.

At 16:00 on July 6th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Jabaliya town during right of return protests and as a result injured 17 residents and left 58 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Israeli forces injured 17 unidentified residents during clashes in east Jabaliya town.

At 09:30 on July 6th 2018, Israeli forces positioned at Beit Hanun-Erez crossing point detained Saed Al-Ghoul {A employee at the Palestinian ministry of Civil Affairs} as he was returning to the Gaza strip.

* 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.

At 16:00 on July 6th 2018, Israeli forces fired live ammunition rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Gaza city during right of return protests and as a result killed a resident , injured 15 residents and left 74 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Israeli forces opened fire towards and killed Mohammad Jamal Aliyan Abu Halimah {22 years old}{A resident of Al-Shija’iya neighborhood in Gaza city} during clashes in east Gaza city.

At 16:00 on July 6th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Al-Buriej camp during right of return protests and as a result injured 5 residents and left 50 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

At 16:00 on July 6th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Kuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city and as a result injured 11 residents and left 81 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

At 16:00 on July 6th 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Rafah city and as a result injured 9 residents and left 46 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.