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Daily Report December 27 2020

Total: 83

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,26th December 2020 -08:00, 27th December  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Anata, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Detention

At 17:00, the occupation forces positioned at the Beit Iksa checkpoint detained Intisar Musa Dar Al-Haj -a resident of Beit Sira village.

Settlers Attacks

At 22:50, groups of extremist settlers attacked the homes of citizens in the French Hill area and Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem, wounding a citizen, and withdrew after the intervention of the occupation forces.

Injuries

The citizen was injured - as a result of an attack by settlers in the French Hill area and the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem (is unidentified).

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

1. At 03:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Ramallah and the Qadoura camp in the city, and clashes took place with citizens during the raid on a number of houses and the vicinity of the Palestine Medical Complex, wounding 2 citizens (one of them a pregnant citizen) and left several others suffocated from tera gas inhalation and also caused material damage to an ambulance, and it withdrew at 05:40.
2. At dawn, 27. 12. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces raided the Jalazun camp, stormed and searched a house, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The two detainees in Qadoura camp in Ramallah are: Shawamreh Club and Hamada Al-Nakhleh.
2. The detainee in Jalazoun camp is: Mustafa Al-Nakhleh.

Attack

1. At 14:50, the occupying forces, present in the vicinity of "Pesagot" colony on the eastern outskirts of Al-Bireh, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones.
2. At 03:35, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones as they stormed a number of houses, wounding 2 civilians (one of them) Pregnant citizen) , during their raid into Ramallah and the Kaddoura camp in the city.

Injuries

The two wounded during clashes with the occupation forces in the city of Ramallah, the Qadoura camp, and the vicinity of the Palestine Medical Complex in the city (known from them): Ahmed Khaled Abdel Raouf Hamad.

Assault on medical sector

At 03:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the vicinity of the Palestinian Medical Complex in Ramallah and exposed the lives of patients suffering from "Corona" virus being treated in a section designated for them, to danger, as a result of firing tear gas canisters, and also caused material damage to an ambulance during confrontations With the citizens during their raid of Ramallah and the Kaddoura camp in the city.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:40, a group of settlers came near the entrance to the town of Sinjil, and threw stones at civilians' vehicles passing on the main street, Ramallah - Nablus.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

On the evening of 12/26/2020, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to the town of Jaba, and after that, confrontations took place with the citizens.

Raid

At 13:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the villages of Araba and Jaba, and conducted a patrol.

Attack

On the evening of 12/26/2020, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, while they were setting up a checkpoint, near the entrance to the town of Jaba, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 14:15, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Detention

At 21:05, the occupation forces positioned at Tayasir checkpoint, detained the child: Tariq Abdel Salam Daraghmeh, 17 years old - resident of Tubas.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 22:15, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Shoufah checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Raid

At 21:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Ras, and patrolled until 02:20.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 15:45.

Attack

At 14:30, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum at the demonstrators in protest against the closure of the entrance to the village, under the pretext that it had been pelted with stones, which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens - suffocation due to gas inhalation Teardrop

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Murabba 'area near the entrance to Tal village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:45,the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on the main road, Nablus - Jenin, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 00:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Tal village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 21:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beita, and patrolled until 23:35.

Assaults on Property

At 15:10, the Israeli occupation forces in the villages of Qaryut and Jaloud prevented farmers from arriving to work in reclamation of their agricultural lands located near the settlement outpost of “Shvut Rachel”.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 23:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Deir Istia, and conducted a patrol.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:25,the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 13:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Auja junction to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Tuqu 'town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 13:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the town of Nahalin, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 18:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 01:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the villages of Rakhma and Beit Faleh, and patrolled until 02:10.

Detention

At 07:55, the Israeli occupation forces detained Iyad Ahmed Abdel Rahman Taqatqa - a resident of Beit Fajjar.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Fawwar camp, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Bani Naim town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 00:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Halhoul town bridge, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At dawn on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Taffouh, and detained a citizen.
2. At 22:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Dura, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 00:35,the Israeli occupation forces raided Idna town and the villages of Deir Samet and Al-Kom, and detained a citizen in Al-Kom village, and withdrew at 06:55.
4. At 00:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided Hebron, and patrolled until 06:25.

Detention

1. At 15:10, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints detained Ahmed Abd Al-Hamid Al-Fakhoury - a residents of Hebron.
2. The detainee in Tuquah is: Qusay Barakat Al-Fajjar.
3. Detained in the village of Al-Kom is: Laith Sharif Abd Al-Mahdi Al-Rajoub.

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of 12/26/2020, a group of settlers stormed the area of ​​the ancient Yakin shrine in the town of Bani Na'im, and set up a tent on the site, and withdrew at dawn today 27.12.

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 the North Gaza, Central Gaza, and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": on 12/26/2020, it is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).

Attack

At 13:30 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Beit Hanoun.

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.

Injuries

At 00:40 on 12/25/2020, the child: Yasmine Muhammad Yahya Al-Ashqar, 6, was injured (in addition to what was mentioned in the previous report), as a result of the bombing of the Israeli warplanes with a missile, targeting a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood in the northeast of the city Gaza.

Assault on medical sector

At 00:45 on 12/25/2020, the shelling with missiles from Israeli warplanes in Al Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City (as mentioned in the previous report), caused material damage to Al-Durrah Hospital, as a result of being hit by shrapnel from missiles.

Destruction of Property

At 00:50 on 12/25/2020, the shelling with missiles from Israeli warplanes in Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City (as mentioned in the previous report), caused material damage to a number of citizens' homes, the Gaza Martyrs Basic School, and the Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities. And the Educational Training Center of the Directorate of Education in East Gaza, the Apple Club Stadium, the Al-Yazji Group for Soft Drinks, the Ramlawi Company for the manufacture of nylon and plastic, and the Iyad Al-Sawafiri Carpentry, and a microbus owned by the citizen: Yahya Mahmoud Al-Ashqar, and damages to the electricity network.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 08:00 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces fired tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence, east of Al-Maghazi camp.
2. At 13:00 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir Al-Balah.
3. At 13:30 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Bureij camp.
4. At 19:30 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Bureij camp.
5. At 21:30 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands southeast of Deir Al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 10:15 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 13:45 on 12/26/2020, the Israeli 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 12/26/2020 is closed (due to Saturday holiday).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: 12/26/2020, is closed.

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