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Daily Report March 23 2020

Total: 45

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00,22nd March 2020  – 08:00, 23rd March 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to Al-Eizariya town, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Raid

1. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village, where they clashed with the citizens while they were patrolling, and they arrested 2 citizens.
2. At 23:50, Israeli forces raided the town of Anata, and patrolled.

Detention

1. On the evening of March 22nd, 2020, the Israeli occupation forces arrested, in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem, the citizen: Hussein Siyam.
2. The two detainees in the village of Al-Issawiya are: Dawoud Aid Attia, 15, and Qaisham Haitham 13

Attack

At 20:00, 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.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, 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 18:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Aboud, and arrested 2 civilians.

Detention

The two detainees at a sudden checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Aboud are: Khamis Nasser Khamis and Mahmoud Muhammad Fayez - (both residents of the village of Deir Abu Mishaal).

Attack

At 23:10, the Israeli occupation forces shot at a vehicle as it passed on the main street near the entrance to the town of Nilin, killing one citizen and wounding another in the back.

Killings

The martyr near the entrance to the town of Ni'lin is: Sufyan Nawwaf Abdel-Halim Al-Khawaja, 32, from the village of Ni'lin.

Injuries

The wounded near the entrance to the town of Ni'lin is: Mahmoud Badr Al-Khawaja - residents of the village of Ni'lin.

JENIN

Attack

At 17:05, Israeli forces positioned near Anin village, launching a gas bomb, towards the Kibbet of the citizens: Ramzi Mahmoud Melhem.

TULKAREM

Attack

1. At 12:30, the Israeli occupation forces, in the vicinity of the Apartheid Wall Gate, adjacent to the town of Qaffin, fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens, under the pretext that they were throwing stones.
2. At 17:45, the Israeli occupation forces, in the vicinity of the Apartheid Wall Gate, adjacent to the town of Zita, opened fire indiscriminately at the citizens.

QALQILIYA

Raid

1. At 15:20, an Israeli army force stormed the city of Qalqilya and patrolled.
2. At 00:35, an Israeli army force stormed the town of Azoun, arrested a citizen, and withdrew at 06:05.
3. At 00:35, an Israeli army force stormed the village of Siniria, arrested 2 civilians, and withdrew at 05:20.

Detention

1. Detained in the town of Azzun: Mahmoud Muhammad Ghanawi.
2. The two detainees in the village of Saneria are: Mamdouh Berri and Alaa Sadiq Omar.

Attack

At 15:30, the Israeli occupation forces, located in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, fired live and metal rubber-coated bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards the demonstrators, on the pretext that they were throwing stones, which resulted in the injury of a citizen.

Injuries

The wounded during clashes with the occupation forces in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing north of the city of Qalqilya is: Amr Zaher Musa Abu Hamid - residents of the city of Qalqilya.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock near the "Shafi Shamron" colony junction, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the northern entrance to Salfit, to inspect cars and verify citizens ’identities until 13:30.
2. At 19:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 20:20.

Raid

1. At 08:40, Israeli forces raided the village of Haris and patrolled.
2. At 21:25, Israeli forces raided the town of Deir Istiya, where clashes took place with the citizens, while they were patrolling.

Detention

At 21:35, the occupation forces arrested 3 citizens near the entrance to the town of Al-Zawiya. They are: Noor Amin Abu Laila, Ibrahim Hassan Bakr Shuqair, and Mu'taz Mashhour Shukair - (all of them are residents of the town of Zawiya).

Attack

At 21:25, during the incursion into the town of Deir Istia, the Israeli occupation forces fired tear gas and tear gas canisters at the citizens, on the pretext that they were throwing stones, while they were patrolling

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the northern entrance to Jericho to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 15:05.

BETHLEHEM

Detention

At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces arrested near the “Kfar Etzion” colony, citizen: Nidal Ahmad Abu Ayyash - residents of the town of Beit Ummar in the Hebron Governorate.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the Zif village intersection, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.

Attack

At 23:50, the occupation forces, located opposite Al-Arroub camp, fired sound and tear gas canisters towards the citizens at the entrance to the camp, on 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, with the gunboats shooting towards the boats of fishermen at sea in North Gaza Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - “Erez”: 22. 03. 2020 closed (except for emergency humanitarian cases only).

Attack

At 16:10 on 22/03/2020, Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen boats at sea, opposite the shore of Al-Sudaniya area, west of Beit Lahia.

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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
* Sofa Crossing: Closed.
* Karam Abu Salem Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": Day 22. 03. 2020 is partially open (for the introduction of food and goods, limited quantities of fuel, private sector building materials and internationally funded projects).
* Entrance of return - Rafah: day 22. 03. 2020 Closed.

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