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Daily Report January 02 2021

Total: 77

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,1st January  2021 -08:00, 2nd January  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided Qalandia camp, where clashes took place with citizens while they were on patrol.
2. At 22:45,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.

Detention

At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Bab al-Silsila area (one of the gates leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Iyad Al-Jab'a.

Attack

1. At 17:00,the Israeli occupation forces opened fire and launched stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, during their raid into Qalandia camp under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while on patrol.
2. At 22:45, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, during their raid into of Al-Issawiya, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while on patrol.

Settlement Activities

On 12/31/2020, the Israeli occupation authorities in Jerusalem approved a plan to establish a "Nahal Zimri natural" settlement park on the lands of the town between Hanina and Hazmah, and parts of the lands of the village of Jaba, near the settlements of "Pisgat Zeev" and "Neve Yaqoub" north of Jerusalem (Where 4 entrances to the park will be built, water basins, sports fields, a study farm, a visitor center, a car park, a general building for community activities and trade, and a bridge will be built over the bypass street that will connect public buildings, a public park and light rail to the park).

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Attack

1. At 10:50, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas in the Jabal Al-Shorfa area in the village of Deir Jarir at the citizens participating in a demonstration against the confiscation of land and settler attacks, wounding 3 civilians (2 - one of them a child, as they were injured) after being struck by tear gas canisters, and the other due to being run over by a military vehicle), and a number of civilians suffocated due to inhaling tear gas.
2. At 10:50, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas grenades towards the citizens participating in a demonstration against the confiscation of land for settlement projects in the village of Al Mughayir , which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens - suffocation cases due to tear gas inhalation.
3. At 11:30,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 lands for settlement projects the village of Kafr Malik , which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens - suffocation cases due to tear gas inhalation.
4. At 15:10,the Israeli occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens participating in a demonstration against the confiscation of lands in favor of settlement projects in the town of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya , which resulted in wounding a citizen (as a result of being hit by a gas bomb) and wounding a number of citizens - cases of suffocation due to Tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

1. The 3 wounded during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in the Jabal Al-Shorfa area in the village of Al-Mughayer are: Alaa Ezzat Dar Ali, 16 years old (as a result of being hit by a teargas canister), Izzat Kamal Dar Ali (as a result of being hit by a teargas canister), and Ahmed Muhammad Alawi (as a result of being ran over by a Israeli military vehicle).
2. The wounded man during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya is: Hussam Salah Shreiteh.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

1. At 12:00,the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, at the demonstrators in protest against the closure of the village entrance near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum,, under the pretext that it had been pelted with stones, wounding 18 civilians and left several others suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.
2. At 14:50,,the Israeli occupation forces, present in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya city, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, wounding a child, and wounding a number of citizens - suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

1. The 18 wounded during clashes with the occupation forces near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum (are unidentified).
2. The wounded man during clashes with the occupation forces in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, is: Hamza Zahran, 15 years old.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:30, a group of settlers were present near the entrance to the settlement of "Kedumim", and closed the main road to Qalqilya - Nablus, and the "Talmudic" rituals were performed on the site.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 17:05, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Attack

At 12:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Beit Dajan village fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards citizens participating in a demonstration on citizens' lands that are threatened with confiscation in favor of settlement projects and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 15:20, a group of settlers from "Bracha" settlement entered the citizens' agricultural lands of Burin village, cut down and uprooted a number of olive trees, and withdrew at 17:40.
2. At 16:55, a group of settlers, near the eastern village of Laban, severely beat a citizen, causing him to fracture his nose and shoulder, and he was admitted to the government hospital in Salfit city for treatment.

Injuries

1. The 3 wounded during clashes with the occupation forces in Beit Dajan village (are unidentified).
2. The citizen who suffered a broken nose and shoulder as a result of the assault on him by severe beating by a group of settlers near the eastern village of Laban is: Moamen Khaled Samih Daraghmeh - resident of the eastern village of Laban.

SALFIT

Raid

1. At 13:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided Haris village, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Deir Istia, and Wadi al-Shami area, and carried out engineering survey work on the site.

Closure of main Roads

At 13:40, the Israeli occupation forces closed the iron gate established at the entrance to the town of Kafeel Haris, in front of the traffic, and reopened it at 14:30.

Assaults on Property

At 14:55, the Israeli occupation forces delivered a notification to stop work, remove the olive trees between the ages of 10 and 15 years, and restore the 6 dunums of land to what it was years ago in the plane area in the village of Haris located adjacent to the settlement of "Netafim" located west The village, which belongs to the heirs of the citizen: Ali Akl Shamlawi, on the pretext that it is state land, and gave him 45 days to object.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 15:45, a group of settlers of the settlement outpost "Leshem" established on the lands of the towns of Kafr al-Dik and Deir Ballut laid the remnants of the settlement outpost in the land of the citizen: Omar Hadros - residents of Deir Ballut.
2. At 15:45, a group of settlers from "Rafafa" settlement entered the citizens' agricultural lands located in the plane area of ​​Haris village, and cut down and uprooted about 300 olive trees, owned by the citizen: Omar Samara.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 11:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 11:00.

Raid

At 09:50 and again at 24:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided Aqbat Jaber camp in Jericho, and carried out a patrol , as confrontations took place with citizens as they stormed and searched of 2 homes and as a result wounded 2 civilians and withdrew at 02: 50.

Attack

At 24:00,the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, , on the pretext that they had been thrown with stones as they stormed and searched of 2 homes and as a result wounded 2 civilians during their raid into Aqabat Jaber camp in Jericho.

Injuries

The wounded man during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in Aqbat Jaber Camp in Jericho is: Amir Hamidat.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Nashash Junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 10:00.
2. At 13:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 16:25.
3. At 18:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Cremisan area in Beit Jala, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 19:00.

Settlers Attacks

On 01/ 01/ 2021, a group of settlers came near the roundabout of the village of Miniyeh, south of the town of Tuqu ', and threw stones at the vehicles of citizens traveling in the are.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:50,the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Halhoul town bridge, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 16:20.

Attack

At 14:45, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the al-Musafir area, east of Yatta opened fire towards at a citizen after storming and searching his home, and confiscating a generator and as a result left him severely injured he was shot in the neck which left him quadriplegic).

Injuries

The wounded man who was shot by the Israeli occupation forces in the Al-Musafir area, east of Yatta, is: Harun Rasmi Abu Aram, 24, (he was seriously injured in the neck which left him quadriplegic).

Confiscation of Property

At 14:45, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated a generator, from the house of citizen: Harun Rasmi Abu Aram in the al-Musafir area, east of Yatta.

Settlers Attacks

On 01/ 01/ 2021, a group of settlers in the Al-Tha`la area, east of Yatta, attacked a number of shepherds and prevented them from entering pastoral lands.

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, firing from their positions on the Green Line in the Gaza, Central Gaza, and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 01/01/2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

Detention

At 20:45 on 01/01/2021,the Israeli occupation forces arrested a citizen (whose name was unknown), while he was trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.

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 10:30 on 01/01/2021,the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 10:30 on 01/01 2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards a citizen near the border fence in east of Al-Bureij camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 13:30 on 01/01 2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Fokhari town, southeast of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: On 1/1/2021 is closed {for Friday Holiday}.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: On 1/1/2021, is closed.

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