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Daily Report March 27, 2019

Total: 117
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 10:55, Israeli forces closed Qalandiya military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic after finding a suspicious object in the area.

Raid

1. At dawn on March 26th 2019, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town and detained 2 residents.
2. At dawn on March 26th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town then stormed and searched a home.
3. At 19:10, Israeli forces raided Anata town and clashed with several residents.
4. At 19:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and clashed with several residents.
5. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya camp, stormed and searched several homes then withdrew at 05:40.

Detention

1. At dawn on March 27th 2019, Israeli forces detained 6 residents: Mohammad Naji Abu Jum'a, Nayef Wassim Obied, Mohammad Mash'hour, Khalil Siri, Mohammad Mashahra and Husam Za'atir in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Fawaz Rabi' and Mohammad Fawaz Rabi' in Abu Dis town.

Deportation

On March 26th 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued orders banning Shadi Al-Matour {a resident of Jerusalem city} from entering Al-Aqsa mosque for a period of 1 week.

Attack

1. At 17:40, Israeli forces positioned at Shu'fat military checkpoint in Jerusalem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 19:10, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Anata town.
3. At 21:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Eisawiya village.

House Demolition

On March 26th 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city forced Ahmad Musa Al-Abbassi to demolish his home after issuing a military order for its demolition so as to avoid paying fines for having Israeli forces demolish the home for allegedly being built without a license.

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 March 26th 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 11:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ein Sinya village then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.
3. At 20:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ein Yabroud village then searched residents and vehicles until 21:00.

Raid

1. At 10:25, Israeli forces raided Surda village then stormed several homes.
2. At 15:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp then stormed a home.
3. At 03:45, Israeli forces raided Deir Abu Massh'al village, stormed and searched several homes, detained 9 residents and summoned 3 residents: Hazem Abdullah Mohammed Taha, Rafat Mohammed Rabhi and Mohamed Ziad Taha to report to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning.
4. At dawn on March 27th 2019,Israeli forces raided Dahiyat Al-Zara'iya area located between Dura Al-Qara' village and Al-Jalazoun camp then detained 6 residents.

Detention

1.Israeli forces detained 9 residents: Yousef Nazmi Atta, Adel Haitham Atta, Akram Fatih Samhan, Mansour Atta, Ahmad Al-Makin Atta, Mohammed Ahmed Al-Maqin, Baraa Thib Al-Hindi, Asmar Jihad Abu Yasin and Ali Rasim Al-Barghouthi. in Deir Abu Mash'al village.

2. Israeli forces detained 6 residents :Abdul Qadi, Ahmad al-Qadi, Odeh al-Qadi, Mahmoud Mahmoud Abu Nasra, Fadi Darwish Abu Sorour and Tariq al-Tarifi. in Dahiyat Al-Zara'iya area located between Dura Al-Qara' village and Al-Jalazoun camp

Attack

1. At 12:35, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 17:50, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified resiednts during clashes near the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on March 27th 2019, Israeli forces raided Jenin camp and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Qassim Mohammed Jabarin and Sultan Muayad al-Amer in Jenin camp.

TUBAS

Raid

At 03:00, Israeli forces raided Tubas city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and which caused a fire and damaged furniture after a stun grenade fired towards a home exploded inside it then detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Bassil Abdullah Thib Jabr and Bassam Abdellah Jabr in Tubas city.

Attack

At 03:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes {which caused a fire and damaged furniture after a stun grenade fired towards a home exploded inside it} during their raid into Tubas city.

Destruction of Property

At 03:00, Israeli forces damaged home furniture after a stun grenade fired towards a home exploded and caused a fire inside the home of Hamada Rayiq Abu Nassar during clashes in Tubas city.

Settlers Attacks

On March 25th 2019, Israeli settlers stormed Al-Malah area in the North Jordan valley then damaged and stole a stack of hay owned by Soliman Ahmad Abu Awad.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Hablat town tunnel {located at the south entrance of Qalqiliya city} then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

Closure of main Roads

At 18:45, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village and impeded the free flow of traffic {after alleged stoning incident towards Israeli settler vehicles along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus} then reopened it at a later time.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Deir Sharaf village junction {located along the main road connecting Nablus and Tulkarem} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Assira Al-Shamaliya town then searched residents and vehicles until 15:55.
3. At 16:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Sabastiya village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 17:00.

Raid

1. At 17:05, Israeli forces raided Majdal Bani Fadil, served military orders for the demolition of 2 homes owned by Ameer Muneer Sidqi Othman and Fadi Muneer Sidqi Othman.
2. At 03:15, Israeli forces raided Qabalan town, stormed and searched a home then withdrew at 06:55.
3. At 04:10, Israeli forces raided Nablus city until 06:50.

