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Daily Report January 28 2020

Total: 74

 

                                                                           DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00, 27th January 2020  – 08:00, 28th January 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town and clashed with several residents.
2. At 17:10, Israeli forces raided Biddu town, detained a resident the withdrew at 17:50.
3. At dawn on January 28th 2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Eiswiya village then stormed and searched several homes.
4. At dawn on January 28th 2020, Israeli forces raided Qutna village and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 03:30, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Samer Mahmoud Sarhan in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces detained Salah Kassab Ayash in Biddu town.
3. Israeli forces detained Jawdat Jamal Hushiya in Qutna village.

Attack

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Abu Dis town.
2. At 13:50, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Ram town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 20:30, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Hizma town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30,a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 20:50, Israeli forces raided Ein Yabroud village.

Detention

At 18:20, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Rabah Hanun {a resident of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya town}.

New Military Post

On January 27 2020, Israeli forces installed a military post at the North entrance of Al-Bireh city and set up tents in the area then installed survaliance camera.

Closure of main Roads

At 20:00, Israeli forces closed the steel entrance gate located along the main road leading to Al-Jalazoun camp near "Bet El " settlement and impeded the free flow of traffic until reopening it at 06:00.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 00:50, Israeli forces raided Arraba , Maythaloun and Silat Al-Thaher towns, Sanour and Al-Fanduqumiya villages until 04:50.
2. At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town ,detained a woman then withdrew at 04:50.
3. At dawn on January 28th 2020, Israeli forces raided Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village, stormed and searched several residents and confiscated a sum of cash from a vehicle owned by Abdallah Raja Lutfi Qubha.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Ameera Ahmad Darubi in Ya'bad town.

Confiscation of Property

At dawn on January 28th 2020, Israeli forces confiscated a sum of cash from a vehicle owned by Abdallah Raja Lutfi Qubha during their raid into Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village.

TUBAS

Raid

At 05:20, Israeli forces raided Tubas city, detained 2 children then withdrew at 07:50.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 children: Jawdat Husan Atiya {17 years old} and Qassam Soliman Siyajat {17 years old} in Tubas city.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At dawn on January 27th 2020, Israeli forces raided Baqa Al-Shariqya town and detained a resident.
2. At 16:55, Israeli forces raided Khirbeit Al-Tayah area in Tulkarem city until 17:30.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdel-Hafith Mohammad Adel Arishat in Baqa Al-Shariqya town.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Eliyas village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinsafout village then searched residents and vehicles.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavie Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 08:10, Israeli forces raided Sara village until 14:15.
2. At 08:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Iba village until 17:10.
3. At 11:40, Israeli forces raided Sabastiya village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 17:10.
4. At 22:25, Israeli forces raided Madma and Assira Al-Qibliya villages until 23:20.
5. At 23:20, Israeli forces raided Beit Hassan village until 01:55.

Attack

At 08:30, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Sabastiya village.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 22:00, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Madma village and chopped off the limbs of several Olive trees located in Al-Qa'adat area south of the village.
2.At dawn on January 28th 2020, a group of Israeli settlers from "Yitshar" settlement located in Einbus village set fire to a class room at the village boys secondary school and spray-painted anti Arab and racist slogans on the school walls.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballut town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 19:40, Israeli forces raided Harris village.
2. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town.

Settlement Activities

At 19:20 on January 26th 2020, Israeli forces levelled 600 cubic meters of Palestinain owned land located in Khirbeit Al-Madurat in North Bruqin town in order to expand "Brughin" settlement.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles.
2.At 18:25,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:10.
3. At 00:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} until 00:50.

Raid

At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, detained 2 residents {including a child} then withdrew at 05:20.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents {including a child}: Musa Mohammad Abu Mifrih and Mahmoud Thiyab Mahmoud Al-Amour {17 years old} in Teqou' town.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beit Enoun village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 19:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Arrub camp then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on January 27th 2020, Israeli forces raided Ithna town and detained a resident.
2. At 00:50, Israeli forces raided Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city, then broke down the doors of several merchant shops as theystormed and searched several them.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Imad Abdel-Azziz Al-Bartan in Ithna town.

Confiscation of Property

On January 27th 2020, Israeli forces confiscated 2 bulldosers as they were working on a contruction site to rehabilitate a school soccer field.

Assaults on Property

On January 27th 2020,Israeli forces in al-Mutafar area, east of Yatta town, served military orders to halt construction on a house owned by Yasser Hammada, and also served military orders to halt construction two sheep-breeding barns owned by 2 residents: Mohammed Ayoub Abu Subha and Yasser Ali Abu Subha in the villages of Al-Muqara and Al-Fakit, located southeast of Yatta town.

Land Confiscation

On January 27th 2020,Israeli forces served a military order for the confiscation of agricultural land plot {8} located in Al-Shioukh town and plot {20} located in Al-Wasilat and Qanan Faqout area's in Sa'ir town for the purpose of expanding "Isvar-Mastad" settlement located in east Sa'ir town.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of ​​the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles.

•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Khan Yunis district.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Khan Yunis district.

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.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 09:00 on January 27th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land located in east Al-Farahin area located in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 21:50 on January 27th 2020,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Khan Yunis city.
3. At 22:00 on January 27th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Qarara town located in north 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.

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