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Daily Report February 26 2020

Total: 90

                                                                       DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00, 25th February 2020  – 08:00, 26th February 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to Al-Eizariya town to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At dawn on February 26 02 2020, the Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Hazma, and arrested 8 citizens (including 2 children).
2. At dawn on February 26 02 2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town and detained 2 citizens (a citizen and his son).

Detention

1. At 13:00, the occupying forces arrested 2 residents of the Old City of Jerusalem in the courtyards of al-Aqsa Mosque, the residents of the Old City of Jerusalem: Khaled Sharif and Abada Najib.
2. At 18:00, the occupying forces arrested Abdullah Harbawi in the Bab al-Sahera area of the Old City of Jerusalem.
3. The 8 detainees in Hazma town are: Issa Odeh al-Khatib, Ahmed Wahid al-Khatib, Mohammed Fawzi al-Khatib, Ahmed Fawzi al-Khatib, Mohammed Rushdi Salah al-Din, 17, Fadi Hamed al-Khatib, 15, Mahmoud Hussein al-Khatib, and Rami Sobeih al-Khatib.
4. The two detainees in the town of Al-Ram are: Sayyed al-Hatawi and his son Zuhair.

Temporary Detention

1. At 12:30, the occupying forces detained aya Fawzi Abu Nab, a resident of Jerusalem, for 6 hours after she summoned her for interrogation, and released her at 18:30.
2. On 25. 02. 2020 The occupation authorities in Jerusalem imposed the domestic detention of Faisal Maher Abu Nab, pending the date of his trial, in addition to a financial guarantee of 8,000 shekels, as a condition of his release after arresting him earlier.

Settlement Activities

On 25. 02. 2020, the Prime Minister of the occupation agreed to build 3,500 settlement units in the "E1" settlement project to expand the "Maale Adumim" settlement located east of Jerusalem within the territories occupied in 1967.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 15:00, groups of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupying police, stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and carried out provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

1. At 02:25, a force from the Occupying Army stormed the Jalazone camp and arrested a university student.
2. At 03:15, a force of the Occupying Army stormed the village of Deir Abu Mashal and arrested 3 citizens.
3. At dawn on 26. 02. 2020 a force of the Occupying Army stormed the village of Deir Nizam and arrested a citizen.

Detention

1. The detainee in Jalazone camp is: Amr Obeid (university student).
2. The 3 detainees in deir Abu Mashal village are Omar Sobhi al-Far, Yusuf Nazmi Atta, and Mohammed Abdul Sattar Zahran.
3. The detainee in the village of Deir Nizam is: Firas Al-Tamimi.

JENIN

Raid

At 14:50, an occupying army force stormed the eastern village of Barata, raided and searched a house.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

1. At 10:30, the occupying forces closed the Tiaser checkpoint to traffic and reopened it at 14:20.
2. At 20:15, the occupying forces tightened their measures at the Tiaser checkpoint, blocking traffic until 22:40.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:30, the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the Bardla village junction in the northern Jordan Valley to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 10:30 ,the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the Ain el-Hilweh junction in the northern Jordan Valley to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. At 14:45, a force of the Occupying Army stormed the village of Tiasir and patrolled.
2. At 19:20, a force from the Occupying Army stormed the village of Al-Hadidiya, raided a house, arrested 2 citizens (brothers), and withdrew at 22:45.

Detention

The two detainees in the village of Al-Hadidiya are Sakher Abdul Rahim Basharat and his brother Moaz.

Attack

At 11:00, the occupying forces, who were present in the vicinity of the Tiasir checkpoint, fired live and metal bullets, sound bombs and tear gas at the demonstrators to prevent them from going to the northern Jordan Valley, injuring 6 citizens and injuring 50 citizens - in cases Asphyxiation due to inhalation of tear gas.

Injuries

The 6 wounded during clashes with the occupying forces in the vicinity of the Tayasir checkpoint are: Mustafa Ahmed Basharat, Samer Ataya, Rajai Fakhri Basharat, Sharqawi militant, Khaldoon Jamal Dragma, and Hazem Imad Nasser.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 03:20, Israeli forces raided Atil town, stormed and searched a house, and withdrew at 05:40.
2. At dawn on February 26 02 2020, a force of the occupation army stormed the Shweika suburb, and raided and searched a number of houses.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 01:25, an occupying army force stormed the town of Kafr Thaaa, raided and searched four houses.

Attack

1. At 14:35, the occupying forces, who are in the vicinity of the Jaljulia checkpoint, located southeast of Qalqilya, fired sound bombs and tear gas at the demonstrators, under the pretext of being stoned.
2. At 17:00, the occupying forces charged with guarding the apartheid wall near the town of Gius fired sound bombs and tear gas at the protesting citizens, under the pretext of being stoned, and arrested a child.