Detention

1. At 22:20, Israeli forces positioned at Huwara military checkpoint detained Faheem Marwan Rashid Al-Amalat {a resident of Qabalan town}.
2. At 01:10, Israeli forces positioned at Shavei Shamron military checkpoint detained Murad Mansour Qassim Iqhash {a resident of Arraba town in Jenin district}.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Salfit city and temporarily seized a Palestinian Police force vehicle then released it after searching it.
2. At 17:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hassan town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Qarwat Bani Hassan town and took photograph's of a home.
2. At 13:15, Israeli forces raided Harris village, served military orders to demolish 2 storage dens owned by Tayseer Yousef Souf and Issa Abdel Rahim Souf.
3. At 22:15, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town then stormed and searched 3 homes.
4. At 23:20, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town and confiscated surveillance camera footage from a gas station.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 08:45, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near the North entrance of Salfit city temporarily seized a Palestinian Police force vehicle then released it after searching it.

Closure of main Roads

1. At 20:10, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Kafil Harris town.
2. At 20:15, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Deir Istiya town and impeded the free flow of traffic.

JERICHO

Detention

At 24:00, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Hamra military checkpoint detained Foad Mohammad Soliman Bishirat {a resident of Al-Jiftlik village}.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 10:30.
2. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result killed a Paramedic then detained 3 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Mohamed Rizk Hamash, Mahmoud Waleed Al-Lahham, and HE Issa Mohammed Maali during clashes Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city.

Attack

At 02:20, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city and as a result killed a paramedic and injured 3 others.

Killings

Israeli forces killed Sajed Abdel-Hakim Hilmi Mizhir {17 years old}{a paramedic} after opening fire during clashes in s Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 3 residents {of those identified}: Amer Faysal Malee and Salah Faraj during clashes in Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:50, a group of Israeli settlers surrounded two main mixed male and female schools near the entrance to the town of Taqu'a, closing the road to traffic. The Israeli forces intervened and evacuated the settlers.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1.At 10:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Hebron city near"Hagi" settlement then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:30, Israeli forces set up 3 checkpoints at the North entrance of Halhul town, Al-Nabi Yunis area junction{located along the main road connecting Hebron and Bethlehem} and at Jabal Al-Rahma area in Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on March 27th 2019, Israeli forces raided Beit Awwa town, stormed and searched several homes then confiscated sums of cash from Ashraf Yusef Issa Masalmat's home.
2. At dawn on March 27th 2019, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town, stormed and searched several homes then summoned Suhayeb Abdel-Hamid Abu Jarour to report to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning.

Confiscation of Property

At dawn on March 27th 2019, Israeli forces confiscated sums of cash from Ashraf Yusef Issa Masalmat's home during their raid into Beit Awwa town.

Closure of Roads

At 14:45, Israeli forces closed the main road connecting Sha'ib AlBatm area located in south east Yatta town with dirt mounds.

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 Gaza, Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts and as a result injured 1 resident.
• Israeli Air force broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 16 missiles {in 4 consecutive airstrikes} towards Khan Yunis and Rafah districts.
•Palestinian gunmen broke the cease fire agreement by launching 4 projectiles towards the Green Line.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

Palestinian Attacks

1. At 23:40 on March 26th 2019, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.
2. At 03:55 on March 27th 2019, Palestinian gunmen launched 1 projectile towards the Green Line.

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 10:00 on March 26th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jahr Al-Dik town located in south east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 11:45 on March 26th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Burij camp.
2. At 16:30 on March 26th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents who attempted to climb the border fence from Al-Buriej camp into Israel and as a result injured 1 residents during which they were able to flee back into the Gaza strip.
3. At 18:30 on March 26th 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 Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city participating in the right of return march.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified residents after opening fire towards several residents who attempted to climb the border fence from Al-Buriej camp into Israel.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 18:30 on March 26th 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 Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city participating in the right of return march.

Air Strike

1. At 22:45 on March 26th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in west Khan Yunis city.
2. At 22:50 on March 26th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 5 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Khan Yunis city.
3.At 23:05 on March 25th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 4 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Khan Yunis city.

Palestinian Attacks

At 20:05 on March 26th 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 closed.

Air Strike

At 02:30 on March 27th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 5 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in east Rafah city.

Palestinian Attacks

At 02:35 on March 27th 2019, Palestinian Gunmen launched projectiles towards the Green Line.

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