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Daily Report October 26, 2019

Total: 156

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

08:00, 25th  October 2019 – 08:00, 26th October 2019

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At 12:30, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town.

Detention

At 22:50, Israeli forces detained 2 residents : Ibrahim Hassan Abu Hilal and his son Adnan {both are residents of Abu Dis town} after they allegedly built a storage den located near closed military zone near the wall gate.

Attack

At 18:20, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning in Abu Dis town.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 00:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Al-Jalazoun camp then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

At 19:30, Israeli forces detained Odeh Abdallah Hamad {a resident of Silwad town} as he was harvesting olives on agricultural land located near the bypass road in the town.

Attack

At 16:10, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 19:30, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Turmus'aya town and opened fire randomly towards several residents.
2. On the evening of October 25th 2019, a group of Israeli settlers assaulted several residents as they were harvesting Olives on agricultural land in Um Safa village and attempted to force them out the land.

JENIN

Raid

At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Jenin city.

QALQILIYA

Attack

At 13:15, Israeli forces positioned at the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village {which is closed by the Israeli Military} fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents {protesting against the continued closure} for alleged stoning and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Closure of main Roads

At 21:20, Israeli forces closed the entrances of Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village {after an alleged throwing of a Molotov cocktail firebomb along the main road connecting Qalqiliya and Nablus} and impeded the free flow of traffic until reopening it at a later time.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 13:40, Israeli forces raided Qusra and Qabalan towns,Yatma and Al-Jaroushiya villages and Talfit,As Sawiya,Al Lubban ash Sharqiya and ''Ammuriya villages until 15:10.
2. At 18:10, Israeli forces raided 'Iraq Burin,Burin,Tell and Madama villages until 23:50.
3. At 23:50, Israeli forces raided Qusra and Qabalan towns until 01:00.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 12:15,Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara junction military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Detention

At 20:40, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction military checkpoint detained Hanthala Kamal Tawfiq Issa {a resident of Balata camp in Nablus city}.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:40,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 16:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1.On the morning of October 29th 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Waljat village as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers who performed Talmudic rituals in Naba' Jowizat and Al-Zaytouna area's.
2. At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 22:35, Israeli forces raided Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city, clashed with several residents, detained a resident then temporarily detained a Photo journalist.
2. At 23:35, Israeli forces raided Bani Na'im town.
3. At 00:50, Israeli forces raided Halhul town.
4. At 01:50, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed and searched several homes and merchant shops then detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Moath Abu Khalaf in Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city
2. Israeli forces detained Majdi Shaheen in Hebron city.

Attack

1. At 17:30, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Duwarat area located in Sa'ir town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 22:35, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Temporary Detention

At 22:35, Israeli forces positioned at Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city temporarily detained Mash'hour Al-Wihwah {a Photo Journalist with WAFA news agency} then released him at a later time.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of ​​the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles .

• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza and Gaza districts.
•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza,Gaza , Central Gaza, Khan Yunis and Rafah districts and as a result injured 95 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

Attack

1. At 08:30 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in East Beit Hanun town.
2. At 15:30 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Jabaliya town during the march of return and as a result injured 44 resident and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 06:15 on October 26th 2019,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 44 unidentified residents during clashes in east Jabaliya town.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.

Attack

1. At 15:30 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Gaza city during the march of return and as a result injured injured 20 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 06:45 on October 26th 2019,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Gaza city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 20 unidentified residents during clashes in east Gaza city.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 09:00 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land located in east Al-Maghazi camp.
2. At 15:30 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators near east Al- Buriej camp during the march of return and as a result injured 12 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 21:05 on October 25th 2019, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land located in east Deir Al-Balah city.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 12 unidentified residents during clashes in east east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 09:00 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 15:30 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city participating in the right of return march and as a result injured 10 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 10 unidentified residents after opening fire towards demonstrators in east Khuza'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

Attack

At 15:30 on October 25th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators in east Rafah city participating in the right of return march and as a result injured 9 residents and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 9 unidentified residents after opening fire towards demonstrators in east Rafah city.

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