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Daily Report March 25, 2019

Total: 99
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Shu'fat camp.
2. At 12:15, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and clashed with several residents.
3. At dawn on March 25th 2019, Israeli forces raided Biddu town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 11:30, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Aqsas mosque compound detained Sima Adadkik {A resident of Jerusalem city} as she was exiting The Dome of the Rock mosque.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Issa Abdel-Fattah Hamidan in Biddu town.

Deportation

1.On March 24th 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued a order banning Radwan Omar {Head of Manuscripts Section at Al-Aqsa Mosque } from entering Al-Aqsa mosque for a period of 1 week.
2. On March 24th 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued a order banning Nafisa Khawayis {A resident of Jerusalem city} from entering Al-Aqsa mosque for a period of 2 weeks after she was summoned to report to Israeli Police headquarters in Jerusalem city.

Attack

At 12:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents during their raid into Al-Eisawiya town.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

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

Settlers Attacks

At dawn on March 25th 2019, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Al-Samar land area located in Al-Shiekh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem city and slashed the tires of 28 vehicles and spray-painted anti Arab and racist graffiti on walls of homes.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

On March 24th 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 10:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Mazra'a Al-Sharqiya town then searched residents and vehicles until 12:50.
2. At 19:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya village roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:35, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Turmus'aya and Sinjil towns then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces raided Qibya village.
2. At 14:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Janiyat village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 16:15.
3. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp and detained 2 residents {including a child}.
4. At 06:45, Israeli forces raided Kafr Ni'ma village and detained 2 residents.
5. At 07:15, Israeli forces raided Yabroud village and detained a child.
6. At dawn on March 25th 2019, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Eyad Dweik {16 years old} and Mohammad Sami Nakhlah in Al-Jalazoun camp.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Saddam Nabil Obada and Alaa Hassan Mohammad Abu Adi in Kafr Ni'ma village.
3. Israeli forces detained Qusay Salem Qatish {16 years old} in Yabroud village.
4. Israeli forces detained Tariq Akram Hamad in Silwad town.

Attack

At 14:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Janiyat village.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 12:00, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Rammoun village the withdrew at 13:15.
2. At 22:45, a group of Israeli settlers from "Bet El" settlement stoned homes located in Al-Jalazoun camp.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the bypass road in east Jenin city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Arraba town junction and detained a resident.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Silat Al-Harthiya town then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near Arraba town junction detained Yusef Imad Turkman {A resident of Jenin camp}.

TULKAREM

Temporary Detention

At dawn on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned at the wall gate in Quffin town temporarily detained 4 residents:
Baraa Munir Tohma, Mohammed Munir Tohma, Mohammad Rasmi Tohma, and Amin Al-Sabah then released them at 15:00.

QALQILIYA

Raid

1. At 16:45, Israeli forces raided Azzun town and clashed with several residents.
2. At 18:45, Israeli forces raided Jit village.
3. At 24:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Thulth town then stormed and searched 2 homes.
4. At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city, stormed and searched several homes, confiscated 2000 NIS from the home of Raed Ahmad Al-Hatouri then withdrew at 04:30.

Attack

At 16;45, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Azzun town.

Assaults on Property

At 10:30, Israeli forces stormed Jit village and chased away several farmers from their agricultural lands.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:40, Israeli forces confiscated 2000 NIS from the home of Raed Ahmad Al-Hatouri during their raid into Qalqiliya city.

Closure of main Roads

At 18:45, Israeli forces closed the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus thus impeded the free flow of traffic.

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of March 24th 2019, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near Jit village stoned several vehicles travelling along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus and as a result damaged 2 vehicles.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 21:05, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:55, Israeli forces set up 4 checkpoints near"Shavi Shamron" settlement junction and Deir Sharaf village junction(on the main road connecting Nablus - Tulkarem) and at Deir Sharaf junction and in Marbuba area located -near the entrance of Tel village then searched residents and vehicles

Raid

At 05:40, Israeli forces raided Bazariya village, detained a University student then withdrew at 06:20.

Detention

1. On March 24th 2019, Israeli forces detained Jihad Nafith Bani Minat {A resident of Aqraba town}.
2. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Jabbar Shawqi Salem {a University student} in Bazariya village.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 10:55, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara junction military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 12:50.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Zawiya town then searched residents and vehicles until 17:45.

Raid

1.At 15:45 and again at 01:35, Israeli forces raided Deir Ballout town.
2. At 21:50, Israeli forces raided Qarwat Bani Hassan town until 23:35.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Ein Dwik Al-Foqa village, stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 01:35.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

1. At 16:45, Israeli forces raided Beit Sahour city.
2. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town and detained 2 residents.
3. At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. On the evening of March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned at Container Military checkpoint detained Bader Hussien Bader Za'aqiq {a resident of Beit Ummar town in Hebron district}.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Thaer Sabri Shaker Dariya and Ali Shaher Taqatqa in Beit Fajjar town.
3. Israeli forces detained Moath Ahmad Musa in Al-Khader town.

Assaults on Property

On March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned at Rahma area located in Teqou' town forced several construction workers to halt construction on a 2km agricultural road which leads to agricultural land.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Nabi Yunis area junction {located along the main road connecting Hebron and Bethlehem} then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.

Temporary Detention

At 13:20, Israeli forces positioned in Tel Al-Rumayda neighborhood in the old city of Hebron detained Susan Ibrahim Al-Salamiya then released her at 16:30.

Attack

On the morning of March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Nahda boys school in Hebron city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several school children and teachers and as a result left several school children and teachers suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

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 North Gaza, Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result injured 6 residents.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah and Khan Yunis districts.
•Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 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.

Attack

1. At 19:00 on March 24th 2019, 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 the march of return.
2. At 19:00 on March 24th 2019, 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 the march of return and as a result injured 2 residents.
3. At 21:10 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces launched tank artillery shells towards Palestinian gunmen locations in east Beit Hanun town and as a result injured a resident.

Air Strike

At 23:10 on March 24th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in west Beit Hanun town.

Injuries

1.Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents during clashes in east Beit Hanun town.
2.Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident after launching tank artillery shells towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in 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.

Attack

1.At 17:00 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Gaza city during the march of return and as a result injured a residents.
2. At 22:15 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line launched tank artillery shells towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Jahir Al-Dik town located in south east Gaza city.
3. At 22:15 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line launched 3 tank artillery shells towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Jahir Al-Dik town located in south east Gaza city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 1 unidentified resident during clashes in east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 19:00 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators near east Al- Buriej camp during the march of return and as a result injured 1 resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 1 unidentified resident during clashes in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 12:30 on March 24th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 16:25 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.
3. At 19:00 on March 24th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence 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 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 09:00 on March 24th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.
2. At 19:00 on March 24th 2019, 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 participating in the right of return march and as a result injured 1 resident.
3. At 21:40 on March 24th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards Palestinian gunmen sites in east Rafah city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during clashes in east Rafah city.

Palestinian Attacks

At 05:20 on March 25th 2019, Palestinian Gunmen launched projectiles towards the Green Line.

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