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Daily Report April 04 2020

Total: 42

 

 DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00,3rd April 2020  – 08:00, 4th April 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:00, Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Anata town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 14:00 and again at 18:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and clashed with residents.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town and detained a resident.

Detention

1. At dawn on 04.04.2020, Israeli forces detained the child: Faris Shafi' Shaqirat {16 years old} in Jabal Al-Mukabbir neighborhood in the city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained Ashraf Al-Salaymat in Al-Ram town.

Physical Assault

At 00:10, the occupation police, near the Sheikh Saad village checkpoint, threw a citizen: Mahmoud Abu Hadwan - residents of the town of Al-Eizariya, on suspicion of being infected with the "Corona" virus without providing him with any medical assistance, as he was later transferred to a Palestinian ambulance for treatment and placed in Domestic quarantine. The Emergency and Health Staff also disinfected and sterilized the area around the barrier.

Attack

1. At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned in Ras Kabsa area in Al-'Eizariya town fired sound and tear gas canisters were fired at the citizens, for allegedly throwing rocks.
2. At 18:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated metal bullets, sound and tear gas canisters towards several citizens for allegedly throwing rocks during their incursion into Al-Eisawiya village.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 12:00,the occupation police stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Abu Mash'al village and blocked traffic until 09:20.
2. At 14:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched vehicles and inspected citizens Identification cards until 16:35.

TUBAS

Confiscation of Property

At 20:00, Israeli occupation forces forced Ahmad Bani Odeh to pay a fine of 12471 NIS to retrieve his bulldozer , which was confiscated while working in an agricultural area east of Atouf village 6 months ago.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 14:25, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Ainaf" checkpoint, and obstructed the movement of traffic until 16:55.

Attack

1. At 15:40, Israeli occupation forces positioned at the gate of the separation wall, adjacent to the town of Qaffin, fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing stones.
2. At 18:00, Israeli occupation forces positioned at at the gate of the separation wall in Shweikeh neighborhood in the city of Tulkarm, fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, on the pretext that they were throwing stones.
3. At 06:10, Israeli occupation forces positioned at at the gate of the separation wall in the town of Attil fired tear gas canisters in the direction of the town's emergency committee, while inspecting the holes in the separation wall to control the movement of workers to and from the Green Line, to test them in order to limit the spread of the "Corona" virus.

QALQILIYA

Attack

At 13:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the closed eastern entrance in Kafr Qaddum village , live and metal rubber-coated bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators protesting the closure of the village entrance, on the pretext that they were thrown with stones, which resulted in the injury of a citizen and many others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

The injured resident near closed eastern entrance in Kafr Qaddum village is Aref Marwan Aref Ali.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballout town then searched vehicles and inspected citizens identification cards.

Temporary Detention

At 19:30, Israeli occupation forces temporarily detained 2 citizens {resiednts of Qarwat Bani Hassan}:Yahya Abdel-Azziz Miri'i and Muhyi Allam Hassan Mar'i as they were cultivating agricultural land located North of Qarwat Bani Hassan village then released them after questioning them at "Yakar" settlement

Settlers Attacks

At 13:00, Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Wadi Qana area located in the town of Deir Istiya then withdrew at 14:00.

BETHLEHEM

Destruction of Property

At 16:45, Israeli forces forced the citizen: Amer Odeh to demolish a storage den located in Deir Iskariya village {under the pretext of not having a license }in order to avoid paying a fine in the event that the Israeli military demolished the structure.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 11:20, Israeli settlers positioned near "Teko"settlement planted several Olive trees on land owned by Al-Arouj family in Taqu' town.
2. At 12:40,Israeli settlers opened a road connecting Al-Mahkrour area located near Beit Jalla town and Betar village during which they withdrew with Israeli forces after a complaint was filed by the Palestinian Military Liaison.

HEBRON

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of 03. 04. 2020 a Israeli guard of the settlements of Ma'on and Carmel, located east of Yatta, ran over a herd of sheep belonging to the citizen, Suleiman al-Hallin, a resident of um al-Khair village, killing a number of them, and the guard fled.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• Since 19:00 on 26. 08. 2014 The permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings and introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, and to expand the area of fishing for 6 miles with an increase of up to 12 miles with At the end of this year, the area of the "buffer security" area will be reduced from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and the prevention of assassinations, and the remaining issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
•Since the Morning of 28th. 06. 2019 The occupying forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from the oasis area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza governorate and even to the port of Gaza by 6 nautical miles, and from the port of Gaza to the south of rafah beach to 15 nautical miles.
• The occupying forces violated the ceasefire by firing from their positions on the Green Line the governorates of northern Gaza, Centra Gaza and Khan Younis, and by firing at fishermen's boats at sea in northern Gaza.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": Day 03. 04. 2020 closed (excluding the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

Attack

1. At 12:20 on 03. 04. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural land east of Beit Hanoun.
2. At 16:40 on 03.04.2020, Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen boats while they were chasing them at sea off the coast of the Sudanese area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
3. At 06:25 today 04.04.2010, Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen boats while they were chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudaniya area, west of Beit Lahia.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar - Karni Crossing: closed since 02.03.2011, permanently, and by an Israeli unilateral decision.
* Al-Shojaeya Crossing - "Nahal Oz" for fuel: It has been closed since 01 01.2010 due to an Israeli unilateral decision.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 12:45 on 03. 04. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of Deir Al-Balah.
2. At 15:30 on April 3 April 2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire on their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, east of Al-Maghazi camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 10:00 on April 04. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of the town of Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 14:15 on 03. 04. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire on their land on the Green Line, towards agricultural land in the east of the town of Qarara, in the northeast of Khan Yunis.
3. At 00:40 today 04.04.2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural land in the east of the town of Qarara, in the northeast of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: is closed.
* Sofa Crossing: is closed.
* Karam Abu Salem Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": 03. 04. 2020 is closed (due to Friday holiday).
* Al-Awda crossing - Rafah: 03. 04. 2020 is closed.

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