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DAILY SITUATION REPORT April 27 2023

Total: 64

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 26 April  2023-08:00, 27th April 2023

WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

Closure

• Since 17:00 on 04/24/2023, the occupation forces imposed a complete closure on the West Bank governorates on the occasion of "Israel's Memorial Day for the fallen soldiers and the establishment of the State of Israel", and prevented citizens and workers, including permit holders, from entering the city of Jerusalem and Israel, with the exception of diplomatic and international missions and cases Humanitarian and emergency medical cases after prior coordination, until 24:00 on 04/26/2023.

JERUSALEM

Detention

1. At 08:30, the occupation forces detained Moataz Odeh in the Lions Gate area in the Old City of Jerusalem.
2. On 04/26/2023, the occupation forces positioned in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, detained the citizen: Anas Obaid - residents of the town of Al-Obeidiyah, Bethlehem governorate.
3. On the evening of 04/26/2023, the occupation forces detained Adnan Al-Rajabi in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Attack

At 19:00, the occupation forces positioned in the Shuafat camp in Jerusalem fired stun grenades and tear gas toward citizens for alleged stoning.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

1. At 08:00, groups of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and raised Israeli flags while they were carrying out provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.
2. On the morning of 04/26/2023, the occupation police stormed the Bab Al-Rahma chapel in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque (for the fourth day in a row), and also carried out searches in its vicinity.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to the Jalazoun camp, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 13:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the roundabout of the village of Ain Sinya, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 16:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the bridge of the town of Atara, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 16:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Deir Abu Mishaal, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 16:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Bir Zeit, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Detention

At 11:05, the occupation forces, stationed at the "Al-Mahkama" checkpoint located near the "Beit El" settlement, north of Al-Bireh, detained the policeman: Abdullah Al-Hajj Muhammad - a resident of Al-Mughair village.

Attack

At 19:10, the occupation forces positioned near Al-Nahda schools in the town of Beitunia fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At noon on 04/26/2023, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of the village of Sanur, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 08:50, the occupation forces raided the town of Arraba and the village of Bir Al-Basha, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 21:10, the occupation forces raided the town of Al-Zababdeh, and ran over a citizen while on patrol, as a result of which he was wounded and bruised, and he was subsequently admitted to the hospital for treatment.
3. On the evening of 04/26/2023, a special force of the occupation forces raided the Jenin camp, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 19:05, the occupation forces positioned near the town of Al-Zababdeh, detained the citizen: Hani Atta Abu Rumaila - residents of Jenin camp.
2. On the evening of 04/26/2023, the occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Zabad, detained the citizen: Osama Zaid Salah - a resident of Jenin camp.
3. The detainee in Jenin camp is: Ahmed Atta Abu Rumaila.

Injuries

The citizen who was injured - with injuries and bruises as a result of being run over by the occupation forces while they were patrolling in the town of Zababdeh, is: Moataz Abdel Latif Hussein Zakarneh.

Settlers Attacks

On 04/26/2023, a group of extremist settlers, headed by the Minister of Finance in the occupation government - the extremist "Bezalel Smotrich" and members of the Knesset of the extreme right, stormed the ruins of the evacuated "Homesh" settlement, and performed "Talmud" rituals in the place.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 13:45, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Tayaseer checkpoint, and impeded traffic.

Settlers Attacks

On 04/26/2023, a group of armed settlers in the Sakot area in the northern Jordan Valley pursued the shepherds and threatened to kill them if they continued to graze their livestock in the area.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 15:55, the occupation forces raided the town of Qafin, and conducted a patrol.

QALQILIYA

Land Confiscation

On 04/26/2023, the occupation forces issued a military order to seize a 300-square-meter plot of land planted with perennial olive trees in the town of Azzun, for military purposes until the end of 2027.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 09:00 and again at 20:00, the occupation forces tightened their measures at the Huwwara checkpoint and impeded traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Awarta, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Deir Sharaf village, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 20:00, the occupation forces raided the village of Al-Bathan, and patrolled until 01:00.

Detention

At 17:00, the occupation forces positioned at the Burin village junction detained 2 citizens: Majd Sufyan Adili and Imad Idris Hamayel - both residents of the town of Beita.

Settlers Attacks

1. At dawn on 04/26/2023, a group of settlers attacked the area between the town of Qusra and the village of Jalud, and set fire to an (uninhabited) house, and stole a donkey.
2. On the morning of 04/26/2023, a group of settlers were present near the entrance to the village of Bazariya, and threw stones at citizens' vehicles passing on the main road, Nablus - Jenin, which led to the smashing of the windows of a number of them.

SALFIT

Settlement Activities

On 04/26/2023, the occupation bulldozers, continued bulldozing work in large areas of the citizens' agricultural lands at a length of 2 km, and uprooted dozens of perennial olive trees, in the Wadi Eid area, on the western side of the village of Haris, for the benefit of the Israeli "Makrot" company, to build water lines for the settlements built on citizens' lands.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

On 04/26/2023, the occupation forces tightened their measures at the Hamra checkpoint, and impeded traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

On 04/26/2023, the occupation forces set up flying checkpoints to search all entrances to the city of Jericho (for the fifth day in a row), and obstructed traffic.

Detention

1. At 22:05, the occupation forces positioned at Al-Karama (Allenby) crossing, detained the citizen: Ahmed Kazem Saeed - a resident of Nablus.
2. At 00:40, the occupation forces detained 4 citizens at the southern entrance to the city of Jericho: Muhammad Bassam Hamidat - residents of Aqabat Jabr camp in the city of Jericho, Saed Hosni Ayush, Ghaleb Talib Al-Zaben, and Muhammad Ali Al-Masry.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu', to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 12:00.

Settlers Attacks

1. On the morning of 04/26/2023, a settler in the village of Kisan, located south of the town of Tuqu', seized an area of ​​the citizens' lands with the aim of expanding the borders of his factory, which uses waste recycling coming from the settlements and located near the western entrance to the village. He also stole water by extending a network Additional water for the factory from the line that feeds the village with drinking water.
2. On 04/26/2023, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of the citizens in the Ein Qassis area, adjacent to the "Sidi Boaz" settlement outpost, established west of the town of Al-Khader, and uprooted about 100 vine seedlings belonging to the citizen: Hassan Ismail Jadallah Sobeih.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Fawar camp junction, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 09:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Wadi Al-Saman area, south of Hebron, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 11:00.
3. At 10:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Yatta, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 11:25.
4. At 21:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint between the towns of Dura and Al-Dhahiriya, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 22:30.
5. At 07:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Hebron, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

On 04/26/2023, a group of settlers, headed by the extremist Minister of National Security in the occupation government - Itamar Ben Gvir, stormed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, and performed "Talmud" rituals, under the pretext of celebrating the anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 02:00 on 05/21/ 2021, the comprehensive ceasefire entered into force at the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
• On the morning of 07/30/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the marine fishing area from 9 nautical miles to 12 nautical miles.
• The occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Gaza Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - "Erez": on 04/26/2023, is closed (except for the passage of humanitarian cases, foreign journalists, and workers of international humanitarian organizations).

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

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

Attack

On the morning of 04/26/2023, the occupation forces opened fire and launched tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands and citizens, shepherds, east of Gaza City.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
*Sufa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": on 04/26/2023, is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah: On 04/26/2023, it is open (for the departure and entry of citizens).

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