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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 23rd April 2021 -08:00, 24th April 2021
At 11:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up 5 checkpoints at the entrances and roads of towns and villages in Jerusalem Governorate, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 14:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near Al-Asbat Gate (one of the gates leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Amer Abu Mayala - a resident of Jerusalem city.
2. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Jerusalem city detained the citizen: Yusef Muhammad Saadi Adawi - a resident of Bethlehem.
3. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Bab Al-Sahira area in the Old City of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Ahmad Al-Natsheh.
4. At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 citizens: Muhammad Ali Ateeq and Qutayba Qasim in Jerusalem city.
5. At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Batn Al-Hawa area in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city detained the citizen: Mahdi Jaber, after they assaulted him.
6. On the evening of 23/04/2021,the Israeli occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints in the vicinity of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Mufid Jalghoum - a resident of Faqqua village in Jenin governorate.
7. At 01:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained Rami Baraka, in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
8. At 03:15, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 citizens: Ahmed Fawaz Abu Dawas and Laith Muammar Daraghmeh - (both residents of Tubas) while they were passing through the Hizma military checkpoint at the eastern entrance to Jerusalem.
1. At 21:50, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens in the Batn al-Hawa area in Silwan neighborhood, in the vicinity of the Old City and al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem, and in the village of Issawiya, for alleged stoning and as a result wounded 21 citizen (4 of them were admitted to hospitals to receive treatment, and the rest of the injuries were treated in the field), and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of the Qalandiya checkpoint fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by settlers and the Israeli occupation forces and as a result wounded 2 citizens (one of them is a paramedic) and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
1. The 21 unidentified citizens were wounded (4 of them were admitted to hospitals for treatment, and the rest of the injuries were treated on the ground), during confrontations with the occupation forces in the Batn Al-Hawa area in the Silwan neighborhood and in the vicinity of the Old City, Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem, and the village of Al-Issawiya.
2. The two unidentified citizens(including a medic) were wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in the vicinity of Qalandia military checkpoint.
At dawn on 04/24/2021, groups of extremist settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem city attacked the homes and vehicles of citizens with stones and Molotov cocktails, as the citizens managed to confront them and force them to flee.
At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Sinjil junction, and detained 2 citizens.
The two detainees at a flying checkpoint near the Junction of the town of Sinjil are: Ali Tariq Alwan and Rashad Abdel Moneim Dar Khalil.
At 23:35, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by settlers and the occupation forces, near the northern entrance to the city of Al-Bireh and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
1. At 09:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided Arraba town, and patrolled until 14:15.
2. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Jalameh village, and conducted a patrol.
On 04/23/2021, a group of settlers were present near the entrance to the rubble of the evacuated settlement (Homesh), and threw stones at Palestinian civilians' vehicles passing on the main street of Jenin - Nablus, damaging the windows of a number of vehicles.
At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition's and metal-coated rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by settlers and Israeli occupation forces in the vicinity of Gate No. 104 built on the separation wall near the Segregation Wall near the suburb of Shweika in Tulkarm, and as a result injured a citizen.
The wounded man during clashes with the occupation forces in the vicinity of Gate No. (104) built on the apartheid wall near the Shweika suburb of Tulkarm is: Ahmad Salama Muhammad Abu Khadra.
At 01:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Azzun, and conducted a patrol.
1. At 12:20, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas, canisters towards the demonstrators in protest against the closure of the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum for alleged stoning and as a result injured a citizen and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 21:50, the Israeli occupation forces, present at the main entrance to the town of Azzun,fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas, canisters towards the demonstrators demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in facing the attacks of settlers and the Israeli occupation forces.
3. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces, present in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya city ,fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas, canisters towards the demonstrators demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in facing the attacks of settlers and the Israeli occupation forces and detained a citizen.
The detainee during clashes with the occupation forces present in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of the city of Qalqilya, is: Islam Muhammad Amin Nazzal.
A unidentified citizen was injured during clashes with the occupation forces near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum .
At 01:00, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
At 23:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 12:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Huwara, and patrolled until 14:50.
At 14:00,the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Beit Dajan village, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas, canisters towards the demonstrators demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in facing the attacks of settlers and the Israeli occupation forces and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
At 02:30,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Rafat until 03:55.
At 18:00, a group of settlers from the "Ravava" settlement entered the lands of citizens in the Khallet al-Nasakh area of the village of Haris, and cut down and uprooted 13 olive trees belonging to the citizen: Aisha Mahmoud Qasim.
1. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho city to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 22:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho city to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 01:25,the Israeli occupation forces raided Aqbat Jaber camp in Jericho, and clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a number of homes and as a result wounded 2 civilians (including a child), and detained a citizen.
The detainee in Aqbat Jaber camp in Jericho city is: Montaser Abu Azoum.
At 01:25, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed number of house, during their raid into Aqabat Jaber camp in Jericho city and as a result wounded 2 civilians (including a child).
The two civilians wounded, during clashes with the occupation forces in Aqbat Jaber camp in Jericho city are: Yusef Abdullah Al-Khatib { 14 years old}, and Hashem Abdullah Abu Ubaid.
At 00:35, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the (Container) checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
At 08:00, 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 11:30.
1. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces, present in the vicinity of the Bilal Bin Rabah Mosque (Al-Qubbah), north of Bethlehem, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by settlers and Israeli occupation forces and as a result injured a citizen and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 23:45, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to Husan village fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards the citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by settlers and the Israeli occupation forces and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
A unidentified citizen was injured during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in the vicinity of Bilal Bin Rabah Mosque (Al-Qubbah) north of Bethlehem.
At 16:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Abu Al-Rish checkpoint in the Old City of Hebron detained the child: Majd Mu'taz Barakat Al-Karaki, 15 years old, resident of Hebron, on the pretext that he was found in possession of a knife.
At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Bab Al-Zawiya district of Hebron fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by settlers and the Israeli occupation forces.
On 04/23/2021, a group of settlers entered an agricultural land of about 25 dunums owned by the citizen: Aref Jaber, in the area of Al-Baqa'a, adjacent to the settlement of "Kiryat Arba", east of Hebron, and marked with area markers indicating its division in an attempt to seize it.
• 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.
•The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing and 3 artillery shells from their locations on the Green Line in the governorates of Gaza, Central and Khan Yunis, and by launching air strikes with 7 missiles from warplanes in (5 successive air strikes) in the governorates of North Gaza, Gaza, Khan Yunis, and Rafah.
• Palestinian armed groups violated the cease-fire by launching 35 projectiles were fired and 10 "mortar" shells towards the Green Line.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": on 04/23/2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
At 04:50 today 04/24/2021, the Israeli aircrafts launched two missiles, targeting a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, north of the town of Beit Lahia.
1. At 02:30 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired a Projectile towards the Green Line.
2. At 03:10 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
3. At 05:30 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
4. At 05:40 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
5. At 06:00 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
* 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.
At 03:30 on 04/24/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence in eastern Gaza City and as a result injured 3 civilians.
At 05:10 on 04/24/2021, the Israeli aircrafts launched two missiles targeting agricultural land east of Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City.
3 unidentified citizens were injured after Israeli forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence in eastern Gaza City.
1. At 03:50 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired a Projectile towards the Green Line.
2. At 05:35 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
1. At 01:00 on 04/24/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups, east of Al-Bureij camp.
2. At 01:15 on 04/24/2021,the Israeli occupation forces fired two artillery shells from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups, east of Al-Bureij camp.
3. At 05:20 on 04/24/2021, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups, east of Al-Bureij camp.
1. At 23:00 on 23/04/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired three Projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 01:45 on 24/04/2021, members of the Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
1. At 01:00 today 04/24/2021,the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, east of Al-Qarara town, northeast of Khan Yunis.
2. At 01:15 today 04/24/2021,the Israeli occupation forces fired a shell from their positions on the Green Line, at a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, east of Al-Qarara town, northeast of Khan Yunis.
At 05:15 on 04/24/2021, the Israeli aircrafts launched a missile, targeting agricultural land southeast of Khan Yunis.
At 05:40 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired 10 "mortar" shells towards the Green Line.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": On 04/24/2021 is closed (due to the Friday holiday).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 04/24/2021 is closed.
1. At 04:45 on 04/24/2021,the Israeli aircrafts launched a missile targeting agricultural land east of Rafah.
2. At 05:00 on 04/24/2021, the Israeli aircrafts launched a missile, targeting agricultural land east of Rafah.
1. At 02:10 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired four Projectiles towards the Green Line.
2. At 03:30 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired a Projectile towards the Green Line.
3. At 05:00 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired two Projectiles towards the Green Line.
4. At 05:10 on 04/24/2021, members of Palestinian armed groups fired a Projectile towards the Green Line.