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Daily Report July 26 2020

Total: 42

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

  08:00, 25th July 2020  – 08:00, 26th July 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 05:50 on 25.07.2020,Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. At 20:00, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Raji Al-Asmar and his brother Ahmad in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Imran Obied and his brother Yazan in Al-Eisawiya village.

Deportation

1.On 25.07.2020,The occupation authorities in Jerusalem issued a decision to ban Rajai al-Tarhi (a guard of the Al-Aqsa Mosque) from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque for a period of 4 months.
2. On 25.07.2020, The occupation authorities in Jerusalem issued a decision to ban the child: Yazen Al-Deen Issam Mahna {13 years old}{a resident of Al-Eisawiya village} from entering his home and also fined him 5000 NIS as a condition for his release after being detained at a earlier time.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beitin village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 22:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Abu Mash'al village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Rumana village junction to search cars and check the identities of citizens until 15:00.

Detention

On the evening of 25.07.2020, Israeli forces positioned at Um Al-Rihan-Barta'a military checkpoint detained the child: Reema Abdel-Fattah Zied Al-Kilani {16 years old}{a resident of Nazlat Zied village}.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 03:15, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result injured a resident, detained 3 others then withdrew at 04:35.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Wajdi Moeen Al-Shanti, Wissam Hamada Yassin, and Mohamed Nour Yassin in Qalqiliya city.

Attack

At 03:15, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Qalqiliya city and as a result injured a resident leaving him hospitalised.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during clashes in Qalqiliya city.

NABLUS

Raid

At 22:20, Israeli forces raided Rujieb village until 23:00.

Settlers Attacks

On 25.07.2020, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Huwara town and set fire to plot of land planted with Olive and Almond trees.

SALFIT

Raid

At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Deir Istiya town.

Attack

At 19:40, Israeli forces tasked with guarding the separation wall, west of Deir Ballut, opened fire indiscriminately at Palestinian workers while trying to enter work inside the Green Line.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:30,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 17:00.
2. At 15:40,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 17:00.
3. At 19:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched vehicles and checked the identities of citizens until 20:30.

Detention

At 06:15, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Container military checkpoint detained Ahmad Yusef Arafa {a resident of Al-Duhishsat camp in Bethlehem city}.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 23:20, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town until 05:00.
2. At 02:45, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, temporarily detained a resident and released him at a later time then withdrew at 05:00.
3. At 04:10, Israeli forces raided Dura town and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Nayef Al-Rujub in Dura town.

Temporary Detention

At 02:40, Israeli forces temporarily detained Hatem Rabah Qufshiya during their raid into Hebron then released him at a later time.

Attack

At 17:00,Israeli forces positioned in 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 left them suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

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 ceasefire, with gunboats shooting towards fishermen boats at sea in the northern Gaza and Gaza governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez" on 25. 07. 2020 is closed {For Saturday Holiday}.

Attack

At 11:30 on 25.07.2020,Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen boats while they were chasing them at sea off the shore of the Sudanese area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.

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

At 07:30 on 25.07.2020,Israeli gunboats fired at fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the shore of Gaza City.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

*Yasser Arafat International Airport is Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom on 25.07.2020 is closed (due to Saturday holidays).
* Al-Awda port - Rafah: is closed on 25.07.2020 .

Temporary Detention

At 10:30 on 25.07.2020, Israeli forces temporarily detained 2 residents { a man and his 4 years old daughter} as they attempted to climb the border fence into Israel then released then at a later time.

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