At dawn on March 15th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained a resident after storming his home.
Raid
|
Effective 1 July 2023, the Violations Report will only be available in Arabic on the NAD website, the English version will be discontinued. With a variety of valuable resources across the NAD website, we remain dedicated to providing insightful analysis and highlighting the various challenges facing the Middle East Peace Process toward ending Israel's decades-long occupation of Palestine. We encourage visitors to subscribe to our mailing list and provide us with feedback or suggestions on how we can ensure our content is relevant and useful. |
Daily Report March 15, 2019
Daily Report March 15, 2019
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Detention
1. On March 14th 2019, Israeli forces detained Rustum Shihada {A resident of Beit Iksa village}.
2. On March 14th 2019, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Nader Abu Sbieh and Hassan Abu Sbieh in Ras Al-Amoud neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
3. On March 14th 2019, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Majlis {The Council Gate} in the old city of Jerusalem detained Awad Al-Baytouni.
4. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Abu Al-Humus in Al-Eisawiya village.
Deportation
On March 14th 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued a order banning Samer Al-Qubani {A Security Guard at Al-Aqsa mosque compound} from entering Al-Aqsa mosque for a period of 5 days as a condition for his release after being detained at an earlier time.
Obstruction of Places of Worship
At 08:30, 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 March 14th 2019, the Israeli occupation forces reopened Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Beit El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city for all civilians for 24 hours daily except for Saturdays during which the checkpoint will be open from 22:00 until 10:00 on Sunday.
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 23:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village and detained a resident.
Raid
1.At 23:15, Israeli forces raided Al-Dahiya area located near Al-Jalazoun camp {after an alleged shooting incident towards a Israeli military watch tower near "Bet El" settlement} then stormed and searched a home and interrogated its residents.
2. At 23:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh city until 01:00.
Detention
Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located near Al-Nabi Saleh village detained Tariq Nitham Al-Barghouthi {A resident of Deir Ghassanah town}.
Closure of main Roads
At 22:20, Israeli forces closed the steel gate located along the main road leading to Al-Jalazoun camp near "Bet El" settlement{after an alleged shooting incident towards a Israeli military watch tower near "Bet El" settlement}.
JENIN
Flying Checkpoints
At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Arraba town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 20:35.
TUBAS
Settlers Attacks
1. At 11:30, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Khirbeit Ibziq village in the North Jordan valley and walked near Al-Tahadi school in the village then withdrew at 15:00.
2. At 14:35, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Al-Suwadiyat area in the North Jordan valley and chased several Sheppard's and stormed agricultural land then withdrew at 15:15.
QALQILIYA
Flying Checkpoints
At 18:50, Israeli forces set up 3 military checkpoints at the entrances of Azzun town, Izbit Al-Tabib village and beneath Azzun town bridge {located along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Tulkarem} and impeded the free flow of traffic {after an alleged stoning throwing incident towards Israeli settler vehicles travelling along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus} then withdrew at 23:00.
Raid
1. At 23:15, Israeli forces raided Falamiya village until 03:15.
2. At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Kafr Thulth village , detained a resident then withdrew at 05:00.
Detention
Israeli forces detained Rasmiya Sa'id Mara'ba in Kafr Thulth town.
NABLUS
Flying Checkpoints
At 09:45, Israeli forces positioned near Deir Sharaf village junction {located along the main road connecting Nablus and Tulkarem} then searched residents and vehicles.
SALFIT
Flying Checkpoints
At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city then searched residents and vehicles.
Raid
At 18:45, Israeli forces raided Salfit city and Farkhat village until 22:00.
Detention
At 02:00, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction military checkpoint detained Sammid Abdel-Jabbar Tamim Salem {a resident of Bazariya village in Nablus district}.
BETHLEHEM
Military Checkpoints
At 14:50, Israeli forces closed Military checkpoint {300} located in North Bethlehem city and impeded the free flow of traffic.
HEBRON
Raid
At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed and searched a home then confiscated 2500 NIS and a vehicle.
Confiscation of Property
At 00:20, Israeli forces confiscated 2500 NIS and a vehicle from the home of Nizar Sader during their raid into Hebron city.
