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Daily Report April 02 2021

Total: 61

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 1st April  2021 -08:00, 2nd April  2021

WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

Closure

• Since 24:00 on 03/25/2021, the Israeli occupation forces imposed a complete closure on the governorates of the West Bank and Gaza Strip on the occasion of "Passover" holiday for the Jews, and prevented citizens and workers, including those holding permits, from entering Jerusalem and Israel, with the exception of diplomatic and international missions, humanitarian cases and emergency medical services after prior coordination, until 24:00 on 04/03/2021.

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 21:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Hizma, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

1. At 16:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Ismail Muhammad Abdel Fattah Kanaan in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem city.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Qalandia military checkpoint detained citizen: Ahmed Raafat Al-Ghaliz - a resident of Jalazoun camp.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 00:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 16:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided Bir al-Basha village, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 18:35,the Israeli occupation forces raided Zbuba village, and patrolled until 22:10.
3. At 19:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided Ya'bad town, and patrolled until 20:30.
4. At 19:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Silat al-Dhaher and al-Atara, and patrolled until 06:30.

TUBAS

Detention

At 15:05, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Ahmed Jamal Ahmed Daraghmeh - a residents of Tubas, while he was reporting to the Israeli intelligence based on prior notification.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the towns of Anabta, Kafr al-Labd, and the village of Ramin, and patrolled until 07:15.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint under the Azzun bridge (on the main road to Qalqilya - Tulkarm), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 23:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint between Jayyus town and Sir village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 19:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Azzun, and conducted a patrol.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 20:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, north of Huwara, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 21:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Burqa, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 22:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Bazaria, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 00:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Salem, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 02:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Nablus and Askar Camp in the city, and clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a number of houses and as a result wounded 5 civilians, then detained a citizen in Askar camp.
5. At dawn on 02/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided Salem village then stormed and searched a house.

Detention

1. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Beit Furik checkpoint detained the citizen: Moamen Jaber - a resident of Nablus city.
2. The detainee in Nablus is: Na`im Ahmad Al-Shennawi - a resident of Askar camp.

Attack

At 02:40, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition and Rubber coated metal- bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Nablus city and Askar Camp in the city while they stormed a number of houses and as a result wounded 5 citizens.

Injuries

The 5 wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in Nablus and the Askar camp in the city are: Asaad Abu Al-Hassan, Muhannad Atef Armila, Mahmoud Jamal Sharqawi, Amr Hamdan Al-Akka, and Omar Ibrahim Abdel-Hamid Tartir.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 14:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kafr El-Deek, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 02:10,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

At 20:55, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Zaatarah Junction checkpoint detained the citizen: Hassan Nasrallah Al-Shaer - a resident of Nablus.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho city , to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 14:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho city , to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 07:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided Jericho city , escorting a group of settlers during their visit to the Church of Temptation.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasanah area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 11:45 and again at 20:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 15:25 and again at 20:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu ' to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At dawn on 02/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Walaja, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the village of Al-Walaja is: Mahmoud Ismail Abu Al-Tin.

Settlement Activities

At dawn on 02/04/2021, a group of settlers under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces bulldozed and expanded an agricultural road 100 meters long and 6 meters wide on the land of the citizen: Omar Al-Qaisi in the Al-Khimar area in Battir village for settlement purposes.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Farsh Al-Hawa area, north of Hebron (along road 35 intersection), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Idhna town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Hebron, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 09:00 and again at dawn on 02/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Ummar, and conducted a patrol, and detained 2 children.

Detention

1. At 01:45, the Israeli occupation forces detained Hani Mujahid Abu Sebaa in the Old City of Hebron.
2. The two detainees in the town of Beit Ummar are: Muhammad Awad Zaqeq, 17, and Fahmi Abd al-Hamid Zaqeq, 16 years old.

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": On 01/04/2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

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

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 01/04/2021, partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 01/04/2021, is open in both directions (for the entry and departure of citizens).

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