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Daily Report January 24 2021

Total: 57

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,23rd January 2021 -08:00, 24th January  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 11:20,The Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Jaba checkpoint - the link between the governorates of Jerusalem, Ramallah and Jericho, and obstructed traffic

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:00,Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Eisawiya to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 21:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.

Attack

At 21:45, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into the village of Al-Issawiya.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

On 01/23/2021, the Occupation Police stormed the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and prevented the Reconstruction Committee staff from restoring the tiles inside them which had taken two weeks.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Silwad town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to Deir Bzeih village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

JENIN

Raid

At 03:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Qabatiya, detained 3 citizens, and detonated and destroyed the private vehicle they were traveling in, then withdrew at 04:15.

Detention

The 3 detainees in the town of Qabatiya are: Ahmad Abu al-Rub, Majdi Kamil, and Jihad Abu al-Rub.

Destruction of Property

At 03:10,the Israeli occupation forces raided of the town of Qabatiya, detonated a private vehicle after detaining 3 citizens who were in it.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Azzun, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 06:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 06:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Naqhaba Habla (the southern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

At 14:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, towards demonstrators in protest against the closure of the village entrance for alleged stoning and as result wounding 2 civilians and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

The two wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum (of those identified): Yazan Muntasir Barham .

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 00:15, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Al-Murabaa area near the entrance to the village of Tal, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 00:45.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 14:00, a group of settlers entered the lands of the citizens on the outskirts of Madama village, and threw stones at the house of the citizen: Mashhour Al-Qat.
2. At 15:40, a group of settlers entered the outskirts of Burin village, and threw stones at the homes of the citizens: Ibrahim Eid, Bashir Zabin, and Adel Eid.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Settlers Violence

At 12:35, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands in the Zohr Subuh area of ​​Kafr al-Dik town, and cut down and uprooted about 120 olive trees belonging to the citizens: Jamal Tawfiq Ali Al-Ahmad and his brother Abd Tawfiq Ali Al-Ahmad, and the doors of an agricultural room were broken and their belongings were stolen in Al-Smouka area, north of the town of Kafr El-Deek - owned by the citizen: Muhammad Ayoub Al-Ahmad

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:45 and again at 19:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho to search cars and check citizens' identities until 20:20.
2. At 09:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the village of Ein Al-Dyouk, northwest of Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 10:45.
3. At 09:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 11:10.
4. At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on Al-Marajat road (connecting between Jericho and Ramallah governorates), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 21:05.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:15 and again at 20:30, 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 21:55.
2. At 19:20,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 21:00.
3. At 16:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasanah area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 18:20,the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Tuqu 'town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 21:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Fajar, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol, then withdrew at 22:20.

Attack

At 21:25, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning. during their raid into the town of Beit Fajjar.

Land Levelling

On the evening of 01/23/2021, the Israeli occupation forces leveled an area of ​​the citizens' agricultural lands estimated at 3 dunums, located near the settlement of "Migdal Oz" built on the lands of the town of Beit Fajar. The land belongs to the citizen: Suleiman Musa Barijia.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:30, a group of settlers were present near the roundabout of the "Kfar Etzion" settlement, and threw stones at vehicles of citizens passing by on the main road in Bethlehem - Hebron.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the Fahs area, south of Hebron, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 07:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Bani Naim, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Detention

At dawn 24/01/2021,the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Old City of Hebron detained the citizen: Muhammad Mustafa al-Jamal.

Attack

On 01/23/2021, the occupation forces fired stun grenades towards in the Khirbet Al-Tawameen area, east of Yatta, towards demonstrators in an anti-settlement activity and in solidarity with the people of the area.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 14:45, a group of settlers stormed Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the old city of Hebron smashed the windows of a number of civilian vehicles.
2. At 15:05, a group of settlers attacked and assaulted a number of journalists near Susiya village east of Yatta and as a result injured 2 journalist: Mashhour Al-Wahwah and Hamza Al-Hatt.

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, by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the governorates of North Gaza, Central Gaza and Khan Yunis, and by gunboats shooting towards fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the North Gaza Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": on 01/23/2021 (due to the Saturday holiday).

Attack

1. At 09:30 on 23/01/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands north of Beit Lahia town.
2. At 23:00 on 23/01/2021, the Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the Al-Sudania beach, west of the town of Beit Lahia.

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 13:00 on 01/23/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir Al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 11:00 on 23/01/2021,the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 16:00 on 23/01/2021,the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Qarara town, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": On 01/23/2021 is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 01/23/2021 is closed.

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