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Daily Report May 09, 2016

Total: 137
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Anata town then searched residents and vehicles

Raid

(i) At 12:15, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town.
(ii) At dawn on May 9th 2016, Israeli forces raided Qalandiya camp, clashed with several residents and detained a resident.
(iii) At dawn on May 9th 2016, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained 2 residents including a child.

Detention

(i) On the evening of May 8th 2016, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Al-Tamimi in the old city of Jerusalem.
(ii) At 18:40, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Hussien Abdel-Raheem Basharat and Ali Suliman Basharat {A resident of Tamoun town in Tubas District}.
(iii) At 22:30, Israeli forces detained the child Omar Ramzi Al-Za'anin after storming his home in the old city of Jerusalem.
(iv) At dawn on May 9th 2016, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Mashahra in Jabal Al-Mukabir neighborhood.
(v) Israeli forces detained Rami Mohammad Rasheed Odeh in Qalandiya camp.
(vi) Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Attiya (17 years old) and Firas Nidal Mahmoud.

Land Confiscation

On May 8th 2016, Israeli forces served a military order for the confiscation of a Plot of land owned by Abu Ta'ma family in Al-Shiekh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem city.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshipers.

Settlers Violence

On May 8th 2016, Israeli settlers seized a home {consisting of 3 floors} located in Al-Sa'aydeh neighborhood in the old city of Jerusalem owned by Farouq Al-Youzbashi.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

(i) At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Khirbithat Al-Misbah village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:40.
(ii) At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Silwad town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.
(iii) At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Mazra'a Al-Sharqiya then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.
(iv) At 22:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ni'ilin town then searched residents and vehicles until 01:15.

Raid

(i) 22:10, Israeli forces raided Deir Qadis village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 20:40.
(ii) At 01:20, Israeli forces raided Bir Ziet town, detained a University Student then withdrew at 03:10.
(iii) At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Saleh village until 03:45.

Detention

(i) On May 8th 2016, Israeli forces detained Wissam Adib Abu Khalil (A resident of Beitunia town) as he was reporting to Israeli Intelligence for questioning based on a prior summon.
(ii) Israeli forces detained Alaa' Saed Assaf {A University Student} in Bir Ziet town.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Za'tara village junction, temporarily detained several residents then released them after questioning by Israeli Intelligence officers then withdrew at 17:00.

Detention

At 08:00, Israeli forces positioned at Barta'a checkpoint detained Mohammad Ghassan Khaled Zayoud {A resident of Al-Silah Al-Harthiya}.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 14:10, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

Israeli forces continue to intensify their restrictions at "Eniv" checkpoint and impede the free flow of traffic.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Azzun town bridge located along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Tulkarem then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

At 08:00, Israeli forces detained Amjad Mahmoud Hussien {A resident of Azzun town} at a checkpoint as he was returning from Ramallah city.

Settlement Activities

At 12:30, Israeli Military bulldozers levelled plots of land in Jabal Abu Awad area located in the east area of Kafr Qaddum and located near "Qaddumim" settlement in order to pave a road and as a result uprooted 40 Olive trees owned by Jum'a Barham and Mohammad Ishtewi.

NABLUS

Raid

(i) At 14:15, Israeli forces raided Burqa, Beit Immrin and Subastiya villages, temporarily detained several residents then withdrew at 16:00.
(ii) At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Furiq town, detained a resident then withdrew at 02:15.
(iii) At dawn on May 9th 2016, Israeli forces raided Madama village and detained a resident.

Detention

(i) Israeli forces detained Abdel-Qadder Mir'i Hannini in Beit Furiq town.
(ii) Israeli forces detained Thabet Nassar Madma village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

(i) At 15:50 and again at 20:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Zawiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
(ii) At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballout town then searched residents and vehicle.
(iii)At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Kafr Al-Dik town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 15:30, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya, Kafil Harris and Qirat village.

Physical Assault

At 19:55, Israeli forces positioned near "Arail" settlement roundabout assaulted Sameer Abdel Fatah Abu Ali {A resident of Silat Al Thaher village in Jenin District} and as a result left him hospitalised with contusions.

JERICHO

Closure of Checkpoints

At 18:15, Israeli forces closed Al-Hamra checkpoint until 19:30.

Flying Checkpoints

(i) At 11:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 12:40.
At 18:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Jiftlik village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 19:30.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

(i) At 01:25, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:25.
(ii) At 01:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah city and detained 6 residents including a child.

Attack

At 08:00, Israeli forces positioned near the wall gate near Dar Salah village opened fire towards Khalil Mohammad Rashaydeh (A resident of Al-Rashaydeh village) and as a result left him injured.

Detention

(i) Israeli forces detained Eyad Ahmad Abdel-Rahman Taqatqa in Beit Fajjar town.
(ii) Israeli forces detained 6 residents: Ali Issa (17 years old), Zayn Al-Din Sayil Issa, Qassim Yassin Issa , Hussien Issa , Ahmad Issa and Rabi' Issa {All residents of Al-Khader town}.

HEBRON

Raid

(i) At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and stormed several homes.
(ii) At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Shiyoukh Al-Arub village and stormed several homes.
(iii) At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Ithna town until 05:25.

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 sea port and airports in the coming month.
Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza and Khan Yunis.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

Beit Hanun (Erez) is 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

(i) Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
(ii) Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision

Attack

At 15:55, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jaher Al-Dik town located in south east Gaza city.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

(i) At 07:30 on May 8th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khan Yunis.
(ii) At 07:00 on May 9th 2016,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khaz'a town.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

(i) Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
(ii) Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed
(iii) Sufa Crossing is closed
(iv) Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is is open for the entry Humanitarian assistance.

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