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Daily Report November 22 2020

Total: 55

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 21st November     2020 -08:00, 22nd November  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Anata, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 17:15,Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village and detained a child.

Detention

The detainee in the village of Al-Issawiya is the child - Yazan Imran.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Turmus Aya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

1. At 16:15, the occupying forces positioned in the vicinity of "Psagot" settlement, located on the eastern outskirts of the city of Al-Bireh, fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been pelted with stones. .
2. At 16:45, the occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens on the pretext that they had been throwing stones.

JENIN

Raid

At 11:55, Israeli forces raided the city of Jenin, where clashes took place with citizens as they stormed and search of 3 homes and as a result injured a citizen, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 12:45.

Detention

The detainee in Jenin is: Ibrahim Jamil Nafeh Al-Saadi.

Attack

At 11:55, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens during their raid onto the city of Jenin under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones as they stormed and searched 3 homes and as a result wounded a citizen.

Injuries

The wounded man during clashes with the occupation forces in Jenin is: Muhammad Mahmoud Salah Yassin.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 17:30, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Jeet junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 18:00, Israeli forces raided the village of Jeet, and detained a General Intelligence Service officer.

Detention

The detainee in the village of Jeet is: Islam Ahmad Al-Sadah {a General Intelligence Service officer}..

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

1. At 16:45, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Beit Furik checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
2. At 17:20, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, north of Huwara, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Shavi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 06:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the city of Beit Jala, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 17:45.
2. At 15:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 17:30.
3. At 17:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Za'tara, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 17:45.
4. At 21:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Wadi Fukin village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 22:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Janata town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 23:20.

Raid

At 02:00,Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Fajjar, stormed and searched a house, and withdrew at 02:50.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:10 and again at 20:00 , the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the bridge of the town of Halhoul to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:55, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Sa'ir town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 12:20, Israeli forces raided the town of Yatta detained a citizen, and withdrew at 13:30.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Yatta is: Hatem Mahmoud Makhamrah.

Settlers Attacks

On November 21, 2020, a group of settlers attacked the settlement of "Hafat Ma'on", which is built on citizens' lands, east of Yatta, a house in the village of Al-Tuwani owned by the citizen: Hatem Makhamrah, and insults were directed at its residents and protection activists, as the residents and activists managed to confront the settlers. As a result, a citizen was injured - bruises.

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 occupying forces violated the ceasefire by firing an artillery shell from their positions on the Green Line in the governorates of North Gaza, Gaza, and Khan Yunis, and by air strikes with 18 missiles from warplanes (in 10 successive raids) in the governorates of Gaza, Khan Yunis, and Rafah.
• Palestinian armed groups violated the ceasefire by launching a shell (of unknown type) towards the Green Line.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 11/21/2020 is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).

Attack

At 22:00 on 11/21/2020, the occupying forces fired an artillery shell from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups, east of Beit Hanoun.

Palestinian Attacks

At 21:35 on 11/21/2020, members of the Palestinian armed groups fired a shell (of unknown type) towards the Green Line.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar-Karni crossing: closed since 02/03/2011, permanently, and by unilateral Israeli decision.
* The Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by an Israeli unilateral decision.

Attack

At 08:00 on November 21, 2020, the occupying forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Gaza City.

Air Strike

1. At 03:10 on 11/22/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site of an armed Palestinian group southwest of Gaza City.
2. At 03:15 on11/22/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site of an armed Palestinian group southwest of Gaza City.
3. At 03:20 on 11/22/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, southwest of Gaza City.
4. At 03:20 on 11/22/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting agricultural land east of Gaza City.
5. At 03:25 on 11/22/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups east of Gaza City.
6. At 03:30on 11/22/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups east of Gaza City.

CENTRAL GAZA

Detention

At 18:45 on 11/21/2020, the occupation forces detained 2 civilians (whose names were not known) east of Deir Al-Balah, while they were trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:15 on 11/21/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 18:30 on 11/21/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Qarara town, northeast of Khan Yunis.

Air Strike

1. At 03:05 on11/22/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site of an armed Palestinian group, west of Khan Yunis.
2. At 03:10 on 11/22/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site of an armed Palestinian group, west of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: 11/21/2020 is closed (due to a Saturday holiday).
* Al-Awda - Rafah crossing: on 11/21/2020 is closed.

Air Strike

1. At 03:30 on 11/22/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, west of Rafah.
2. At 03:35 on 11/22/2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups west of Rafah.

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