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Daily Report December 18 2021

Total: 62

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,17th December  2021 -08:00, 18th December  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

At 12:40, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Hussein Al-Kiswani, in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Settlers Attacks

On 12/ 17/ 2021, a group of Israeli settlers positioned in the Bab Al-Khalil area in the Old City of Jerusalem attacked the citizen: Raed Sayed Ahmed Abu Asab, which led to him being wounded and bruised.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the bridge of Atara town, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Attack

At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the western entrance to Silwad town, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun , and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

Settlers Attacks

At 20:00, a group of Israeli settlers closed the road between Silwad town and Ein Yabroud village, to traffic.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 17:15,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Silat Al Dhaher, and stormed and searched 2 houses.
2. At 23:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kafr Rai, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 07:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Ya'bad and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Ya`bad is: Ezz Talib Atatreh.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 10:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Qalqilya and conducted a patrol.

Attack

1. At 12:20, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the (closed) eastern entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddoum, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators protesting against the closure of the entrance to the village for alleged stoning, and as a result injured 2 civilians and left a number of others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 15:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of “Eyal” checkpoint, north of Qalqilya fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning, as a result left a number of others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Two unidentified civilians were injured during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces near the (closed) eastern entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddoum

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Surra village (on the main Nablus-Qalqilya road), to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 16:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of Deir Sharaf village (on the main road from Nablus - Tulkarm), to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At 18:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Bazaria, where confrontations took place with the citizens, as they stormed several shops and examining their surveillance camera recordings.

Detention

On 12/ 17/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained Karem Mahmoud Shabib - a residents of the village of Barqa and a Police officer, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.

Attack

1. At 12:00,Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of Jabal Sobeih area in Beita town, in Beit Dajan village and near the entrance to Burqa village fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens participating in a demonstration against settlers’ attacks and land confiscation for settlement projects and as a result injured 14 civilians , and left 82 others suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.
2. At 18:15, during their raid into Bazaria village, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several shops and checking their surveillance cameras.
3. At 22:15,the occupation forces positi9oned near the entrance to the village of Burqa fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

Injuries

14 unidentified civilians were injured during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in the Jabal Sabeeh area in the town of Beita, in the village of Beit Dajan and near the entrance to the village of Burqa

Settlers Attacks

1. At 08:40, groups of Israeli settlers were present at the outskirts and entrance of Burqa village, and attacked a number of citizens' homes, and withdrew at 13:00.
2. At 14:35, a group of Israeli settlers was near the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, north of Hawara town, and threw stones at citizens' vehicles.
3. At 15:00, a group of Israeli settlers stormed the village of Sebastia, and attacked the house of Uday Kayed.
4. At 17:15, a group of Israeli settlers near the junction of the settlement of "Yitzhar" attacked the citizen: Ibrahim Ahad Abu al-Ezz - resident of Beita town, while he was passing his vehicle, as a result of which he sustained bruises, and he was admitted to the hospital for treatment.

SALFIT

Raid

At 08:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Bidya and conducted a patrol.

Settlers Attacks

At 15:50, a group of Israeli settlers entered the agricultural lands of the citizens of Deir Istiya, and uprooted 11 olive plantations belonging to the citizen: Ali Youssef Abdel Razek.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Tekoa town, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 16:00.
2. At 23:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 00:30.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Halhoul, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 16:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Beit Ainun village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Attack

At 13:30 and 16:15, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Bab al-Zawiya area in Hebron city, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun , and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as a result of which a number of citizens suffocated due to inhalation of tear gas.

Assaults on Property

At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces in the Kharouba area, east of Yatta town, prevented a number of citizens from cultivating their lands, and confiscated an agricultural tractor.

Confiscation of Property

At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated an agricultural tractor in the Kharouba area, east of Yatta.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:00, a group of Israeli settlers in the Al-Baq’a area near the “Kiryat Arba” settlement, which is located east of Hebron, set up a caravan on a plot of land owned by citizens of the Jaradat family. As a result, the occupation forces intervened and removed the caravan.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 02:00 on 05/21/ 2021, the comprehensive ceasefire entered into force at the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
• On the morning of 07/30/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the marine fishing area from 9 nautical miles to 12 nautical miles..
• The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the central and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 12/17/ 2021, it is partially open (for the passage of humanitarian cases, foreign journalists, workers of international humanitarian organizations, merchants, businessmen and travelers through the Al-Karama Crossing “Allenby” - previously coordinated for them).

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 10:45 on 12/17/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 10:00 on 12/17/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khuza’a town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 10:30 on 12/17/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Qarara, northeast of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 12/17/ 2021 is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 12/17/ 2021 is closed.

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