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Daily Report March 03 2020

Total: 104

                                                               DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00, 2nd March 2020  – 08:00, 3rd March 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:10, the occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to Anata, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

At 21:30, Israeli forces stormed Al-Issawiya village, where clashes took place with the citizens, during the raid on a number of houses.

Detention

1. At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces arrested Jawdat Sadiq Abu Sunainah. in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem.
2. On 02. 03. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces arrested Muhammad Surnah in the Bab Al-Sahirah area (one of the gates leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem. .
3. The three detainees in the village of al-Issawiya are: Muhammad Esmat Ubaid, Muhammad Ayman Ubaid, and Ali Mohammad Ubaid.

Attack

1. At 15:00, the Israeli occupation forces, near the southern Mafraq town of Al-Ram, fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the protesting citizens, on the pretext that they were throwing stones.
2. At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces, located in the vicinity of the Shuafat checkpoint in Jerusalem, fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators, on the pretext that they were throwing stones.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces, during a storming of Al-Issawiya village, fired metal coated with rubber bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing rocks while they were storming a number of houses.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

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

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to Ein Yabrud village, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Attack

At 20:25, Israeli forces positioned near Deir Abu Mishaal village, opened fire on a Palestinianand as a result injured him.

Injuries

Israeli forces wounded a unidentified resident during clashes in Deir Abu Mishaal village.

Detention

Israeli forces detained a unidentofied resident after opening fire towards him.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 12:15, an army force of the Israeli army stormed the town of Zababdeh, where confrontations took place with university students in the vicinity of the Arab American University while it was patrolling, resulting in 10 students - suffocation cases due to inhaling tear gas.
2. At 12:20, an Israeli army force raided the town of Silat al-Dhahr and conducted the patrol.
3. At 19:05, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Ya`bad, and clashes took place with the citizens, while they were patrolling, and withdrew at 23:35.
4. At 20:40, Israeli forces raided the villages of Arrana and Deir Ghazala, and conducted patrols until 23:35.

Attack

1. At 12:15, the Israeli occupation forces, during the storming of the town of Zababdeh, fired sound and tear gas cannons at the university student citizens in the vicinity of the Arab American University, under the pretext that they were thrown with stones during the patrol, which resulted in the injury of 10 students - cases of suffocation due to gas inhalation The harsh.
2. At 19:05, during the storming of Ya`bad, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, on the pretext that they were throwing rocks while they were patrolling.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 16:45, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Ainaf" checkpoint, and impeded the movement of traffic.

Raid

1. At 12:25, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Anabta and the village of Kafr Rumman, and conducted patrols until 16:20.
2. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided the city of Tulkarm, the camps of Tulkarm and Nur Shams in the city and the village of Pharaoh, and arrested 2 citizens in the city, and withdrew at 04:25.

Detention

The two arrested in the city of Tulkarm are: Yousef Muhammad Mahmoud Zaqout and Basil Issam Aref Eid.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 00:45, Israeli forces raided the city of Qalqilya and conducted the patrol until 04:45.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 09:00, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Aqraba, and it broke into at 23:55, and then they patrolled until 01:10.
2. At 11:20, Israeli forces raided Burin village, and conducted patrols until 16:20.
3. At 17:05, Israeli forces raided the villages of Tal and Orif, and patrolled until 17:20.
4. At 05:30, an Israeli army force raided the town of Beit Furik and the village of Beit Dajan, and patrolled.
5. At 06:30, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Qasri, and patrolled.

Attack

At 09:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired a live rubber-coated metal and rubber-coated bullets and tear gas at the residents of Jabal Arama in the town of Beita and as a result injured 23 residents inlcuding a journalist and left approxomatly 50 citizens suffocated from tear gas inhilation.

Injuries

The 23 wounded (including a journalist) during confrontations with the occupation forces in the Jabal Arma area in the town of Beita (known among them): Journalist - Muhammad Al-Sayeh, Walid Hammad Muhammad Bani Shamsa, Rami Jamal Ahmed Abu Ayyash, Jamil Ahmed Dwaikat, and Wajdi Khalil Abdel Hafeez Hamayel .

