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Daily Report October 25 2020

Total: 41

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 24th October   2020 -08:00, 25th October  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

1. At 19:50, the occupation forces closed Qalandia military checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.
2. At 20:00, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Jaba Military Checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
3. At 20:30, the occupation forces closed the Beit Iksa military checkpoint, in front of workers and visitors traffic, under the pretext that military jeeps of the occupation forces were storming the village on 10/24/2020.

Raid

At 20:00, the occupation forces raided the town of Al-Ram, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

On 10/23/2020, the occupation forces positioned in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosqu detained Saeed Hussein Muhammad Barbarah - a resident of the town of Balaa in Tulkarm Governorate.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

At 19:20, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Al Mahkma" checkpoint located near the settlement of "Beit El", north of Al-Bireh, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:35, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Beit Ur Al-Fawqa, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:55, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Deir Ammar village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Killings

At 03:00, the child: Amer Abd Al-Rahim Sanoub, 18 years old - resident of Yatma village - Nablus governorate, was killed near the town of Turmusaya as a result of the occupation forces severely beating him with rifle butts on his neck from the back, after they arrested him after chasing him while driving a vehicle.

QALQILIYA

Attack

1. At 15:20, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum at the protesters in protest against the closure of the village entrance, which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens - cases of suffocation due to inhalation Tearful gas.
2. At 21:10, the occupation forces, present in the vicinity of the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones.

NABLUS

Settlers Attacks

1. At 09:25, a group of settlers from "Barakhah" settlement entered the agricultural lands of the citizens of Kafr Qalil village, and attacked a number of Palestinian farmers while they were picking the olive fruit from their land located near the colony.
2. At 15:50, a group of settlers from the settlement of "Yitzhar" entered the citizens' agricultural lands located on the eastern outskirts of the village of Asira al-Qibliya, and threw stones at a number of Palestinian farmers, which resulted in the injury of a citizen - with injuries to the head. Stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the citizens, while they try to confront the settlers.
3. On 10/24/2020, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands in the Karakfa area of ​​Jaloud village, which is located near the settlement of "Ish Kodash", and cut off the branches of a number of old olive trees using electric chainsaws.

Injuries

The wounded person as a result of settlers' attacks on the eastern outskirts of the village of Asira al-Qibliya is: Abd al-Basit Muhammad Ahmad (injured in the head as a result of being hit by a stone).

Attack

At 15:50, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters in the village of Asira al-Qibliyah towards the citizens, while they were trying to confront a group of settlers who threw stones at the farmers on the eastern outskirts of the village.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr al-Dik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Settlers Attacks

At 21:20, a group of settlers attacked the citizen: Shafiq al-Najjar, while he was carrying out his work guarding a tower belonging to the Palestinian Telecommunications Company, located near the roundabout of the settlement of "Kfar Tabuah," and as a result, the occupation forces intervened and evacuated the settlers from the place.

JERICHO

Raid

At 01:00, Israeli forces raided the city of Jericho, and confrontations took place with the citizens while on patrol, and withdrew at 04:05.

Attack

At 01:00, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens during their raid into the city of Jericho, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while on patrol.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Marah Rabah, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 17:30.
2. At 19:45, the occupation forces set up two checkpoints near the intersection of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to Bethlehem) and at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:00.

Raid

At 04:10, Israeli forces raided Aida camp in Bethlehem, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in Aida camp is: Raafat Riad Malash.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint along road 60 - near the entrance to the "Kiryat Arba" settlement, east of Hebron, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 16:30, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Ummar. The checkpoint was established again at 21:15 to search cars and check citizens' identities.
3. At 07:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Fawwar camp, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 22:40,Israeli forces raided the city of Hebron, and delivered 4 citizens notifications to review the Israeli intelligence: Salama Al-Jabari, Yasser Zaid, Haitham Shawer, and Muhammad Al-Bitar.

Detention

On 10/23/2020, the occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints detained the citizen: Yahya Sharif Hamdi Abu Saif - residents of Al Samou 'town.

Attack

At 20:05, the occupying forces positioned in front of al-Aroub camp, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, sound bombs and tear gas at the citizens at the entrance to the camp, under the pretext of being stoned.

Settlers Attacks

1. On 10/24/2020, a group of settlers in Al-Tha`la area east of Yatta attacked a number of shepherds and expelled them from pastoral lands.
2. On 10/24/2020, a group of settlers erected two tents on the lands of citizens in the village of Birin, south of the town of Bani Naim, in an attempt to seize it and establish a settlement outpost.

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.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 10/24/2020 is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).

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

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": on 10/24/2020, is closed (due to a Saturday holiday).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing : on 10/24/2020 is closed.

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