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Daily Report July 22 2021

Total: 31

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,  21st    July  2021 -08:00, 22nd  July  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Killings

At 21:50, the detainee: Abdo Yousef Al-Khatib Al-Tamimi, 43 years old - a resident of Shuafat camp in Jerusalem, died after suffering a heart attack inside his cell at the "Al-Maskobiya" interrogation and detention center.

Detention

At 21:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Bab Al-Amoud area in Jerusalem detained the citizen: Roa'a Ruwaidi - residents of Jerusalem.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up 3 checkpoints at the entrances to the villages of Bitello and Kharbatha Bani Harith and in the Ain Ayoub area near Ras Karkar village, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.

Settlement Activities

On 07/21/2021, the settlers’ bulldozers in Jabal Al-Alam near the town of Ni’lin continued their bulldozing work to build a settlement road in the area threatened by confiscation.

JENIN

Raid

At 02:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Rummana, where clashes took place with the citizens as they stormed a number of houses, and detained 2 citizens, and withdrew at 05:55.

Detention

The two detainees in the village of Rummana are: Raja Asaad Abu Qiyas, and Mu'in Muhammad Amour.

Attack

At 02:45, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canister towards the citizens, on the pretext that they had been pelted with stones as they stormed and searched a number of houses during the storming of Rummana village and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

TUBAS

Settlers Attacks

On the morning of 07/ 21/2021, a group of settlers in the Ain al-Hilweh area in the northern Jordan Valley prevented the citizens of the shepherds from watering their cows, and threw stones at the cows.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Azzoun, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.

NABLUS

Detention

At 14:10, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints detained the citizen: Awad Jamil Shtayyeh - a resident of Salem village.

Settlers Attacks

1. On the morning of 07/ 21/2021, a group of settlers carried out razing and expanding works in the outpost that was established east of Beit Dajan village, where more than one caravan was installed in it, in addition to building a network of surrounding roads to expand it.
2. At dawn on 07/22/ 2021, a group of settlers in a vehicle entered a stone saw in the town of Jama’in, and set fire to equipment used in stones owned by: Ghassan Al-Sakhl - residents of Hawara town, where a number of citizens were able to track down their vehicle and arrest on one of the settlers.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr ad-Dik, to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 19:50.
2. At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Bruqin, to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 01:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tekoa, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
2. At 18:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tekoa, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 20:40.

Detention

1. At 03:05 on 07/ 21/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Yazan Muhammad Qasim Al Sheikh. during their raid into the village of Marah Rabah (as mentioned in the previous report),
2. At 12:25, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Makhrour area, northwest of Beit Jala detained the citizen: Muhammad Issa Hassan Abu Halil - a resident of the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem.

Attack

On the evening of 07/ 21/2021, the Israeli occupation forces in the Bakush area, located along the 60 line west of the town of Al-Khader, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones.

HEBRON

Detention

At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, detained Ihsan Dababseh.

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.
• On 10/05/2021, the Israeli occupation forces closed the sea of ​​the Gaza Strip, in front of fishermen until further notice.
• At 02:00 on 05/21/ 2021, the comprehensive ceasefire entered into force at the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
• The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement, by storming our areas in Rafah governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun - “Erez” crossing: On 07/21/ 2021, is partially open (for the entry of employees of international organizations, foreign journalists, critical medical cases, and mail).

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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom-Kerem Shalom Crossing: on 07/21/ 2021 is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 07/21/ 2021 is closed.

Raid

On the morning of 07/21/ 2021, several vehicles and bulldozers from the occupation army, under the cover of reconnaissance planes, stormed our areas, about 50 meters deep, east of Rafah, and carried out excavation and bulldozing work.

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