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Daily Report December 14 2020

Total: 74

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,13th December 2020 -08:00, 14th December  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 15:30, Israeli forces raided Anata town and conducted a patrol.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided the town of Hizma, and delivered 4 notifications to be reviewed by the Israeli intelligence: Adnan Hashem Abdel Nasser Salah El-Din, Abdel Dayem Muhammad Suleiman Al-Khatib, Alaa Abdel-Dayem Suleiman Al-Khatib, and Muhammad Ahmed Shehadeh Al-Khatib.
3. At 21:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village and conducted a patrol.

Detention

At 08:30, the occupation forces positioned in the Old City of Jerusalem detained Qusay Hazayla.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, a group of extremist settlers, headed by the extremist "Yehuda Etzion" (The mastermind of the plan to blow up the Dome of the Rock), with the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and raised a plan for the alleged "structure" in front of a group of settlers during their provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

At 18:00, the occupying forces closed the "Al-Mahkama "Military checkpoint established near the settlement of "Beit El" north of Al-Bireh, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Raid

At dawn on 14.12 2020, Israeli forces raided the town of Kobar and the village of Abu Shkheidem, and clashes took place with citizens in the town of Kober as they stormed a number of houses.

Attack

1. At 12:40, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters in the Harasha area of ​​the western town of Al-Mazra'a.
2. At 14:00, the occupying forces, present in the vicinity of "Basjot" colony on the eastern outskirts of Al-Bireh, fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been throwing stones.
3. At dawn on 14/12/2020, the occupying 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 number of houses during their raid into the town of Kobar,

Confiscation of Property

At 12:40, the occupation forces confiscated a vehicle belonging to the municipality of the western town of Mazraa, in the Harasha area of ​​the western town of Mazra'a.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on 14/12/2020, Israeli forces raided the village of Zabuba, stormed and searched 6 homes, using police trained dogs during the search operation.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 11:15, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Ainaf" checkpoint, and blocked traffic until 12:50.

Attack

1. At 15:30, the occupying forces, present at the gate built on the apartheid wall near the Shweika suburb of Tulkarm, fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones.
2. At 17:15, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas in the Shweika suburb of Tulkarm for alleged stoning and as a result injured 3 civilians, and also detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 13:15, the occupation forces detained the university student: Laith Basem Ja`ara - residents of Tulkarm, while he reporting to the Israeli intelligence, based on prior notification.
2. The occupation forces detained Obada Jamal Al-Bado during confrontations with the occupation forces in the Shweika suburb of Tulkarm.

Injuries

The 3 wounded, during clashes with the occupation forces in the Shweika suburb of Tulkarm, are: Rayan Azzam Abu Sheikha, Hisham Riad Freij, and Omar Ahed Qa'dan.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Jeet village, and detained a vehicle belonging to the Preventive Security Service, and allowed its passage at a later time.
2. At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint under the Azzun bridge (on the main road Qalqilya - Tulkarm), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 15:00, the occupation forces seized a vehicle belonging to the Preventive Security Service at a flying checkpoint at the junction of Jeet village, and allowed its passage at a later time.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:05 and again at 21:50 , the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction. to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern Al-Laban village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 21:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Murabba 'area near the entrance to Tal village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided the city of Nablus, and clashes took place with the citizens as they stormed a number of houses, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 02:55.
2. At 04:20, Israeli forces raided Jam'in town, stormed 3 homes, and withdrew at 06:00.

Detention

The detainee in Nablus is: Alaa Mahmoud Ali Humaidan.

Attack

At 00:30, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens as they stormed and searched a number of homes during their raid into Nablus city.

Settlers Attacks

At 20:50, a settler ran overHana Hassan Shukri Murshid, and her child: Joud Sultan Farouq Marshoud, 5 years old , while driving his vehicle, on the main street in the town of Huwara and as a result left them hospitalized with contusions.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:30 and again at 19:00, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 00:10, Israeli forces raided the villages of Qarawat Bani Hassan and Bidya, stormed and searched 4 homes.
2. At 04:40, Israeli forces raided the town of Kafeel Haris, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 19:45, the occupation forces positioned at Za'tara Junction checkpoint detained Muhammad Issam Nawwaf Hammad - a resident of Arraba town.
2. The detainee in the town of Kafel Haris is: Ahmed Zaid Saleh.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 09:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Jericho, stormed a number of homes, detained a citizen, and delivered 2 citizens, notifications for review by the Israeli intelligence, Hassan Shaker Galaita and his brother Moayad, and withdrew at 04:30.

Detention

The detainee in Jericho is: Raed Shaker Galaita.

BETHLEHEM

Military Checkpoints

At 15:35, the occupation forces closed the (container) checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 16:00.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:55, the 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 check citizens' identities until 12:00.
2. At 15:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Husan village, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 16:40.
3. At 17:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Marah Rabah, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 17:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 18:30.

Detention

At 16:35, the occupation forces positioned at the (Container) checkpoint detained Hazem Awaidat - residents of Al-Shuyoukh town in the Hebron governorate.

Settlers Attacks

At 12:05, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of Wadi Fukin with their vehicles, and withdrew at 13:30.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Yakin area (at the entrance to the town of Bani Naim), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 16:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Hebron, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 10:10 and again at at 04:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Arroub camp, conducted a patrol and detained 3 citizens (including 2 brothers), and withdrew at 11:00.
2. At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Hebron and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The detainee in Hebron is Luay Ghaith.
2. The 3 detainees in Al-Aroub camp are: Fouad Amjad Haddoush, 17, Amjad Al-Titi, 17, and Firas Zakaria Al-Qiq.

Attack

At 14:45, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas in the Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron, on the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

Confiscation of Property

On 13/12/2020, the occupation forces confiscated a bulldozer belonging to the citizen: Jibril Al-Adra, in Al-Buwaib area east of Yatta, while he was working on reclaiming lands for citizens.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 13:30, a group of settlers from the settlement of "Mitzpe Yair" set fire to the agricultural lands of the citizens in the area of ​​Khallet al-Daba, east of the town of Yatta, resulting in the burning of about 400 olive trees belonging to the citizens of the family: the Dabbasa.
2. On 13. 12. 2020, a group of armed settlers near Susiya village, east of Yatta, attacked a number of citizens while they were grazing their sheep, and prevented them from reaching pastoral lands.

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.
• The occupying forces violated the ceasefire, firing from their positions on the Green Line in Khan Yunis Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 13/12/2020, 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 unilateral Israeli decision.
* The Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by an Israeli unilateral decision.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 11:45 on December 13, 2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 13/12/2020, partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods and building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 13/12/2020 is closed.

Detention

At 17:15 on 12. 12. 2020, the occupation forces, in the northeastern city of Rafah, arrested 3 civilians (whose names were not known), while they were trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.

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