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Daily Report June 20, 2019

Total: 52
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 21:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and clashed with several residents.

Attack

At 21:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Eisawiya village .

Killings

On the morning of June 19th 2019, Musa Abu Maliya {60 years old}{a resident of Shu'fat camp} died of injuries sustained to his chest after Israeli forces assaulted him in front of his home approximately 2 weeks ago.

Home seizure

On June 19th 2019, Israeli courts in Jerusalem city issued an order to to evacuate the house and neighboring shops in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city and to transfer part of the house and shops to the "Elad" settlement, on the pretext of ownership of the property,which are owned by Jawad Siam the courts also decided to have Si'am family share ownership of the property {home and shops} with Israeli settlers.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

On June 19th 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.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit-Illu village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 23:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beitin village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Tira village and detained a resident.
2. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Abu Shikhiudum village, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 04:10.
3. At 04:10, Israeli forces raided Ras Kar Kar village, detained a residents then withdrew at 05:10.
4. At dawn on June 20th 2019, Israeli forces raided Ramallah city and clashed with several residents and they stormed and searched a building.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Kareem Bassam Jabr Mohammad in Al-Tira village.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ahmad Suhiel Abu Shikhidum and Rami Ahmad Abu Shikhidum in Abu Shikhiudum village.
3. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Khalil Abu Fakhidat in Ras Kar Kar village.

Attack

At dawn on June 20th 2019, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a building during their raid into Ramallah city.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Nur Al-Shams camp in Tulkarem city then stormed and searched 2 homes.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Azzun town and detained a residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Omar Zahran Suwadin in Azzun town.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 13:50, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Nablus city and Askar camp, detained 3 residents then withdrew at 02:55.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Muhyi Ahmad Shahrouri {a resident of Nablus city}, Ahmad Ali Khabas {a resident of Nablus city} and Taha Ahmad Qatani {a resident of Askar camp} during their raid into Nablus city and Askar camp.

Land Levelling

On June 19th 2019, Israeli forces leveled plots of land in Al-Mayadin area located in south Burin village and in parts of Madma village.

Settlers Attacks

On the afternoon of June 19th 2019, Israeli settlers set fire to several Olive trees in south Madma village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Kafr Al-Dik town then searched residents and vehicles until 12:30.

Raid

At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who stormed archaeological sites then proceeded to assault a resident leaving him hospitalized with a head injury and contusions.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Hassan Ziyad Shaqur after assaulting him in Kafil Harris town.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the Dead Sea junction then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:25,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Nihalin town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:00.

Raid

At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Ayada camp in Bethlehem city, detained a resident , summoned 2 residents: Ammar Mustafa Abu Aker and Majdi Mustafa Abu Aker to report to Israeli intelligence for questioning.

Detention

1. At 01:15, Israeli forces positioned at a military checkpoint in Bethlehem city detained Omar Anwar Thawabta {a special needs patient}{a resident in Beit Fajjar town}.
2. Israeli forces detained Firas Nasrallah Abu Safi in Ayada camp in Bethlehem city.

Destruction of Property

On June 19th 2019, Israeli forces leveled a plot of land and demolished a stone fence owned by Khalil Abu Ni'ma, Omar Al-Qaysi and Jawad Al-Qaysi locate in Al-Khamar area in Beitar village.

HEBRON

Raid

At dawn on June 19th 2019, Israeli forces raided Sa'ir town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 19:50, Israeli forces positioned at Abu Al-Rish Military checkpoint located in the old city of Hebron detained 2 residents: Mohammad Ahmad Al-Rajabi and Anas Ashraf Taha {both are residents of Hebron city}.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Mustafa Al-Shaladat in Sa'ir town.

Destruction of Property

On June 19th 2019, Israeli forces demolished 2 agricultural storage dens owned by Khalil Haroub and leveled a plot of agricultural land owned by Shaher Al-Hamawi in Al-Tayba area located in Tarqumiya 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. The Israeli occupation forces increased the area of ​​fishing, as opposed to the Wawa area In the north-west of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to the port of Gaza to 6 nautical miles, and opposite the port of Gaza and even opposite the city of Rafah to 12 nautical miles and on May 21st 2019,The Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the permitted fishing area from the port of Gaza to the southern shore of Rafah to 15 nautical miles and on the morning of May 29th 2019 Israeli Military forces decreased the fishing limit from 15 nautical miles to 10 nautical miles and on the morning of June 4th 2019, Israeli Military forces increased the fishing limit from 10 nautical miles to 15 nautical miles and on June 5th 2019, Israeli Military forces decreased the fishing limit from 15 nautical miles to 10 nautical miles and at 19:00 on June 11th 2019, Israeli Military forces decreased the fishing limit from 10 nautical miles to 6 nautical miles and on the evening of June 12th 2019, The Israeli occupation forces imposed a total naval blockade on the Gaza Strip until further notice.

•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Khan Yunis 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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 09:30 on June 19th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land located in east Khuza'a 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 residents.
* 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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