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Daily Report April 09 2021

Total: 71

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 8th April  2021 -08:00, 9th April  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 17:20 and again at 00:40,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Hizma, stormed and searched a vehicle gallery, and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

1. On the evening of 08/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near Bab Hatta (one of the doors leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Mutassim Batta Al-Falajawi.
2. On the evening of 08 04. 2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 children: Ahmad Dawood Al-Hadrah, {17 years old}, and Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hadrah, {17 years old }in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
3. The two detainees in Hizma town are: Jarih Farouk Salah El-Din and Ibrahim Ali Saleh Salah El-Din

Attack

At 24:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards protesters who were protesting the settlers' takeover of 3 houses in the neighborhood for alleged stoning in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem city.

Assaults on Property

At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces stormed, the Sons of Jerusalem club in the Al-Saadia neighborhood in the Old City of Jerusalem and prevented the holding of sporting events and activities in the club as part of the (Tamarindi) festival, under the pretext of its sponsorship by the Palestinian National Authority, which was scheduled to be held on the occasion of the reopening The club after being closed due to the "Covid-19" pandemic.

Home seizure

On 08/04/2021, a group of settlers in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem city seized 3 residential buildings and a plot of land of about 1.5 dunums in the middle quarter in the neighborhood for the "Ateret Cohenim Settlement" association, and installed two residential rooms in addition to a prefabricated staircase as well as surveillance cameras have been placed on residential buildings, and a new entrance has been opened to one of the buildings.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Turmus Aya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 08:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Deir Abu Mashaal, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near "Pesagot" settlement, located on the eastern outskirts of Al-Bireh detained the child: Abd al-Rahman Jamil Matareya, 17 years old.
2. The detainee in Deir Abu Mishaal village is: Muhammad Imad Jibril.

JENIN

Raid

At 02:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided Jenin city , and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

The two detainees in the city of Jenin city are: Muhammad Ghassan Mansour and Ahmed Iyad Al-Saadi.

Temporary Detention

On 08/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints temporarily detained the citizen: Taher Jamal Kamil - residents of Qabatiya town, and released him at a later time.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 20:20, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Ainaf" checkpoint, and blocked traffic until 21:50.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Jeet village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint under the Azzun bridge (on the main road Qalqilya - Tulkarm), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 01:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Hotel, stormed a house, and withdrew at 03:45.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and blocked traffic until 21:00.

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 09:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beita, and closed the town's garbage dump.
2. At 03:00,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Iraq Burin, detained 3 citizens, and withdrew at 04:10.
3. At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Jamain, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 14:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Al-Sawiya detained 2 citizens Wael Omar Hassan Khalil and Omar Raafat Omar Khalil - both of them are residents of Al-Sawiya village.
2. The 3 detainees in the village of Iraq Burin are: Usama Muhammad Qa'dan, Amr Jubran Qadoos, and Ahmed Shafiq Qadus.
3. The detainee in the town of Jam'in is: Jasser Muhammad Sa`id Abu Omar.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:00 on 08/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated 25,000 shekels from the homes of two citizens: Maarouf Khatatbeh and Muhammad Nasr Hanani during their raid into the town of Beit Furik (as mentioned in the previous report).

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Deir Istiya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 19:00.
3. At 19:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 20:45.
4. At 22:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr al-Dik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 23:00.

Settlers Attacks

At 23:30 on 07/04/2021, a group of settlers under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Kafeel Haris (as mentioned in the previous report),stole two bicycles (electric and pneumatic) from the citizen's house: Abu Yaqoub, and broke a witness of a grave, and caused material damage to the homes of two citizens: Jalal Farid Bouzia, and Abdullah Damen.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Jiftlik village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 11:15.
2. At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 19:10.
3. At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 21:35.

Raid

1. At 00:45, Israeli occupation forces raided the cities of Bethlehem and Beit Sahour, and the towns of Za'tara and Janata, stormed and searched a number of homes,detained a citizen in the city of Beit Sahour, and delivered notice to the citizen: Abdullah Muhammad Ahmad Abayat to review the Israeli intelligence, and withdrew at 03: 00.
2.At dawn on 09/04/2021, Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Khader town, stormed and searched 4 homes.

Detention

The detainee in Beit Sahour is: Raed Ibrahim Abayat.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 11:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the Wadi al-Saman area in Hebron city, stormed and searched a house, and detained 6 citizens (including a citizen and 3 of his children).
2. At 02:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Krisa, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The 6 detainees in the Wadi al-Saman area of ​​Hebron city are: Jihad Khalil Abu Subaih, Hamza Khalil Abu Subaih, Daoud Abu Subaih, and his sons Wael, Basil, and Nael.
2. The detainee in Krisa village is: Rizk Rajoub.

Settlement Activities

At 12:00, the Israeli occupation forces poured concrete on the floor of the old bus stop near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 11:40, a group of settlers near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron bulldozed the yard of a house owned by the family of: Al-Sharif, after they had seized the house.
2. At 12:55, a settler of "Shimaa" settlement, located south of the town of Dhahiriya, vandalized a well (under construction), and stole drilling tools, owned by the family of Al-Khidirat.

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 08/04/2021 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 08/04/2021, partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 08/04/2021, is open in both directions (for the entry and departure of citizens).

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