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Daily Report August 26 2020

Total: 100

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 25th August 2020 -08:00, 26th August 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 19:45, a force of the occupation army raided Al-Issawiya village and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

1. At dawn on 26/08/2020, the occupation forces detained 10 citizens (including a female citizen) in the city of Jerusalem. Taha and Shady Samreen.
2. The two detainees in the village of Al-Issawiya are: Muhammad Nayef Ubaid and Salameh Ghadath Abeed.

Deportation

On 08/25/2020, the occupation authorities in Jerusalem imposed the deportation of the child: Ahed Al-Rishq, for a period of 15 days from the Old City of Jerusalem, as a condition for his release after they arrested him earlier.

House Demolition

1. At 13:40, the occupation forces demolished a house owned by the citizen: Khaled Mahmoud Al-Khalis, in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem, under the pretext of not having a permit.
2. On 25/08/2020, the occupation authorities in the village of Sur Baher forced the two citizens: Muhammad Dabash and his brother Bilal to demolish their homes, each of which is 280 square meters, after notifying them earlier, in order to avoid paying heavy fines if The occupation authorities carry out the demolition process, under the pretext of lack of permission.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:30, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

1. At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Ram and Al-Bireh cities, and detained 3 civilians.
2. At 03:20, an Israeli army force raided Bir Zeit town, detained 3 citizens, and confiscated a private vehicle for one of them. It also delivered the citizen: Adham Abu Arqoub, a notice to review the Israeli intelligence.
3. At 03:20, Israeli forces raided Deir Qaddis village, and detained a citizen.
4. At 03:50, Israeli forces raided the western town of Al Mazraa, and detained 2 citizens.
5. At dawn today 26/08/2020, a force of the occupation army raided the village of Jifna, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The 3 detainees in the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh are: Abdul-Jabbar Fuqaha, Omar Abu Ghosh, and Ahmed Atwan.
2. The 3 detainees in Bir Zeit town are: the journalist - Musab Saeed, Fadi Hamad Ghanem, and Shuja Jaber Darwish.
3. Detained in the village of Deir Qaddis is: Arafat Najeh Nasser.
4. The two detainees in the western town of Mazra’ah are: Ra'fat Khalil Abu Rabee 'and Maher Muhammad Shuraitah.
5. The detainee in the village of Jifna is: Yaqoub Hussein.

House Demolition

At 08:40, the occupation forces demolished the Bedouin gathering area in Wadi Al-Siq, east of Ramallah, 8 (barracks) used to house Bedouin families.

Confiscation of Property

At 03:20, the occupation forces confiscated a private vehicle, owned by Fadi Hamad Ghanem, in Bir Zeit town, during his arrest.

JENIN

Raid

At 00:55, a force of the occupation army raided Jenin camp, and detained a citizen.

Detention

Detained in the Jenin camp is: Yousef Jamal Al-Zubaidi.

Attack

1. At 09:25, the occupying forces in charge of guarding the separation wall near the village of Rummana fired sound and tear gas canisters at the workers while they were trying to enter to work inside the Green Line, wounding one of them.
2. At 07:05, the occupation forces stationed at Barta'a Checkpoint fired fire, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the workers' citizens while they were trying to enter to work inside the Green Line, wounding one of them.

Injuries

1. The wounded as a result of shooting by the occupation forces in charge of guarding the wall. The separation element near the village of Rummana is: Salim Muhammad Muflih Tahainah - residents of the town of Silat al-Harithiya (as a result of being hit by a sound grenade in the abdomen).
2. The wounded as a result of bullets fired by the occupation forces at Barta'a checkpoint: Mamoun Hamed Salim Qalalweh - residents of the village of Al-Jadida.

TUBAS

Raid

At 10:25, a force of the occupation army raided the village of Ain Al-Bayda in the northern Jordan Valley, and conducted a patrol.

