DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 26th February 2021 -08:00, 27th February 2021
Detention
At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Yusef Ali Salah in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem.
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Daily Report February 27 2021
Daily Report February 27 2021
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
RAMALLAH & AL BIREH
Detention
At 00:55, the Israeli occupation forces detained 4 citizens: Naji Riyad Abbas, Laith Ahed Mustafa, Musa Reda Hamayel, and Wahid Shukri Tarshan near the settlement of "Kochav Hashahar", located east of the village of Deir Jarir.
Attack
1. At 13:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided in Deir Jarir village fired stun and tear gas canisters at towards citizens while demonstrating against the establishment of a settlement outpost in the Al-Shorfa area of the village and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 14:15,the Israeli occupation forces in charge of guarding the separation wall near the village of Saffa opened fire towards a child near the wall and as a result left him hospitalized with wounds.
Injuries
Ahmed Abdel Razek Yaqoub -16 years old. was shot by the Israeli occupation forces near the Segregation Wall near the village of Safa
JENIN
Detention
At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the intersection of the village of Mareiha, south of the town of Ya'bad detained 2 children : Yazan Saeed Hamarsha, 17, and Muhammad Yasser Hamdouni, 16.
TUBAS
Military Checkpoints
At 10:55 and again at 18:30, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Tayasir checkpoint and obstructed the movement of traffic.
TULKAREM
Detention
At 15:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at the Shoufah checkpoint detained the citizen: Laith Issam Hussein - a resident of Bazaria village.
QALQILIYA
Flying Checkpoints
At 13:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ezbet El-Tabib, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
Attack
1. At 13:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators in protest against the closure of the village entrance for alleged stoning and as a result wounded a child and left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces present in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.
Injuries
Ahmad Bashar Shteiwi, 13 years old was wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum.
NABLUS
Flying Checkpoints
At 16:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
Attack
At 12:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards the citizens participating in a demonstration against the confiscation of land for settlement projects in the village of Beit Dajan as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
SALFIT
Flying Checkpoints
At 12:00 and again at 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
BETHLEHEM
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 08:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 10:05.
2. At 15:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Tuqu 'town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
Settlers Attacks
On 02/ 26/2021, a group of settlers entered the citizens 'agricultural lands located near the settlement outpost of "Ibi Hanhal", which belongs to the village of Kisan, south of the town of Tuqu', and uprooted 20 olive seedlings belonging to the citizen: Ayoub Youssef Abayat, where the villagers managed to confront the settlers and prevent them from uprooting more seedlings.
HEBRON
Attack
On 26/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas towards demonstrators to commemorating the 27th anniversary of the Tomb of the Patriarchs massacre, and to condemn measures to prevent raising the call to prayer in the Old City of Hebron and obstructing citizens' access to prayer in the Temple Mount.
Obstruction of Places of Worship
On 02/25/2021, the Israeli occupation forces prevented the call to prayer in the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, from the sunset prayer on 02/25/2021, which will continue until the evening prayer on 02/27/2021, under the pretext of securing the settlers' celebrations for the festival of “ Purim” ".
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 Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line towards Khan Yunis Governorate, and by Israeli boats firing at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the Gaza governorate.
NORTHERN GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 02/26/2021, it is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
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.
Attack
At 09:00 on 02/26/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the shore of Gaza City.
KHAN YUNIS
Attack
At 09:30 on 26/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Qarara town, northeast of Khan Yunis.
RAFAH
Closure of Crossing Points
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 26/02/2021, is closed {for Friday holidays}.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 26/02/2021 is closed .