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:10, the Israeli occupation forces erected a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Salfit, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
2. At 09:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock near the western entrance to the town of Deir Istiya to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

At 00:45, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Bidya, and handed over the citizen: Abdel Karim Ahmed Mohammed Atrash, a notification to review the Israeli intelligence until 04:55.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 11:50, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of Umm al-Babin, in the town of Kafr al-Dik, and cut down the branches of 12 olive trees owned by Citizen: Tayseer Yaqoub Naji.
2. On 02. 03. 2020, a group of settlers of the "Bruqin" settlement entered the agricultural lands of the citizens in the Al-Waddat area of ​​Burqin, and followed 20 olive trees owned by Citizen: Youssef Sabra, as well as the branches of about 20 olive trees owned by Citizen: Jamal Othman Salama

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 07:45, the Israeli forces set up a roadblock at the southern entrance to Jericho to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

At 01:05, an Israeli army force stormed the city of Jericho and the two camps of Aqabat Jabr and Ain al-Sultan in the city. They raided and searched 2 houses, arrested 2 children in Ain al-Sultan camp, and withdrew at 03:00.

Detention

The two detainees in Ain Al-Sultan camp in Jericho are: Raed Saed Faeq Ibrahim, 15, and Amir Marwan Khamis, 16.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search cars and verify the identities of citizens until 10:05 hours.
2. At 15:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance of Husan village, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 17:30.
3. At 17:10, the occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to the town of Al-Khader, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 17:30.
4. At 07:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock near the Al-Nashash Junction (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem) to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At 22:00, an Israeli army force moved into the town of Beit Fajjar and patrolled until 00:45.
2. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided the city of Bethlehem and the two camps of Aida and Al-Azza, and raided and searched a number of houses. They also detained a citizen in Aida camp, and later released him, and withdrew at 05:40.

Temporary Detention

At 02:20, the Israeli occupation forces detained Majdi Saleh Abu Aker, and released him at a later time, to storm Aida camp in the city of Bethlehem.

Settlers Attacks

On 02. 03. 2020 a group of settlers of the Betar Illit settlement entered the agricultural lands of Qudis, affiliated to Husan village, and cut and uprooted about 100 olive trees and 60 grape trees owned by the citizens: Muhammad Abdel Karim Hamamra and Hamza Salim Hamamra.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:50, the occupation forces set up 3 roadblocks at the entrances to the towns of Bani Naim, Al-Samou 'and Al-Arroub camp, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
2. At 01:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock near the entrance to the Usama School in the Jabal Johar area in the Old City of Hebron, to inspect cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

At 01:20, Israeli forces raided the city of Hebron and the town of Tafouh, and conducted patrols until 02:30.

Attack

At 11:50, the occupation forces, located opposite Al-Arroub camp, fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators at the entrance to the camp, under the pretext that they were throwing stones.

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 28th. 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 governorate 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 by firing tear gas and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line in the northern Gaza governorates, Khan Yunis, and Rafah.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun - Erez crossing: On 02. 03. 2020 is closed due to the elections of the Israeli "Knesset" (except for leaving sick cases only from 07:30 until 11:00, and for the return of all groups that arrive at the crossing until 11:00: 00).

Attack

At 14:15 on 02/03/2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of the town of Beit Hanoun.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar - Karni Crossing: closed since 02.03.2011, permanently, and by an Israeli unilateral decision.
* Al-Shojaeya Crossing - "Nahal Oz" for fuel: It has been closed since 01 01.2010 due to an Israeli unilateral decision.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 11:30 on 02/03/2020, the occupation forces opened fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the green line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of the town of Fukhari, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 13:30 on 02/03/2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire on their green lines towards agricultural land, east of the town of Abasan, east of Khan Yunis.
3. At 14:50 on 02/03/2020, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural land, east of the town of Qarara, in the northeast of Khan Yunis.
4. At 16:30 on 02/03/2020, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of the town of Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

*Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom: 02/03/2020 is closed (due to the Israeli "Knesset" elections).
* Al-Awda port - Rafah: on 02. 03. 2020 is open in both directions (for the departure and entry of citizens).

Attack

At 16:30 on 02/03/2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in the east of Rafah.

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