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Daily Report July 06 2020

Total: 67

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

  08:00, 5th July 2020  – 08:00, 6th July 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Aqab town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured a resident.
2. At 01:20, Israeli forces raided Anata town.

Attack

At 20:00, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed several homes during their raid into Kafr Aqab town and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured Mahmoud Mushayikh during clashes in Kafr Aqab town.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00,groups of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards Al-Aqsa Mosque, and made provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

1. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Khirbithat Bani Harith village, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 03:30.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Ein Yabroud village, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 03:30.
3. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Kobar town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a home, detained a National Security Force Officer then withdrew at 05:00.
4. At 04:00, Israeli forces raided Deir Ghassana town, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:00.
5. At 04:50, Israeli forces raided Beit Rima town, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a home, detained 2 residents {including a resident and his son}.
6. At dawn on 07.06.2020, Israeli forces raided Deir Qaddis village and detained a resident.
7. At dawn on 06.07.2020, Israeli forces raided Beitin village and detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Adnan Talaat Hammouda, and Muhammad Mutee Hammouda during their raid into Khirbithat Bani Harith village.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Farhan Hosni Dahabreh, and Adel Nadim Hawih during their raid into Ein Yabroud village.
3. Israeli forces detained Thaer Tawfiq Al-Barghouthi during their raid into Kobar town.
4. Israeli forces detained : Moatasem Nasr Mashal during their raid into Deir Ghassana town.
5. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Saher Al-Barghouthi, and his son Saddam during their raid into Beit Rima town.
6. Israeli forces detained Sami Mahmoud Nasser during their raid into Deir Qaddis village.
7. Israeli forces detained Lotfi Tharwat Al-Kilani during their raid into Beitin village.

Attack

1. At 03:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Kobar town.
2. At 04:50, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Beit Rima town.

TULKAREM

Attack

At 08:15, Israeli forces positioned at the wall gate in Far'oun village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several resiednts for alleged stoning.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 12:00.

Attack

1. At 09:20 on 05.07.2020,Israeli forces positioned at the wall gate in Hablat town opened fire towards several laborers who were returning from work inside the Green Line.
2. At 05:00 on 06.07.2020,Israeli forces positioned at the wall gate in North Hablat town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several laborers who were returning from work inside the Green Line.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 02:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Yitzhar" settlement junction located in North Huwara town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 22:55, Israeli forces raided Rujieb village.

Detention

1. On 04.07.2020, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint in south Nablus city detained Billal Nujwat Fashashfa { a resident of Jaba' town in Jenin district}.
2. At 13:00, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint detained Maher Turkman {a resident of Faroush Beit Dajjan village}.

Closure of main Roads

At 10:55, Israeli forces closed the road leading to Al-Samarin neighborhood area located on the hills of Jabal Tur located in south Nablus city and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 11:45, a group of Israeli settlers installed caravans in the south area of Khirbeit Yanun area located in Aqraba town.
2. At 13:00, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land located in Burqa village and near {Homish} settlement and set fire to crops.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 14:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafil Harris town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 15:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qarwat Bani Hasan town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Deir Ballout to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Kafil Harris town and clashed with several residents.

Attack

At 00:20, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Kafil Harris town.

Closure of main Roads

At 22:00, Israeli forces closed the steel entrance gate of Kafil Harris town and Harris village thus impeded the free flow of traffic.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 14:50, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of the inhabitants of Khalat Hassan, located in the town of Bidya, and shot two civilians, wounding them - and dogs were trained (police) towards the citizens in the area, which led 2 citizens were injured - as a result of being bitten by dogs (bringing the number of wounded to 4 citizens), and they were subsequently hospitalized.
2. On the evening of 05/07 07 2020, a group of settlers, with the protection of the occupation forces, installed in the Khalat Hassan area of ​​Bidya, tents on the agricultural lands of the citizens, in an attempt to seize them.

Injuries

The 4 wounded {among them 2 as a result of gunfire, and 2 others as a result of being bitten by (police) dogs} as a result of a group of settlers assaulting the citizens in the Khalat Hassan area of ​​Bidya town, they are: Muhannad Sadiq Asi (a live bullet in the foot), Dawoud Abd al-Rahman Salama (bullet in the foot), Abd al-Hakim Muhammad Ibrahim (as a result of being bitten by dogs), and Salim Muhammad Salim Salama (as a result of being bitten by dogs).

JERICHO

Detention

On 04. 07. 2020, the occupation forces arrested Musa Ahmed Salem Al-Jahalin, and confiscated his bulldozer on the pretext of his work in the classified area (C) under Israeli control.

Confiscation of Property

On 04. 07. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated a bulldozer owned by Musa Al-Jahalin, in addition to his detention.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:35,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash Junction (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem) then searched vehicles and checked the identities of citizens until 21:00.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 21:15, Israeli forces raided Dura town until 22:00.

Detention

At dawn on 06.07.2020, Israeli forces detained Mash'hour Al-Ajlouni after storming his home in Jabal Juhar neighborhood in Hebron city.

Attack

At 13:10, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city fired rubber coated steel bullets,stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured a resident and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during clashes at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city.

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 28. 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 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 occupation forces violated the cease-fire, by firing two artillery shells from their positions on the Green Line, and by aerial bombardments with a number of missiles from warplanes (in 4 successive airstrikes) in Gaza Governorate.
Palestinian armed groups violated the ceasefire, by firing 3 shells (of unknown type) towards the Green Line.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez" on 05. 07. 2020 is closed (excluding the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Mantar-Karni crossing: closed since 02. 03. 2011 once and for all by unilateral Israeli decision.
* Shujaiya Crossing - "Nahal Oz" fuel crossing: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by unilateral Israeli decision.

Attack

On the evening of 05.07.2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line launched 2 tank artillery shells towards agricultural land in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood located in east Gaza city.

Air Strike

1. At 22:20 on 05.07.2020, Israeli warplanes bombed a number of missiles (in 3 successive airstrikes), targeting two locations belonging to one of the Palestinian armed groups east of the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City.
2. At 23:05 on 05.07.2020, Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting agricultural land east of the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City.

Palestinian Attacks

On the evening of 05.07.2020,Members of Palestinian armed groups fired 3 shells (unknown type) towards the Green Line.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

*Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom: 05. 07. 2020 is partially open (for the introduction of foodstuffs and goods, limited quantities of fuel, building materials for the private sector and internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda port - Rafah: on 05. 07. 2020 is closed.

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