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Daily Report March 08 2021

Total: 92

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 7th  March  2021 -08:00, 8th March  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 05:00 on 07/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Ram town and detained a citizen.
2. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Issawiya village, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.
3.At dawn on 07/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided Beit Duqqu village, and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

1. At 08:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained Nihad Zughayer in Jerusalem.
2. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Saqa - a resident of Qalandia camp.
3. At 09:00,the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Old City of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Majed Ragheb Al-Ja`bah.
4. At 10:00,the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Al-Issawiya detained 2 citizens: Muhammad Yasser Hamdan and Rashad Muhammad Abu Riala - both are residents of Al-Issawiya village.
5. At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Jerusalem detained the citizen: Muhammad Al-Hazina.
6. The detainee in the town of Al-Ram is: Rabhi Ghazawneh.
7. The two detainees in the village of Beit Duqqu are: Anis Muhammad Asbaitan and Muzaffar Mashhour Isbitan.

Attack

At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning, during their raid into the village of Al-Issawiya.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the settlement of "Beit El" (on the road leading to Jalazoun camp), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ain Sinia, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Turmus Aya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 10:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided Ain Samia area in Kafr Malik village, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 01:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh, and clashes took place with citizens as they stormed number of houses, and detained 2 civilians.
3. At 02:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided Deir Nizam village, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 02:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided Bir Zeit town and detained a citizen.
5. At dawn 08/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Surda, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.

Detention

1. The two detainees in the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh cities are: Saeed Mahmoud Abbas and Tayseer Hassan Abu Shalbak.
2. The detainee in Bir Zeit town is: Muhammad Yusef Khaled and Sheha.

Attack

1. At 01:40,the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning, as they stormed a number of houses during their raid into Ramallah and Al-Bireh cities and as a result wounded 3 civilians.
2.At dawn 08/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Surda village.

Injuries

The 3 wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces during their raid into the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh, and they are: Youssef Shehadeh, Muhammad Maher Jamal Abu Radwan, and Isa Iyad.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 16:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the villages of Jalameh, Arbouneh and Deir Ghazala, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 17:10,the Israeli occupation forces raided Zobuba village, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 02:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided Jaba town, and conducted a patrol until 04:15.
4. At 04:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided Jenin city and its camp, detained 2 citizens in the camp, and withdrew at 05:20.

Detention

1. On 05/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Husam Mustafa Jaradat - a residentsof al-Silat al-Harithiya.
2. The two detainees in Jenin camp are: Ward Abd al-Kilani and Muhammad Nasir Sabti.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 11:05, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Raid

At 02:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Tubas, where clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a house, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the city of Tubas is: Musaab Faza 'Abdullah Zaid al-Kilani.

Attack

At 02:15,the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning, as they stormed a number of houses during their raid into Tubas city and as a result seriously injured a citizen.

Injuries

The citizen who was seriously wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in the city of Tubas is: Yazan Imad Mahmoud Al-Masry.

Confiscation of Property

On the evening of 07/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated a private vehicle belonging to the citizen: Harb Suleiman Abu al-Kabbash, in the Khirbet Hamsa al-Fawqa area in the northern Jordan Valley.

Settlers Attacks

On 07/03/2021, a group of settlers in the Ain al-Hilweh region in the northern Jordan Valley razed pastoral lands that the shepherds benefit from to graze their livestock and irrigate them from Al Ain water.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Azzun, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 18:20 and again at 01:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Qalqilya, detained a citizen, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

The detainee in the city of Qalqilya is: Anal Abdel-Maqsoud Taiba.

Attack

At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces present in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 17:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Furik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 20:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Deir Sharaf village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Settlers Attacks

At 17:25, one of the guards of the settlement of "Barakhah" opened fire towards the house of the citizen: Montaser Nafez Mansour - a resident of Burin village.

SALFIT

Raid

At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kafeel Haris, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Za'tara Junction checkpoint detained the citizen: Baraa Kassab - a resident of Nablus.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:30, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands threatened with confiscation in the Al-Ras area of ​​Bidya town, and attacked the citizen: Farid Ghazi - while he was on his land.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho city, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30 and at 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqeu to search cars and check citizens' identities until 19:00.
2. At 16:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 14:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided Aida and Al-Azza camps in Bethlehem, and patrolled until 14:50.
2. At 19:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Khader town and conducted a patrol.
3. At 23:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided Harmala village, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 01:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Aida and Al-Azza camps in Bethlehem city, and detained a citizen in Aida camp.
5. At 04:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided Tuqu 'town and detained a child.

Detention

1. At 21:30 on 06/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Hassan Sari Hamamra during their raid into Husan village (as mentioned in the previous report), .
2. The detainee in Aida Camp in Bethlehem is: Muhammad Mahmoud Al-Khatib.
3. The detainee in Tuqu town is: Ubaidah Atallah Al-Amour, 17 years old.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Hebron, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 22:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Samu 'town, and patrolled until 05:00.
2. At 23:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Tafouh town and Farsh Al-Hawa area in Hebron city, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 05:00.
3. At 04:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Arroub camp, and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

1. The detainee in the Farsh Al-Hawa area in Hebron City is: Tariq Nidal Naji Abdel-Basit.
2. The two detainees in Al-Arroub camp are: Muhammad Yusef Mazin and Basem Haitham Badawi.

Settlement Activities

At 10:15, a group of settlers from the settlements of "Maon" and "Carmiel", which are located on the citizens' lands belonging to the Umm al-Khair and al-Tawani areas, east of Yatta, excavated and bulldozed an area of ​​agricultural land owned by the Buhais family, with the aim of expanding the two settlements.

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.
• The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their position on the Green Line towards Khan Yunis Governorate, and by Israeli gunboats opening fire towards Palestinian fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the North Gaza Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 07/03/2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

Attack

At 08:05 on 07/03/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the Al-Sudania beach, west of the town of Beit Lahia.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:00 on 07/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 08:00 on 07/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Abasan town, east of Khan Yunis.
3. At 10:30 on 07/03/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Abasan town, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 07/03/2021, is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 07/03/2021, is open in both directions (for entry and departure of citizens).

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