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Daily Report July 08 2020

Total: 65

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

  08:00, 7th July 2020  – 08:00, 8th July 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 14:00, the Israeli forces raided As-Sawahra Al-Shariqya town, and stormed and searched a cleaning materials factory.
2. At 22:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village, and arrested 2 civilians.
3. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya village, and stormed and searched a house.

Detention

1. On the evening of 07.07.2020, the Israeli forces arrested Nahla Siam, near the Bab Al-Asbat Gate (one of the doors leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque).
2. At dawn on 07.07.2020, the Israeli occupation forces arrested near Bab Hatta (one of the doors leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem. Citizen: Muhammad Abu Al-Hawa.
3. The two detainees in the village of Issawiya are: Ahmad Harbi Ubaid and Iyad Dawood Ubaid.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30,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

Flying Checkpoints

On 07.07.2020, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halamish" settlement junction and detained a resident.

Raid

At 05:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Mazra'a Al-Sharqiya town and detained 3 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at checkpoint near "Halamish" settlement junction detained Imran Saher Al-Barghouthi - resident of Beit Rima.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Ahmed Jamil Abu Iram, Omar Tawfiq Hijazi and Shadi Muhanad Zain in Al-Mazra'a Al-Sharqiya town.

JENIN

Raid

At 03:50, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town and detained a resident.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Qabatiya is: Mustafa Ata Assaf Kamil.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 01:05,Israeli forces raided the town of Qaffin, stormed and searched the vicinity of a house then withdrew at 01:55.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ezbet Al-Tabib, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
2. At 16:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoin at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
3. At 16:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoin at the entrance to the Habla tunnel (the southern entrance to the city of Qalqilya), to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
4. At 18:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoin near the junction of the “Kedumim” settlement, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At 22:30, Israeli forces raided the town of Habla, and conducted patrols until 23:10.
2. At 02:30, Israeli forces raided the village of Kafr Qaddum, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 04:20.
3. At dawn on 07.07.2020, Israeli forces raided Jit village and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Hamoudeh Rajab Abdel-Rau'f Jum'a in Kafr Qaddum village.
2. Israeli forces detained Muhanad Jamal Al-Sadat in Jit village.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 10:05,Israeli forces tightened their restrictions at the Beit Furik checkpoint and impeding traffic until 14:40.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 13:40, the Israeli occupation forces detained a Palestinian Civil Police vehicle with 4 Police officers in the village of Awarta, while returning to Nablus from a security mission in the town of Qasra. They took them to Hawara camp, and released them at a later time.

Settlers Attacks

At dawn on 07.07.2020, a group of settlers was present on the main street near the village of Douma, and stones were thrown at vehicles passing by citizens, resulting in 5 vehicles owned by citizens: Hossam Tariq - residents of Majdal Bani Fadel, Ihab Qasim - Residents of Majdal Bani Fadel Village, Ahmad Jihad - Residents of Majdal Bani Fadel Village, Muhammad Abdel Fattah - Residents of Majdal Bani Fadel Village, and Abdul Salam Muhammad Lutfi - Residents of Aqraba Town.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballut town to search cars and verify citizens ’identities

Raid

1. At 22:45, Israeli forces raided the town of Kafl Haris, where clashes took place with the citizens as they raided a number of houses, and withdrew at 23:50.
2. At 02:45, Israeli forces raided the town of Deir Istiya, stormed and searched a house, and withdrew at 03:30.
3. At dawn 7.7.2020, Israeli forces raided the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan, and arrested a citizen.

Detention

1. At 14:20, Israeli forces detained 2 civilians - residents of the town of Deir Ballut, and they were: Uday Hussein Qaraosh and Dhiaa Saeed Deeb Abu Khair.
2. Detained in the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan: Salama Azzam Merhi.

Attack

At 22:45,Israeli forces fired tear gas and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing rocks while they were storming a number of houses during their raid into the town of Kifil Haris.

Closure of main Roads

1. At 11:00, Israeli forces closed the iron gate located at the entrance to the town of Kafel Haris, in front of traffic.
2. At 18:00, Israeli forces closed the iron gate at the western entrance to Haris village, in front of traffic.

Settlement Activities

At 21:00, Israeli forces levelled areas of the agricultural lands of the village of Iskaka, located near the eastern entrance to the “Ariel” settlement fo the purpose of expanding the settlement

JERICHO

Raid

At 13:25, Israeli forces raided Al-Oja village and confiscated 2 bulldozers then withdrew at 13:45.

Confiscation of Property

At 13:25, Israeli forces confiscated 2 bulldozers owned by Ziyad Jhar during their raid into Al-Oja village.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:30 and again at 20:30,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 21:40.
2. At 17:35,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jalla city to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 20:50,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched vehicles and checked the identities of citizens until 22:00.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:40,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Beit Ummar town and Al-Arrub camp to search cars and verify citizens identities.

Raid

1. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided the city of Hebron, stormed and searched a number of houses and a factory for Molasses , and confiscated 20 barrels from inside it. They also arrested 2 citizens.
2. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Kahil, and raided and searched a house.
3. At dawn on 8.7.2020, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Surif.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Shadi Shaheen and Ayed Al-Haymouni in Hebron city.

Injuries

On the evening of 07.07.2020,the child: Joud Bader Abu Madi {5 years old}, was wounded and bruised, as a result of being run over by a military vehicle of the occupation forces near the junction of the examination area south of the city of Hebron, and was subsequently admitted to the hospital for treatment.

Physical Assault

At 20:40, the Israeli occupation forces, in the Wadi Al-Arab area, to the north of the town of Nuba, severely beat the citizen: Mohammed Ahmed Suleiman Al-Hur, a resident of Surif, which led to his bruises.

Confiscation of Property

At 00:40, Israeli forces confiscated 40 barrels of molasses owned by Shaheen family during their raid into 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.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

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

Detention

At 10:00 on 06.07.2020, the Israeli forces positioned at Beit Hanoun crossing - "Erez" detained Abdullah Shaker Mohammed Al-Daghma - residents of Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood in Rafah, while he was heading to an Israeli hospital to donate a Bone marrow of his sick brother: Hani - Who suffers from a serious medical condition.

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.

Killings

On the morning of 08.07.2020, the prisoner: Saadi Khalil Mahmoud Al-Gharably, 75 years old - resident of Al-Shujaeya neighborhood in Gaza City (detained since 11.07. 1994, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment), was killed in an Israeli hospital after being transferred from (Ramleh) prison , As a result of his poor health due to medical negligence, as he was suffering from chronic diseases in addition to his cancer.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

*Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom: 07. 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 07. 07. 2020 is closed.

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