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Daily Report February 04 2020

Total: 96

  DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00, 3rd February 2020  – 08:00, 4th February 2020

WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

On February 3rd 2020, demonstrations took place for the second consecutive day in all districts in the West Bank and Gaza strip rejecting The United States of America's presidents announcement of the "Deal of the Century" which aims to settle the Palestinian issue, and the participants in the marches and events confirmed their support of President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian leaderships demand for the implementation of the International resolutions to safeguarding the rights of the Palestinian people on their land and establishing an independent and fully sovereign Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital within the borders of June 4, 1967.

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 17:20, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Jaba 'checkpoint, linking the governorates of Jerusalem, Ramallah and Jericho, and obstructed traffic.

Raid

At 20:45, Israeli forces moved into Hazma town, and arrested 2 citizens (one of them a child).

Detention

1. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces arrested the citizen: Naji Jum'a - residents of Al-Tor neighborhood in Jerusalem.
2. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces arrested 3 children, residents of the Ras Al-Amud neighborhood of Jerusalem. They were: Tayseer Al-Natsheh, 16 years old, Ibrahim Al-Razem, 16 years old, and Yousef Nasser, 16 years old.
3. On the evening of 02 February 2020, the Israeli occupation forces arrested 2 civilians in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, namely: Zaid Ghorab and Islam Al-Taweel.
4. At 22:00, the occupation forces arrested 15 years old, in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem.
5. The two detainees in the town of Hazma are: Ahmed Waheed Al-Khatib, 17, and Hamza Fathi Kanaan.

Deportation

1. At 10:00, the occupation authorities in Jerusalem issued a decision to deport the citizen: Raed Badr Younis Al-Zughair (employee of the Islamic Waqfs) - residents of the city of Jerusalem, for a period of 6 months from the Al-Aqsa Mosque, as a condition for his release after he had arrested him earlier.
2. At 18:20, the occupation authorities in Jerusalem issued a decision to remove the citizen: Muhammad Al-Shalabi - residents of the city of Jerusalem, for a period of 6 months from the Al-Aqsa Mosque, as a condition for his release after he had arrested him earlier.

Attack

1. At 17:30, the occupation forces in the vicinity of Qalandia military checkpoint fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the protesting citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing stones.
2. At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired tear gas and tear gas canisters at the civilians near the entrance to the town of Hazma, on the pretext that the settlers ’vehicles were stoned.

Closure of main Roads

At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces closed the eastern and western entrances of the town of Hazma, to traffic (on the pretext that settler vehicles were throwing stones), and reopened them at 23:15.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:20, groups of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, and made provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

At dawn on April 02, 2020, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Awar Al-Tahta and detained 2 civilians.

Detention

The two detainees in the town of Beit Awar Al-Tahta are: Ibrahim Mesbah Suleiman and Muhammad Mahmoud Othman Suleiman.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on 02/02/2020, an Israeli army force stormed the Hashemite village, and arrested 2 citizens.

Detention

The two detainees in the Hashemite village are: Muhammad Walid Jarrar and Amr Naif Jarrar.

TUBAS

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to the town of Aqaba. They also severely beat a citizen, causing his bruises - and after that he was admitted to the hospital for treatment, and withdrew at 22:25.

Physical Assault

At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces, while setting up a checkpoint near the entrance to the town of Aqaba, severely beat the citizen: Ahmed Mahmoud Abu Al-Rab - residents of Qabatiya town, which resulted in his injury - with bruises, and was then admitted to the hospital for treatment.

Settlers Attacks

At 16:00, groups of extremist settlers carried out a provocative march on the 90th line near the colony of "Mihoula" in the northern Jordan Valley, and raised banners bearing racist slogans.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 15:10, an Israeli army force raided the city of Tulkarm and patrolled, at 04:40, and arrested a citizen.
2. At dawn on April 02, 2020, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Deir Al-Ghusun, and arrested a citizen.

Detention

1. The detainee in Tulkarm is: Ahmad Subhi Jum'a Abu Al-Alfiah.
2. Detained in the town of Deir al-Ghusun is: Khaled Mahmoud Raja Abu Issa.

Attack

1. At 15:15, the occupation forces on the gate of the apartheid wall, near Qaffin town, fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators, under the pretext that they were throwing rocks.
2. At 15:15, the occupation forces on the gate of the Apartheid Wall, adjacent to the town of Zita, fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators, under the pretext that they were throwing rocks.

QALQILIYA

Attack

1. At 13:30, the Israeli occupation forces, in the vicinity of the Jaljulia checkpoint, southeast of Qalqilya, fired metal bullets coated with rubber and sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators, on the pretext that they were throwing stones.
2. At 18:20, Israeli forces on the western side of Jayyus town fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the protesting citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing a Molotov cocktail and throwing stones.
3. At 21:00, the Israeli occupation forces, located in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, fired tear gas and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators, under the pretext that they were throwing rocks.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 17:15, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, impeding traffic.

Raid

At dawn on April 02 02 2020, an Israeli army force raided the city of Nablus and arrested a citizen.

Detention

Detained in Nablus: Walid Al-Dakhil.

Settlers Attacks

On 03. 02. 2020, a group of settlers was present on the bypass road that crossed the "Yitzhar" colony, and severely beat the citizen: Ramez Hisham Hashash - residents of the town of Jamma'in, and also caused damage to his vehicle.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

At 13:50, the Israeli occupation forces increased their procedures at the Hamra checkpoint, and impeded the movement of traffic until 15:15.