Detention

Arrested during clashes with the occupying forces charged with guarding the apartheid wall near the town of Gius: Issam Mohammed Salim, 13 years old

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 23:00, an Israeli occupation army force stormed the city of Nablus, to accompany a group of settlers during their visit (Joseph’s Tomb). As a result, clashes took place with the citizens, wounding 4 citizens (one of whom was wounded in the left eye), and 16 civilians were wounded - Cases of suffocation as a result of inhaling tear gas, as well as arresting a child - residents of Askar camp, and withdrew at 06:40.
2. At dawn on February 26 2020, an Israeli army force stormed the village of Zita Jamma'in, and arrested 2 citizens.

Detention

1. The detainee in Nablus is: Laith Yahya Khalil Idris, 17, residents of Askar camp.
2. The two detainees in the village of Zeta are collective: Juma Ramadan and Sofian Hayek.

Attack

At 23:00, during the incursion into Nablus, israeli occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, sound bombs and tear gas at citizens, claiming that they had been stoned while accompanying a group of settlers during their visit (Tomb of Joseph), injuring four citizens (one of them) 16 citizens suffered asphyxiation from inhaling tear gas.

Injuries

The four wounded during clashes with the occupying forces in nablus (known): Mohammed Jihad Ashour (wounded in the left eye).

Settlement Activities

At 10:00, the occupying forces began dredging work in the lands of the citizens east of the town of Hawara, to build a street of teltafifi along a length of about 7 km, and will be captured for the purpose of constructing the street on about 406 dunums of land of 7 towns and villages south of Nablus.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:00 , a group of settlers placed billboards at the entrances to a number of Palestinian cities, towns and villages, indicating that they were part of the Palestinian state according to the "Deal of the Century").

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:50, the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to deir Alot town to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 19:30.

Settlers Attacks

At dawn on 26. 02. 2020, A group of settlers stormed the village of Yasov, damaged the tires of 13 vehicles for citizens, and painted the Star of David on the walls of a shop.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:55, the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to marj Najah village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 23:15, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho city, detained a child and released him at 00:50.

Raid

At 01:45, an occupying army force stormed Jericho, raided and searched a house, and withdrew at 02:40.

Temporary Detention

At 23:15, the occupying forces detained a sudden checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho, the 13-year-old mohammed Mufid al-Hindi, and released him at 00:50.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:00, the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to the village of Husan, repeatedly erecting the checkpoint at 15:40 to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 4:30 p.m.
2. At 13:50, the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to taqwa town, to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 14:45.

Raid

1. At 02:00, a force of the Occupying Army stormed bethlehem and arrested a citizen.
2. At 02:00, an occupying army force stormed Aida camp in Bethlehem, where clashes took place with citizens during a raid and search of two houses, and withdrew at 04:15.

Detention

The detainee in Bethlehem is Shadi Ali Mohammed Hassina.

Attack

At 02:00, during the incursion into Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem, israeli forces fired sound bombs and tear gas at citizens, claiming that they had been stoned while raiding and searching two houses.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:55, the occupying forces set up two checkpoints at the southern entrance to Hebron (near the settlement of "Hgay") and at the entrance to al-Fawwar camp to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 21:10, the occupying forces set up a roadblock at the beit Ainoun village junction to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 22:30.

Raid

1. At 11:15, a force from the Occupying Army stormed the town of Yatta, raided and searched three houses.
2. At 02:00, a force of the Occupying Army stormed the village of Al-Burj, raided and searched 2 houses.
3. At dawn on 26. 02. 2020 An occupying army force stormed the town of Sa'ir, raided and searched a house.

Confiscation of Property

At dawn 26. 02. 2020 The occupying forces in the area of Al-Tahsa, south of Hebron, confiscated the concrete machines of a blacksmith's workshop.

Closure of main Roads

At 21:45, the occupying forces closed the iron gate at the entrance to al-Aroub camp and reopened at 22:30.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• Since 19:00 on 26. 08. 2014 The permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings and introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, and to expand the area of fishing for 6 miles with an increase of up to 12 miles with At the end of this year, the area of the "buffer security" area will be reduced from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and the prevention of assassinations, and the remaining issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
•Since the Morning of 28th. 06. 2019 The occupying forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from the oasis area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza governorate and even to the port of Gaza by 6 nautical miles, and from the port of Gaza to the south of rafah beach to 15 nautical miles.
• The occupying forces violated the ceasefire, with gunboats firing at fishermen's boats at sea in central province.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": Day 25. 02. 2020 is partially open (the crossing was opened from 09:00 to 12:00, to leave the medical conditions, the Israeli identity card holders and the pre-coordinated personalities only, and to enter all categories into the Gaza Strip from 09:00 to 2000).

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar - Karni Crossing: closed since 02.03.2011, permanently, and by an Israeli unilateral decision.
* Al-Shojaeya Crossing - "Nahal Oz" for fuel: It has been closed since 01 01.2010 due to an Israeli unilateral decision.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 07:30 on 25. 02. 2020 Israeli gunboats fired at fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the beach of Deir al-Balah.
2. At 08:25 on 25. 02. 2020 Israeli gunboats fired and pumped wastewater into fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the beach of Deir al-Balah city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

*Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom: 23 February 2020 is closed (fexcept for limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda port - Rafah: on 23. 02. 2020 is open in both directions (for the departure and entry of citizens).

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