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Daily Report December 13 2020

Total: 54

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,12th December 2020 -08:00, 13th December  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At dawn on 12. 12. 2020, the occupation forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, where clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a number of houses, and detained 3 citizens.
2. At 11:55, Israeli forces raided Bado town, and conducted a patrol until 13:30.
3. At 02:30,the occupation forces raided the town of Al-Ram, and severely beat a citizen, which led to his injury - bruises and a fainting state, and he was subsequently admitted to the government hospital in Ramallah for treatment.
4. At dawn today 13. 12. 2020, the occupation forces raided the towns of Al-Eizariya and Abu Dis, and detained 2 citizens after storming their homes.

Detention

1. The 3 detainees in the village of Al-Issawiya are: Musa Haitham Mustafa, Tayseer Yusef Muhaisen, and Muhammad Bakr Mustafa.
2. The 2 detainees in the towns of Al-Eizariya and Abu Dis are: Ata Maher Hamdan - residents of the town of Al-Eizariya, and Yazan Khaled Muheisen - residents of Abu Dis.

Physical Assault

At 02:30, the occupation forces severely beat the citizen: Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim, which led to his injury - with bruises and a fainting state, during their raid into the town of Al-Ram then was subsequently admitted to the government hospital in Ramallah for treatment.

Attack

At dawn on 12/12/202, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones as they stormed and searched a house during their raid into the village of Issawiya.

House Demolition

On 12/12/2020, the occupation authorities forced the two brothers: Muhammad Al-Khalis and Mahmoud Al-Khalis to demolish their homes (two apartments), after notifying them earlier, in order to avoid paying heavy fines if the occupation authorities carried out an operation. Demolition, under the pretext of not being licensed.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Attack

At 13:30, the occupying forces, present in the vicinity of "Pesagout" settlement on the eastern outskirts of Al-Bireh, fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

1. At 15:05,the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at "Ainaf" checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
2. At 15:35, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Shoufah checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Jeet village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

On the evening of 12/12/2020, the occupying forces positioned near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum, fired sound and tear gas canisters at the demonstrators in protest against the closure of the village entrance, under the pretext that it had been pelted with stones, wounding a citizen, and left several others suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

The citizen was injured while participating in a demonstration against the closure of the eastern entrance to Kafr Qaddum is unidentified.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:20 and at 19:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut. to search cars and check citizens' identities until 20:30.
2. At 22:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Istia, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:50.

Raid

At 13:20, Israeli forces raided the town of Kafr al-Dik, and patrolled until 13:55.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 08:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint on Al-Maarajat Road (connecting between Jericho and Ramallah governorates), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 08:30 and again at 19:35, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 08:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the cemetery of the town of Al-Khader, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 17:10,the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Beit Jala, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 18:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 19:40.

Raid

At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem, detained 5 citizens, and withdrew at 04:45.

Detention

The 5 detainees in Bethlehem are: Firas Ibrahim Ali Rashid, Mustafa Ammar Abd Al-Ghani Salhab, Mahmoud Abd Al-Ghani Salhab, Nour Mahmoud Abd Al-Khaleq Qaraqi, and Saleh Abdul Khader Al-Harimi.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Halhoul town’s bridge and Khursa village junction, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
2. At 21:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Beit Awa town junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 21:30, the occupation forces set up two checkpoints at the entrances to the villages of Wadi Ubayd and Al-Majd, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 12:00, Israeli forces raided the Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city, where clashes took place with the citizens.

Attack

At 12:00, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas in the Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron, on the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 18:00, a group of settlers, in the protection of the occupation forces, in the Al-Adisa area of ​​Sa'ir town, attacked citizens' homes, insulted their residents with obscene words and threatened them with death and burning their homes.
2. At 20:35, a group of settlers from "Ramat Yishai" settlement, which is built on citizens' lands in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the old city of Hebron, attacked the journalist: Muhannad Mustafa Qafisha, wounding him - bruises in the head.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on 26/08/2014, the permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect with the initiative and patronage of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, the introduction of humanitarian and relief aid and reconstruction requirements, and expanding the fishing area to a distance of 6 miles with the increase in distance Up to 12 miles by the end of this year, reducing the "security buffer" zone from 300 meters to 100 meters, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. Other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.

• On the morning of June 28, 2019, the occupation forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from opposite the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles.
• On 01/09/2020, the occupation forces re-expanded the fishing distance from the front of the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles. After it imposed on 08/16/2020 a complete closure on the maritime domain in front of the fishermen's boats in front of the Gaza Strip.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 12/12/2020 is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar-Karni crossing: closed since 02/03/2011, permanently, and by unilateral Israeli decision.
* The Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by an Israeli unilateral decision.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom crossing - "Kerem Shalom": 12/12/2020 is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing - Rafah: 12/12/2020 closed.

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