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Daily Report March 15 2020

Total: 42

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00, 14th March 2020  – 08:00, 15th March 2020

 

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 23:00, the occupying forces tightened their measures at the Jaba checkpoint and blocked traffic.

Raid

1. At 19:00, the Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town.
2. On the evening of March 14, 2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village, where they clashed with the citizens, while they were patrolling.

Detention

1. On 14. 03. 2020, the Israeli occupation forces arrested 2 citizens - Muhannad Khwais and Sari Abu Al-Hawa.
2. On 14. 03. 2020, the occupation forces in the Old City of Jerusalem arrested the citizen: Yahya Majed Talal Al-Rishq.

Attack

On the evening of 14. 03. 2020, during the storming of Al-Isawiya village, the Israeli occupation forces fired tear gas and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing rocks while they were patrolling..

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Closure of main Roads

At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces closed the iron gate on the main road leading to Jalazoun and Al-Maar camp, adjacent to the “Beit El” colony (on the pretext of throwing an improvised explosive device), in front of the traffic.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 16:15, a group of settlers in Khirbet Jbaite, near the village of Al-Mughair, beat a number of citizens while they were grazing their sheep, and tried to seize their sheep.
2. At dawn today 15 03. 2020 a group of armed settlers entered the outskirts of the village of Janiya, and the occupation forces intervened and fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens as they tried to confront the settlers.

Attack

At dawn on 03.15.2020, the occupation forces, near Al Janiya village, fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, while they were trying to confront a group of settlers who entered the lands of the citizens on the outskirts of the village.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock near the entrance to the village of Arana, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At 08:05, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Ya`bad, and then broke into the house at 18:10, and it was patrolling until 21:55.
2. At 16:15, Israeli forces raided the city of Jenin, the Jenin camp and the town of Al-Zababdeh, and conducted the patrol.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 22:15, Israeli forces raided the town of Anabta, and conducted patrols until 23:45.

Attack

At 23:50, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire near Bazariya village , targeting a private vehicle, when the driver managed to escape towards the town of Anabta.

QALQILIYA

Raid

1. At 16:25, an Israeli army force stormed the village of Kafr Qaddum, where clashes took place with the citizens as they patrolled, wounding one citizen, and withdrew at 17:50.
2. At 15:50, Israeli forces raided the town of Azzun and Izbat Al-Tabib, and raided and searched a car wash, on the pretext of throwing a Molotov cocktail and throwing stones at settler vehicles passing on the main road of Qalqilya - Nablus.

Attack

1. At 16:25, during the storming of Kafr Qaddum village, 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 stones, which resulted in the injury of a citizen.
2. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces, in the vicinity of the Jaljulia checkpoint, southeast of Qalqilya, fired metal coated with rubber and sound and tear gas canisters at the demonstrators, on the pretext that they were throwing stones.

Injuries

The wounded during clashes with the occupation forces in the village of Kafr Qaddum is: Aql Ramzi Juma.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:35, the occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to the town of Juma'in, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

At 01:10, a force of the occupation army stormed the town of Huwara, and conducted patrols until 02:30.

Settlers Attacks

At 01:00, a group of armed settlers stormed the town of Hawara, shattered the windows of 20 vehicles of citizens near the (Country) pool in the western side of the town. They also fired indiscriminately towards the citizens while trying to confront the settlers.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 15:45, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Za'tara Junction checkpoint, and impeded the movement of traffic until 17:00.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock near the village of Ain Al-Dyok, north of Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 15:00.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 21:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock on the roundabout of the village of Al-Faridis, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 22:30.

Raid

At 14:30, an Israeli army force stormed the city of Beit Jala, conducted the patrol, and later withdrew after the intervention of the Palestinian military liaison.

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 from their positions on the Green Line in the northern Gaza Strip, Central, and Khan Younis governorates, and by gunboats shooting towards the boats of fishermen at sea in Khan Yunis governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": Day 14. 03. 2020 closed (due to Saturday holiday).

Attack

At 11:15 on 14. 03. 2020 Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural land east 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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 14:40 on 14. 03. 2020 The occupying forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural land east of Al-Maghazi camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 09:40 on 14. 03. 2020, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural land, east of the Al-Faraheen area, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 22:45 on 14. 03. 2020, Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen boats while chasing them at sea off the coast of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
* Sofa Crossing: Closed.
* Karam Abu Salem Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": Day 14. 03. 2020 closed (due to Saturday holiday).
* Entrance of return - Rafah: day 14. 03. 2020 Closed.

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