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Daily Report September 30 2020

Total: 60

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 29th September  2020 -08:00, 30th September  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the area of ​​Al-Khan Al-Ahmar (on the main road, Jerusalem - Jericho), and detained a citizen.

Raid

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces raided 'Anata town and detained a citizen.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village and detained a citizen.
3. At 23:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town and conducted a patrol.

Detention

1. Israeli forces positioned at a checkpoint in the Al-Khan Al-Ahmar area (on the main road, Jerusalem - Jericho) detained Alaa Sami Al-Wa'ari - residents of Al-Dhahiriya town in the Hebron governorate.
2. The detainee in Anata is: Hazem Al-Tamimi.
3. The detainee in the village of Al-Issawiya is: Yunus Sufyan Abid.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, 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

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:55, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Yabroud village bridge, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Silwad town, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Jalazon camp, where clashes took place with the citizens as they stormed 2 homes, and detained 2 citizens (brothers).

Detention

The two detainees in Jalazoun camp are: Ahmed Al-Arayesh and his brother Yassin.

Attack

At 03:30, Israeli forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens during their raid into Jalazoun camp, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones as they stormed 2 houses.

House Demolition

At 10:55 am, the occupying forces demolished a tent used to house a Bedouin family in the Ain Samia area, east of the village of Kafr Malik,

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 20:25, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Raid

1. On 09/29/2020, Israeli forces raided the village of Yarza and demolished 2 homes, under the pretext of not being licensed, and also seized a vehicle belonging to the Palestine Satellite TV and tried to prevent journalists from covering the events in the area.
2. At 22:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Aqabah village, and conducted a patrol.

House Demolition

On 09/29/2020, the occupying forces demolished two homes owned by the two brothers, Rami and Hafiz Na`im Masa`id, in Khirbet Yarza village, under the pretext of not being licensed.

Confiscation of Property

On 09/29/2020, the occupying forces confiscated a private vehicle belonging to the citizen: Yusef Qasim Abu Ara, in the Sahel Al-Buqi`a area in the northern Jordan Valley.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 02:00,Israeli forces raided the suburb of Shweika in Tulkarm, and patrolled until 03:20.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya. The checkpoint was established again at 19:20 to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Azzun town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 19:05, Israeli forces raided Imatin village, and detained a citizen.
2. At 03:50, Israeli forces raided Qalqilya, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

The detainee in the village of Imatin is: Musa Hussein Berri.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Jamain, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

At 10:50, the occupying forces, east of Iraq Burin village, fired randomly at a number of citizens while they were herding sheep.

Destruction of Property

On 09/29/2020, the occupation forces demolished a livestock den near the entrance to the town of Beita an area of ​​500 square meters, owned by Jamal Khader, under the pretext of not having a permit.

Settlement Activities

At 11:00, a group of settlers, east of Beit Dajan, paved a settlement road linking the settlement of "Alon Muriya" with the Jordan Valley.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 11:20, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Zaatarah Junction checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:35, 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 18:15, 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 until 19:00.
2. At 20:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 21:15.

Raid

1. At 21:20, Israeli forces raided into Beit Jala, and patrolled until 22:00.
2. At 02:55, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem, stormed and searched a house, and withdrew at 04:05.
3. At 05:10, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Fajjar, and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

The two detainees in the town of Beit Fajjar are: Ali Musa Al-Ajouri and Saif Majed Al-Ajouri.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Halhoul town bridge, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 08:15, Israeli forces raided Deir Al-Asal village, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Idna town and arrested a citizen.
3. At dawn on 09/30/2020, Israeli forces raided the city of Hebron, stormed and searched 6 homes.
4. At dawn 30/09./2020, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Ummar, and detained 2 civilians (a child and a citizen with special needs).

Detention

1. The person detained in Idhna is: Shadi Hassan Al-Batran.
2. The two detainees in the town of Beit Ummar are: Abu Yusef Abd al-Hamid Abu Maria, 16, and Awas Musa Adel al-Salibi - (with special needs).

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At noon on 09/29/2020, the occupying forces, present in the vicinity of the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, prevented the Director General of the Endowments - Jamal Abu Aram, and a number of employees of the Ibrahimi Mosque, from entering the mosque, without knowing the reason for the ban.

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

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": on 09/29/2020 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

Attack

1. At 08:00 on 09/29/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while they were chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of Beit Lahia.
2. At 09:30 on 09/29/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of Beit Lahia.
3. At 20:30 on 29/09/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 17:00 on 09/29/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir Al-Balah.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: 29/09/2020 is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awdah - Rafah crossing: On 09/29/2020, is open in both directions (for the entry and departure of citizens).

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