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 4th 2017, Israeli authorities increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles from Wadi Gaza until the south border of the Gaza strip and on June 26th 2017 Israeli forces decreased the fishing limit back to 6 nautical miles and on October 17th 2017, Israeli forces increased the fishing limit back to 9 nautical miles and on December 12th 2017 reduced fishing area from 9 nautical miles to 6 nautical miles south of Wadi Gaza and opposite to Rafah and on July 17th 2018, Israeli forces reduced the fishing area from 6 nautical miles to 3 nautical miles, On August 15th 2018, Israeli forces increased the fishing area from 3 nautical miles up to 9 nautical miles from the coast of Al-Badeir area located in Central Gaza up to Rafah district located South of the Gaza strip and on October 6th 2018, Israeli forces decreased the fishing limit to 3 nautical miles to the all Gaza strip coasts and on October 23rd 2018 increased the fishing limit to 6 nautical miles to the all Gaza strip.
• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah district.
• Israeli Air force broke the ceasefire agreement by launching several missiles {in 31 consecutive airstrikes} towards North Gaza, Gaza, Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result injured 4 residents {including a pregnant woman who was critically injured}.
• Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 8 projectiles towards the Green Line.
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.
Air Strike
1. At 01:35 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 04:15 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Beit Lahiya town.
3.At 04:35 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North Beit Lahiya town.
4. At 05:00 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards open area located in North East Beit Hanun town.
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.
Air Strike
1.At 01:20 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 6 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in South west Gaza city.
2. At 01:40 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 4 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in South west Gaza city.
3. At 01:45 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 4 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations near a reception hall located in south west Gaza city and as a result damaged the building.
4. At 01:45 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 4 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in west Gaza city.
5. At 02:45 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in north west Gaza city.
6. At 04:20 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Gaza city and as a result injured 2 residents.
7. At 04:20 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Al-Tufah neighborhood in North East Gaza city.
8. At 04:45 on March 15th 2019,Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards a building located in North West Gaza city.
9. At 04:50 on March 15th 2019,Israeli fighter Jets launched 3 missiles towards a building located in West Gaza city.
Injuries
Israeli airstrikes towards east Gaza city injured 2 unidentified residents.
Destruction of Property
1.Israeli airstrikes towards south west Gaza city damaged a reception hall.
2. Israeli airstrikes towards North west Gaza city and West Gaza city damaged 2 buildings in the respective area's.
Palestinian Attacks
1. At 21:05 on March 14th 2019, Palestinian gunmen launched projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 02:50 on March 14th 2019, Palestinian gunmen launched 2 projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 06:05 on March 15th 2019, Palestinian gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
CENTRAL GAZA
Attack
At 14:15 on March 14th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Maghazi camp.
Air Strike
1. At 04:10 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jet launched 1 missile towards an open area in east Al-Maghazi camp.
2. At 05:25 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Deir Al-Balah city.
KHAN YUNIS
Attack
1. At 06:00 on March 14th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 02:10 on March 15th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khan Yunis city.
Air Strike
1. At 01:10 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
2. At 01:15 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
3. At 01:35 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
4. At 01:40 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
5. At 04:50 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Abbassan town in east Khan Yunis city.
6. At 05:15 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Al-Zanat area located in east Khan Yunis city.
7. At 05:25 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards an open area located in West Khan Yunis city.
8.At 05:30 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Khan Yunis city.
Detention
At 18:00 on March 14th 2019, Israeli forces detained a unidentified resident in east Khan Yunis city as he was attempting to climb the border fence into Israel.
Palestinian Attacks
At 01:30 on March 15th 2019, Palestinian gunmen launched projectiles towards the Green Line.
RAFAH
Closure of Crossing Points
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the exit and entry 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.
Attack
1. At 05:30 on March 14th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.
2. At 06:00 on March 14th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.
Air Strike
1. At 02:40 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Rafah city.
2. At 04:00 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Rafah city.
3. At 04:15 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Rafah city.
4. At 04:20 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards an open area in east Al-Nahda neighborhood located in east Rafah city.
5. At 04:50 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in West Rafah city and as a result critically injured 2 residents {including a man and his pregnant wife} and damaged their home.
6. At 05:25 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 4 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Rafah city.
7. At 05:30 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Rafah city.
8. At 05:45 on March 15th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Rafah city.
Injuries
Israeli airstrikes towards West Rafah city injured Mahmoud Hamdan Suwi'ed and his pregnant wife Sabah Omar Suwi'ed.
Destruction of Property
Israeli airstrikes towards West Rafah city damaged the home of Mahmoud Hamdan Suwi'ed.