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Daily Report October 24, 2018

Total: 86
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At dawn on October 24th 2018, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained 3 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Adam Mustafa, Ahmad Abdel-Rauf Mahmoud and Samir Akram Atiya in Al-Eisawiya village.

Attack

At 14:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Shu'fat camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

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.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halmish" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 00:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 07:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Abu Mash'al village then searched residents and vehicles.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Maythaloun town and Sanur village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 10:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Arraba town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At dawn on October 24th 2018, Israeli forces raided Arraba town then stormed and searched 2 homes and the Municipality park.

TUBAS

Raid

At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Tammoun town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result killed a resident, injured 6 residents and left 5 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation then withdrew at 04:00.

Attack

At 10:30, 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 Tammoun town and as a result killed a resident, injured 6 residents and left 5 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation .

Killings

Israeli forces killed Mohammad Mahmoud Sa'ed {21 years old} during clashes in Tammoun town.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 6 residents: Tarek Khaled Bani Odeh, Mohammed Khaled Sayel Bani Odeh, Mohammad Abu Ameesh, Mohammed Ahmed Taleb Bisharat, Firas Hussain Ahmed Darghmeh and Mohamed Mustafa Abdul Bisharat during clashes in Tammoun town.

Assault on Educational sector

On the morning of October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces dismantled 2 caravans used as classrooms for "Marwan Imjali secondary school" in Khirbiet Deir Ibziq village and is used to teach 26 local students then proceeded to confiscate the structure and served a military order to halt construction of concrete walls which will surround the school and the paving of a 500 M road which will lead to the area of the school.

Confiscation of Property

On the morning of October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces stormed Khirbiet Ibziq village and dismantled 2 caravans used as classrooms for "Marwan Imjali secondary school" in Khirbiet Deir Ibziq village then proceeded to confiscate the structure.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 18:30, the Israeli Military intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 20:00.

Raid

1. At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Beit Lid town, stormed and searched several homes, detained 3 residents {including a woman and a child} then withdrew at 02:10.
2. At 03:15, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and Shwakiya neighborhood in the city , detained 4 residents then withdrew at 05:50.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Mahadi Adib Qassem Haj Ibrahim, Muhannad Ahmed Abdullah Kawah, and his son Jamal in Beit Lid town.
2. Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Mohammed Firas Mahdawi, Mo'men al-Shurafa, Ibrahim Hussein al-Mahdi, and Hamam Omar al-Masri in Tulkarem city and Shwakiya neighborhood in the city

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:10 and again at 17:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Immnatin village then searched residents and vehicles and temporarily detained a resident and released him at a later time.
2. At 15:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. On the evening of October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces raided Azzun town and clashed with several residents.
2. At dawn on October 24th 2018, Israeli forces raided Kafr Laqif village and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Rami Al-Ghazawi in Kafr Laqif village.

Temporary Detention

At 17:20, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance of Immatin village temporarily detained: Huthayfa Abdel-Nasser Ghanam {A resident of Immatin village} then released him at 18:20.

Attack

On the evening of October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Azzun town.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Qalil village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 19:40.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces raided Qussin village until 03:55.
3. At dawn on October 24th 2018, Israeli forces raided Salem village.

Attack

At 18:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Kafr Qalil village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles until 12:00.

Raid

At 10:30, Israeli forces raided Kafr Al-Dik town.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:50, a group of Israeli settlers positioned near the entrance of Yassuf village stoned residents and vehicles travelling in the area.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:10, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the North and South entrances of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 01:20.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jalla city then searched residents and vehicles until 10:00.
2. At 19:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 21:30.

Raid

At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Azat camp in Bethlehem city, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:10.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Hussien Jallal Hussien Masalmat during their raid into Al-Azat camp in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 01:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Hawawier area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} and temporarily detained 3 residents after opening fire towards their vehicle.

Raid

1. At dawn on October 24th 2018, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town then stormed and searched 3 homes.
2. At dawn on October 24th 2018, Israeli forces raided Hebron city then stormed and searched a home.

Attack

At 01:25, Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Hawawier area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} opened fire towards a vehicle then temporarily detained 3 residents.

Temporary Detention

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Ibrahimi mosque compound in the old city of Hebron temporarily detained 2 children: Wadi' Abu Turki {11 years old} and Mohammad Harbi Al-Ajlouni {17 years old} then released them at a later time.
2. At 01:25, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance of Al-Hawawier area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} and temporarily detained 3 residents: Mahdi Taha Abdel Hadi Attallah, Nadim Yousef Hussein Abu Saimeh and Mohammed Ismail Hanihan after opening fire towards their vehicle then released them at a later time.

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 6 nautical miles to the all Gaza strip coasts and on October 23rd 2018 increased the fishing limit to 9 nautical miles to the all Gaza strip coasts .

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green line towards Central Gaza and Khan Yunis districts and as a result killed a child and injured 6 residents.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza and Gaza districts.

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 06:30 on October 23rd 2018, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Waha area located in North West Beit Lahiya town then temporarily detained 2 fishermen and then released them after confiscating their fishing boat.

Temporary Detention

Israeli Naval forces temporarily detained 2 fishermen: Awad Nafith Abdel-Malik Al-Sultan and Ahmad Imad Mahmoud Siyam off the shores of Al-Waha area located in North West Beit Lahiya town then released them after confiscating their fishing boat.

Confiscation of Property

At 06:30 on October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces confiscated a fishing boat off the shores of Al-Waha area located in North West Beit Lahiya town after temporarily detaining 2 fishermen.

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 13:00 on October 23rd 2018, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza city then temporarily detained 2 fishermen and then released them after confiscating their fishing boat.

Temporary Detention

Israeli Naval forces temporarily detained 2 fishermen: Mahmoud Mohammad Ibrahim Miqdad and Hassan Suhiel Hassan Miqdad off the shores of Gaza city then released them after confiscating their fishing boat.

Confiscation of Property

At 13:00 on October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces confiscated a fishing boat off the shores of Gaza city after temporarily detaining 2 fishermen.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

On the evening of October 23rd 2018, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Deir Al-Balah city during the march of return and as a result killed a child and injured 6 residents.

Killings

Israeli forces killed the child Muntasir Mohammad Ismail Al-Baz {17 years old} during clashes in east Deir Al-Balah city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 6 unidentified residents during clashes in east Deir Al-Balah city.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

On the evening of October 23rd 2018, 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 during the march of return.

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.

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