Temporary Detention

At 12:50, the occupation forces detained 2 citizens while they were grazing their sheep in the Ain al-Sakkot area in the northern Jordan Valley, and released them at a later time, namely: Ahmad Hussein Zuhdi and Thaer Fawzi Daraghmeh.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 08:40, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Enav" checkpoint, tightening the procedures repeatedly at 17:30 and obstructing traffic

Raid

1. At 01:40, a force of the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Lid, and withdrew at 02:05.
2. At 05:20, Israeli forces raided Nour Shams camp in Tulkarm, and detained a citizen.
3. At 05:45, Israeli forces raided the town of Anabta, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The detainee in Nour Shams camp in Tulkarm is: Luay Rasim Abu Shuqair.
2. The person detained in the town of Anabta is: Nasir Usama Nassar.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 00:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 02:00.

Raid

1. At 13:20, a force of the occupation army raided the village of Burin, and took the patrol. and again at 01:30 then detained 2 citizens (brothers), and withdrew at 04:00.
2. At 22:25, Israeli forces raided Al-Aqrabaniyah village, and patrolled until 00:50.
3. At 22:25, a force of the Israeli occupation army raided the village of Qaryut, and clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.

Detention

The two detainees in the village of Burin are: Qais Ahmed Eid and his brother Ismail.

Attack

At 22:25, the occupying forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, while storming the village of Qaryut, on the pretext that they had been throwing stones while on patrol.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 10:05.

Raid

At 23:55, a force of the occupation army stormed Aqbat Jaber camp in Jericho, and patrolled until 00:40.

House Demolition

At 11:30, the occupation forces demolished a house in the north of the village of Al-Auja, in addition to (Berksat) for raising sheep, owned by the citizen: Muhammad Jaber Rashid Waslah, under the pretext of not being licensed and located in the area classified (C) under Israeli control.

Destruction of Property

At 11:30, the occupation forces demolished a livestock den for raising sheep in the northern village of Al-Auja, in addition to a house owned by the citizen: Muhammad Jaber Rashid Waslah, under the pretext of not being licensed and located in the area classified (C) under Israeli control.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:15, the 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 11:00.
2. At 10:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 11:30.
3. At 11:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 12:30.
4. At 15:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 16:05.
5. At 19:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Al-Shawawrah, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 21:10.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 11:05, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Ula, and arrested a citizen.
2. At 11:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Shuyoukh town, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 12:40, a force of the occupation army raided the city of Hebron, and carried out a patrol and again at 02:05, when confrontations took place with the citizens while they were storming a house, and they withdrew at 04:00.

Detention

1. At 11:05, the occupation forces arrested 2 citizens in the Old City of Hebron, namely: Bashar Al-Rajabi and Tariq Al-Rajabi.
2. Detained in the town of Beit Ula is: Khaled Muhammad Yusef Amr Al-Amlah.

Attack

1. At 21:10, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas in the Bab Al-Zawiya area at the city of Hebron, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
2. At 02:05, during the raid of Hebron city, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while they were raiding a house.

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 28. 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 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.
On the morning of 16/08/2020, the occupation forces closed the sea space in front of the Gaza Strip completely in front of the fishermen's boats.
• The occupation forces violated the ceasefire by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the governorates of North Gaza, Central, and Khan Yunis, and by gunboats shooting at fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the governorates of North Gaza and Gaza, and by air strikes with 3 missiles from warplanes (In 3 consecutive airstrikes) in Khan Yunis Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 08/25/2020, it is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

Attack

1. At 09:45 on 08/25/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while they were chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
2. At 14:50 on 25/08/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens while they were flying balloons and kites in the sky of the border fence, east of Beit Hanoun.
3. At 20:10 on 25/08/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.

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.

Attack

At 09:10 on 08/25/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the beach of Gaza City.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 15:55 on 25/08/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir Al-Balah.
2. At 17:50 on 25/08/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Bureij camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Air Strike

1. At 03:55 on 26/08/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting agricultural land east of Al-Zana area, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 04:00 on 26/08/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting agricultural land east of Al-Zana area, east of Khan Yunis.
3. At 04:05 on 26/08/2020 Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting agricultural land east of Al-Zana area, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: 25.08.2020 It is partially open (for the entry of food and medicine)
* Al-Awda crossing - Rafah: on 08/25/2020, closed.

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