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Daily Report October 08 2020

Total: 54

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 7th October   2020 -08:00, 8th October  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 19:45, Israeli forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At dawn on 08/10/2020, the occupation forces have arrested 4 citizens - residents of Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem, and they are: Muhammad Adel Abu Al-Hawa, Mustafa Abu Al-Hawa, Khalil Kamal Abu Al-Hawa, and Dawood Abu Al-Hawa.
2. The detainee in the village of Issawiya is: Ali Muhammad Ubaid.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:30, 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

Raid

At 11:40, Israeli forces raided the city of Al-Bireh, and conducted a patrol and agian at at 12:30 accompanied by a special military force riding in a civilian vehicle bearing a Palestinian registration plate, where it was intercepted by a patrol of the Palestinian customs police while performing its duty. Where the occupation soldiers detained the members of the customs police patrol, and released them later after confiscating a Kalashnikov rifle from a member of the patrol.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 12:30, a special force of the occupation army detained the members of a customs police patrol while performing its duty, and released them later after it confiscated a Kalashnikov rifle from a member of the patrol during their raid into the city of Al-Bireh.

JENIN

Raid

At 22:10, Israeli forces raided the village of Al-Jalameh, and conducted a patrol.

TUBAS

Raid

At 02:30, an Israeli force raided the town of Tamoun, and clashes took place with the citizens as they stormed and searched a home

Attack

At 02:30, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens during their raid into the town of Tamoun, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while they were storming and searching a home

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 04:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, and detained a citizen.

Raid

At 02:00, Israeli forces raided the village of Kafr Qaddum, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

The detainee at a flying checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya is: Saleh Nazal.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

1. At 15:10, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
2. At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Beit Furik checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Sebastia village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 10:40, Israeli forces raided Urif village, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 03:00, Israeli forces raided the village of Sebastia, and clashes took place with the citizens while they were conducting a raid and search of a house.
3. At 03:00, Israeli forces raided the village of Kafr Qali and arrested a officer from the National Security Forces.

Detention

Detained in the village of Kafr Qalil is: Adwan Abdul Jalil Amer - from the National Security Forces.

Attack

At 03:00, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens,as they raided the village of Sebastia, under the pretext that they had been throwing stones while they were storming and searching a house.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 12:45, a group of settlers, west of Huwara, set fire to the citizens' agricultural lands.
2. At 16:30, a group of settlers from "Yitzhar" settlement, on the agricultural lands of the town of Hawara, attacked a number of Palestinian farmers while they were picking the olive fruit from their lands, which resulted in the injury of 3 civilians - with bruises.
3. At 22:00, a group of settlers came to the bypass road between the town of Huwara and the village of Burin, and threw stones at the vehicles of citizens passing by.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Kafr al-Dik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 05:00, Israeli forces the town of Kafeel Haris, and stormed and searched a house.

Settlers Attacks

At 13:10, a group of settlers in the area of ​​Esir Deir Samaan, east of Deir Ballut, set fire to lands planted with olive trees, which led to the burning of 50 olive trees owned by the two citizens: Yusef Afteih Abd al-Ilah and his brother Mustafa.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 06:40, 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 18:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 19:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasanah area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Detention

On 10/07/2020, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Shadi Abu Bakr - residents of Aida camp in Bethlehem, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on prior notification.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:55, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Khursa junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces raided the town of Dura, stormed and searched 2 homes, and the raid was repeated at 01:50, and stormed and searched a house.
2. At 01:50, Israeli forces raided the town of Dhahiriya, and detained a citizen.
3. At 06:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Arroub camp, and detained 4 citizens (including 2 children).

Detention

1. Detained in the town of Dhahiriya is: Rasmi Shafiq al-Qaysiya.
2. The 4 detainees in Al-Aroub camp are: Muhammad Nasser Al-Badawi, 17, Mahmoud Yusef Madi, 17, Hamza Amjad Al-Titi, and Ibrahim Yusef Jawabreh.

Attack

At 23:20, the occupation forces positioned at the intersection of Taramah village opened fire towards a citizen's vehicle while it was passing by, and it managed to escape.

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 occupation forces violated the ceasefire, by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the Central Gaza Governorate, and by firing at the fishermen's boats at sea in the Gaza governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 10/07/2020 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

Detention

At 15:30 on 10/07/2020, the occupation forces detained a citizen (whose name was unknown), north of Beit Lahia, while he was trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

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

Attack

At 17:30 on 10/07/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the coast of Gaza City.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 23:45 on 10/07/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Maghazi camp.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: 10/07/2020 is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods and building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda - Rafah: on 10/07/2020 is closed.

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