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Daily Report March 7, 2019

Total: 85
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At dawn n March 6th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town and detained a child.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Hizma town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 10:20, Israeli forces detained Muhanad Mohammad Al-Jalil Idris {A security guard at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound} as he was leaving the mosque.
2. Israeli forces detained Ibrahim Hafith Warani {14 years old} in Al-Eizariya town.
3. Israeli forces detained Ahmad Fayez Subieh in Hizma town.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 11:00, 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 5th 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 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Safa village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Kobar town, clashed with several residents as they demolished the family home a Palestinian detainee and confiscated his fathers vehicle then withdrew at 07:30.
2. At 03:25, Israeli forces raided Deir Ghassana town, detained a resident then withdrew at 06:25.
3. At 06:20, Israeli forces raided Bir Ziet town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 07:30

Detention

Israeli forces detained Majdi Shawqy Al-Barghouthi in Deir Ghassana town.

Attack

1. At 01:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they demolished a home during their raid into Kobar town.
2. At 06:20, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Bir Ziet town.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:30, Israeli forces confiscated a vehicle owned by Omar Al-Barghouthi during their raid into Kobar town.

House Demolition

At 01:30, Israeli forces demolished the family home of Issam Omar Al-Barghouthi during their raid into Kobar town.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 15:50, Israeli forces raided Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village, stormed several merchant shops and detained 4 residents.
2. At 03:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town and detained 3 residents.
3. At 07:50, Israeli forces raided Jenin camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Omar Nasser Hamad Talib {A resident of Jenin camp}, Thafer Musa {A resident of Markat village}, Mohammad Kamil {A resident of Qabatiya town} and Mohammad Al-Mughier {A resident of Arraba town} during their raid into Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Khalid Abdel-Kareem Jaradat, Rafat Taysir Abu Hamad and Madi Samih Al-Kilani in Al-Silah Al-Harthiya town.
3.Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Wissam Eyad Hanoun and Ehab Jamil Salama in Jenin camp.

Attack

At 07:50, Israeli forces fired rubbed 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 Jenin camp.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 10:40, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Settlers Attacks

On March 6th 2019, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Khilat Hamad and Al-Farisiya area's located in the North Jordan Valley and chased away several shepherds who were herding livestock in the area.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Kafr Jamal village until 03:40.

Temporary Detention

At 12:35, Israeli forces positioned at wall gate {609} located in Attil town temporarily detained Faris Rashrash Faris Ghanam {A resident of Deir Al-Ghousoun town} then released him at 19:00.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 09:40, Israeli forces raided Halbat town and damaged a vehicle.

Destruction of Property

At 09:40, Israeli forces damaged a vehicle owned by Majed Odat during their raid into Halbat town.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 24:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavei Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 09:25, Israeli forces raided Qasrat town and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdallah Hussien in Qasrat town.

House Demolition

At 07:00, Israeli forces demolished a home {consisting of 2 floors} owned by Mushier Soliman Sayef {A resident of Burqa village} located in Al-Masaudiya area of Burqa village for allegedly being built with out a licence because of its location in area C which is under Israeli Military and Administrative control.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 09:45, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara military checkpoint and detained 2 residents {including a National Security Force Officer}.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballout town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 11:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Harris village then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned at Za'rata junction military checkpoint detained 2 residents: Faris Mahmoud Fatouh Hajat {A National Security force officer and a resident of Balata camp in Nablus city} and Mohammad Amjad Mansour Aweis {A resident of Al-Libban Al-Sharqiya village}.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

At 10:10, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Al-Hamra military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles until 19:30.
2. At 21:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Beit Ta'mar village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:05.

Raid

At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Doha town and Al-Duhishat camp, clashed with several residents and as result left an infant suffocated from tear gas inhalation, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 03:50.

Detention

1. At 15:50, Israeli forces positioned at Military checkpoint {300} located in North Bethlehem city detained Hisham Issa Ibrahim Al-Atrash {A resident of Al-Waljat village}.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Omar Musa Qawar {A resident of Al-Doha town} and Mohammad Raed Shamroukh {A resident of Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city} during their raid into Al-Doha town and Al-Duhishat camp.

Attack

At 02:50, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Duhishat camp in Bethlehem city and as a result left the infant: Najeh Thaer Al-Mi'awi {40 days old} hospitalized after he suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Palestine Polytechnic College located near Al-Arroub camp then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on March 7th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Samou' town and detained 2 residents.
2. At dawn on March 7th 2019, Israeli forces raided Dura town then stormed and searched a home.

Detention

1. At 20:30, Israeli forces detained Izzat Abu Turki {A resident of Hebron city}.
2. At 20:35, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound located in the old city of Hebron detained the child Ramiz Rami Al-Ja'bari {13 years old}.
3. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Nassibat Ahmad Othman Al-Badarin and Ashraf Salah Ali Al-Badarin in Al-Samou' town.

Attack

At 20:05, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Arroub camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

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, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result killed a child and left 5 others injured.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza district.
• Israeli Air force broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 6 missiles {in 4 consecutive airstrikes} towards Khan Yunis districts.
• Palestinian Gunmen broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire and 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

At 08:30 on March 6th 2019, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya 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

At 18:00 on March 6th 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 killed a child and injured 5 residents.

Killings

Israeli forces killed the child Sayef Al-Din Imad Abu Zied {15 years old}{A resident of Gaza city} after opening fire towards demonstrators in east Gaza city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 5 unidentified residents during clashes in east Gaza city.

Detention

At 23:15 on March 6th 2019, Israeli forces detained a unidentified residents in east Gaza city as he was attempting to climb the border fence into Israel.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 11:30, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards a bulldozer as it was working near Al-Maghazi camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 09:30 on March 6th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuz'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.

Air Strike

1. At 01:15 on March 7th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
2. At 01:30 on March 7th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
3. At 01:55 on March 7th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West Khan Yunis city.
4. At 02:05 on March 7th 2019, Israeli fighter Jets launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen locations in North West 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

At 08:30 on March 6th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Rafah city.

Palestinian Attacks

At 22:10 on March 6th 2019, Palestinian gunmen opened fire and launched projectiles towards the Green Line.

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