Raid

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Auja village, stormed and searched a house, and withdrew at 12:10.
2. At 01:55, an Israeli army force stormed the Aqabat Jabr camp in the city of Jericho, and confrontations took place with the citizens during a raid and search of a house, which resulted in the injury of 2 citizens, and also arrested a citizen, and withdrew at 03:25.

Detention

The detainee in Aqabat Jaber camp in Jericho is: Imad Hassan Radwan Abu Hammad.

Temporary Detention

On 03. 02. 2020, the occupation forces prevented the Al-Karama (Al-Allenby) Head of the National Library - Ihab Bseisu (former Minister of Culture) from traveling to the Kingdom of Bahrain to deliver a cultural lecture.

Attack

At 01:55, the Israeli occupation forces, during the storming of Aqbat Jaber camp in Jericho, fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing a Molotov cocktail and were throwing rocks while they were searching and searching a house, which resulted in the injury of 2 civilians.

Injuries

he two wounded during confrontations with the occupation forces in Aqabat Jabr camp in the city of Jericho (for the names of whom are known).

BETHLEHEM

Military Checkpoints

At 22:20, the Israeli occupation forces closed the checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 22:40.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Tuqu 'town, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 11:30 hours.
2. At 10:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem Governorate), to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 11:20 am.
3. At 14:55, the Israeli occupation forces erected a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Janata, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
4. At 16:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the western entrance of Tuqu 'town to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At 10:00, an Israeli army force stormed the city of Bethlehem, and handed over the citizen: Iyad Nasri Rashid Ayesh, a notice to review the Israeli intelligence.
2. At 07:00 today 04/02/2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Deheisha camp in Bethlehem city and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the Deheisheh camp in Bethlehem is: Adam Imad Fararajeh.

Confiscation of Property

At 14:00, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated a bulldozer while working in the construction of a school (under construction), on the pretext of not licensing.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up 6 roadblocks at the southern entrance to the city of Hebron, at the entrances to the towns of Bani Naim, Idna, Al-Samou, and Al-Fawwar camp, and at the junction of the village of Zif, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
2. At 18:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up 4 roadblocks at the entrance to the examination area, south of the city of Hebron, and at the entrances to the towns of Beit Ummar and Al-Samou 'and Al-Fawwar camp, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At 02:00, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Idna, and raided and searched a house, and arrested a citizen.
2. At 02:05, an Israeli army force moved into Dura, and stormed and searched a house.
3. At 03:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Tabqa village and Al-Fawar camp, and arrested 2 civilians.
4. At 05:15, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Sa'ir, and arrested a soldier from the National Security Forces.
5. At dawn on April 02 02 2020, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Dura, and arrested 2 citizens.

Detention

1. Detained in the town of Idna, which is: Maysoon Abdel Halim Al-Tomezi.
2. The two detainees in Al-Tabqa village and Al-Fawwar camp are: Muhammad Salama Abdul Mohsen Abu Ras - residents of Al-Tabqa village, and Muhannad Abdullah Khalil Ghatasheh - residents of Al-Fawwar camp.
3. The detainee in the town of Sa'ir is: Al-Askari - Muhammad Imad Abdul Salam Jaradat - from the National Security Forces.
4. The two detainees in the town of Dura are: Muhammad Abd al-Rahman Taha Amr and Ahmad Jamal al-Masalmeh.

Attack

1. At 13:25, the Israeli occupation forces fired a rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters in the area of ​​Bab al-Zawiya in the city of Hebron, on the pretext that they were thrown with stones, which resulted in the injury of 2 civilians (one of them with rubber-coated metal bullets in Al-Ain). , And a number of citizens - suffocated due to inhalation of tear gas.
2. At 18:05, Israeli forces in the Dawara area of ​​Sa'ir town fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the protesting citizens, on the pretext that they were throwing stones.

Injuries

The two wounded during confrontations with the occupation forces in the Bab al-Zawiya area in the city of Hebron are: Ayman Idris (with rubber-coated metal bullets in Al-Ain), and Muhammad Yusef Jihad al-Rajabi

Settlers Attacks

On 03. 02.2020, a group of settlers in the Ramat Yishai settlement outpost in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the Old City of Hebron, beat members of the citizen’s family: Ibrahim Ramadan, which resulted in the injury of 2 of his children - bruises, namely: the child - Thala (2 years old), and the girl - Joan (5 years old).

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of ​​the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles.

• The occupation forces violated the ceasefire, by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the central governorate, and by gunboats shooting towards fishermen boats at sea in Khan Yunis.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 15:30 on 02 February 2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in the east of Deir Al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 17:00 on 02/02/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at fishermen boats while they were chasing them at sea off the coast of Khan Yunis. They detained 3 fishermen, confiscated their boat, and released them at 22:30.

Temporary Detention

At 17:00 on 02/02/2020, Israeli gunboats detained 3 fishermen after trapping their boat at sea off Khan Yunis beach: Ramadan Ali Salah, Majed Mahmoud Meqdad, and Ali Wael Salah, and released them at 22:30.

Confiscation of Property

The fishing boat, which was confiscated by the Israeli gunboats, after it seized 3 fishermen on board, off the coast of Khan Yunis, owned by Ramadan Ali Salah.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the exit and entry of residents.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entrance of Humanitarian aid, limited supplies of Diesel fuel and construction material for Internationally funded projects.

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