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Daily Report December 19 2021

Total: 64

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,18th December  2021 -08:00, 19th December  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

On December 17, 2021, the occupation forces arrested in the city of Jerusalem, the citizen: Abdullah Samir Saleh Hourani - residents of the city of Qalqilya.

Closure of main Roads

At 15:00, the occupation forces closed the two entrances to the town of Hizma, to traffic, and reopened them at a later time.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:00, a group of settlers in the Ein Ayoub area in the Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem attacked citizens and their vehicles in the area.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Ras Karkar village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 01:05.
2. At 00:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Sarda village, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
3. At 01:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the bridge of Atara town, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. At 16:30, the occupation forces stormed the village of Deir Nidham, accompanied by indiscriminate firing at civilians while they were on patrol.
2. At 00:30, the occupation forces stormed the city of Al-Bireh and arrested a citizen.
3. At 06:35, the occupation forces stormed the village of Qarawat Bani Zaid and arrested a citizen.

Detention

1. At 15:40, the occupation forces arrested, near the town of Silwad, the citizen: Abdel Hafeez Abu Awwad - a resident of Turmusaya town.
2. The detainee in the city of Al-Bireh is: Ahmed Mashhour Sorour.
3. The detainee in the village of Qarawat Bani Zaid is: Saeed Bakr.

Attack

At 16:30, during the storming of Deir Nidham village, the occupation forces fired indiscriminately towards civilians while they were on patrol.

Closure of main Roads

At 15:00, the Israeli occupation forces closed the iron gate on the main road leading to Al-Jalazun camp.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:00, a group of Israeli settlers was present in the area between the villages of Ras Karkar and Kharbatha Bani Harith, and threw stones at the vehicles of citizens passing by, and withdrew at 02:10.

JENIN

Raid

At 02:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Al-Saila Al-Harithiya, and detained 6 civilians (including 2 brothers).

Detention

The six detainees in the town of Al-Saila Al-Harithiya are: Muhammad Youssef Jaradat, Ibrahim Musa Tahaineh, Taher Suleiman Abu Salah, Mahmoud Ghaleb Jaradat, Omar Ahmed Yassin Jaradat, and his brother Ghaith.

Settlers Attacks

At 16:55, a group of Israeli settlers was near the entrance to the ruins of the evacuated "Homish" settlement, and threw stones at Palestinian vehicles passing on the main road, Jenin - Nablus.

TULKAREM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Shufa, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 20:25.
2. At 00:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Ramin village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities.

Settlers Attacks

At 00:10, a group of Israeli settlers was near the entrance to Ramin village, and threw stones at the house of Awad Saleh Hamad, smashing the windows of the house.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Jinsafut village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 19:50.

Attack

At 16:35, 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 of which a number of citizens suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.

Settlers Attacks

At 12:55, a group of Israeli settlers was near the eastern entrance to the village of Jinsafut, and threw stones at cars passing by on the main street of Qalqilya - Nablus. As a result, the occupation forces intervened and evacuated them from the place at 14:00.

NABLUS

Settlers Attacks

1. At 15:30, groups of Israeli settlers were present at the entrance to the village of Burqa, and attacked a number of houses of citizens (known by their owners): Rasul Asaad Bazari and Miqdad Ibrahim Salah.
2. At 16:35, a group of Israeli settlers was near the junction of the "Yitzhar" settlement, north of Hawara town, and threw stones at Palestinian vehicles in the area.
3. At 17:30, a group of Israeli settlers was near the entrances to the villages of Burqa and Bazaria, and threw stones at citizens’ vehicles during which Israeli occupation forces also intervened and fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens while they were trying to confront the settlers, which led to the injury of 2 civilians .
4. At 19:25, a group of Israeli settlers was near the entrance to the town of Beita, and threw stones at citizens' vehicles.during which Israeli occupation forces also intervened and fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens while they were trying to confront the settlers.

Attack

1. At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrances to the villages of Burqa and Bazaria, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens while they were trying to confront the settlers' attack, injuring 2 civilians.
2. At 19:25, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the town of Beita fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens while they were trying to confront the settlers' attack.

Injuries

The two civilians injured during confrontations with the occupation forces near the entrances to the villages of Burqa and Bazaria are: Samir Hikmat Seif - residents of the village of Burqa, and Imad Abu Jaish.

Closure of main Roads

At 18:35, the Israeli occupation forces closed the main road, Nablus - Tulkarm (near the Deir Sharaf village junction), to traffic in both directions, and reopened it at 04:20.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 14:10.
2. At 16:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up two checkpoints at the entrances to the towns of Kafr ad-Dik and Deir Ballut, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 16:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Bidya and conducted a patrol.

Temporary Detention

At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Hares temporarily detained : Salam Abu Bakr - a General Intelligence Service officer, and released him after the intervention of the Palestinian military liaison at 17:30.

Closure of main Roads

At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces closed the entrance to the town of Kifl Haris, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:00, a group of Israeli settlers was near the roundabout of the settlement of "Brukhin", and threw stones at the vehicles of citizens passing by during which the Israeli occupation forces intervened, and evacuated them from the place at 22:00.

JERICHO

Settlers Attacks

At 18:00, a group of Israeli settlers in the Wadi al-Qilt area attacked the homes of the Bedouin citizens of the al-Kaabna family.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Janata town, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 14:30.
2. At 19:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Husan village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 21:00.
3. At 19:10, 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 21:00.

Raid

At 20:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Beit Sahour, and patrolled until 21:00.

Closure of main Roads

At 15:50, the Israeli occupation forces closed the entrance to the town of Nahalin, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on Wadi Sa'ir road, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 03:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Ummar, and stormed and searched a house.

Detention

At 11:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the old city of Hebron, detained the citizen: Saadia Salem Radwan Matar (after she severely beat her), on the pretext of her attempt to stab a settler.

Physical Assault

At 11:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, severely beat the citizen: Saadia Salem Radwan Matar, during her arrest, on the pretext of trying to stab a settler.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:20, a group of Israeli settlers entered Al-Hawar area, north of Halhul town, and threw stones at Palestinian vehicles during which they surrounded the house of Younis Aqel Karaja, and withdrew at 23:40.

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 Khan Yunis governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 12/18/ 2021, is closed.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 14:30 on 12/18/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired and fired tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of the city of Khan Younis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 12/18/ 2021 is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 12/18/ 2021 is closed.

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