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DAILY SITUATION REPORT December 15 2022

Total: 102

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00 14th December 2022-08:00, 15th December 2022

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 20:30, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Qalandia military checkpoint, and impeded traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Al-Eizariya (near the roundabout of the "Ma'ale Adumim" settlement), to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Detention

1. At 06:00 on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces detained 4 citizens (including a child): : Mahmoud Abu Al-Hawa, Anas Osama Al-Sayad, Ghannam Musa Ghannam, 17 years old, and Amir Hazem Al-Sayyad residents of Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem.
2. At 08:30, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Tamim Zaher Al-Kadour - residents of the town of Biddu, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.
3. At 15:00, the occupation forces positioned in the town of Al-Eizariya detained the citizen: Qusai Khader – a resident of Al-Amari camp, Ramallah governorate.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, groups of extremist Israeli settlers, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and made provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Turmusaya, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 09:30 and again at 23:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the bridge of the town of Atara to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 09:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Wadi Al-Dalb Road, the village of Ras Karkar, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 11:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the bridge of the village of Yabroud, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 14:50 and again at 18:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
6. At 17:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Taybeh town junction (on the Al-Maarajat road connecting the governorates of Ramallah and Jericho), to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
7. At 18:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Ni'lin, and detained 2 children.
8. At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Silwad, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

9. At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Dibwan, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Detention

1. At 08:20, the occupying forces arrested 4 children at the entrance to the town of Turmusaya, who are: Muhammad Raed Al-Hajj Muhammad, Muhammad Alaa Al-Hajj Muhammad, Muhammad Afif Abu Aliya, Ratib Khairallah Naasan - (all of them are 17 years old and from the village of Al-Mughair).
2. At 05:15, the occupation forces positioned in the town of Beitunia detained the citizen: Mu'tasim Fathi Damra.
3. The two detainees at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance to the town of Ni'lin are: Ayham Musleh, 15 years old, and Izz al-Din Ahed Musleh, 15 years old.

Injuries

At 15:20, a military vehicle of the occupation forces ran over in the village of Rafat, the citizen: Sanad Hussein Odeh - a resident of Al-Amari camp, as a result of which he was wounded and bruised, and he was subsequently admitted to the government hospital in Ramallah for treatment.

Closure of main Roads

At 00:20, the occupation forces closed the iron gate at the entrance to the town of Aboud, and reopened it at a later time.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 14:40, the occupation forces raided the villages of Zabuba and Rummana, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 02:35, the occupation forces raided the town of Ya`bad and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Ya`bad is: Karam Wael Mustafa Abu Shamla.

Destruction of Property

At dawn on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces demolished a store of sugar and destroyed a refrigerator for preserving meat, owned by the citizen: Majdi Marouh Kamel Zaid, in the village of Umm Al-Rehan.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 20:15, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Einaf" checkpoint, and obstructed traffic until 23:05.

Detention

At 03:10 on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Ahmed Khaled Ahmed Tayeh (in addition to what was mentioned in the previous report), during their raid into the city of Tulkarm.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 14:40.

Raid

1. At 21:55, the occupation forces raided the town of Jayyous, where clashes took place with the citizens, during the raid on a number of homes, and they also arrested a citizen, then withdrew at 01:00.
2. At 02:40, the occupation forces raided the village of Izbat Al-Ashqar, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 06:55.

Detention

1. The detainee in the town of Jayyous is: Rami Issa Qaddumi.
2. The detainee in the village of Ezbet Al-Ashqar is: Alaa Bassam Sadiq Nimr.

Attack

At 21:55, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens, for alleged stoning as they stormed a number of houses.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 20:55, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Beit Furik checkpoint, obstructing traffic.

Raid

1. At 14:00, the occupation forces raided the village of Salem, and temporarily detained a National Security Force officer.
2. At 14:00, the occupation forces raided the village of Burqa, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 14:10, the occupation forces raided the village of Orif, and patrolled until 14:45.
4. At 06:30, the occupation forces raided Askar camp in the city of Nablus, detained 2 citizens, and withdrew at 07:30.

Detention

1. At 20:35 on 12/13/2022, the occupying forces arrested, during their raid into the Askar camp in the city of Nablus (as mentioned in the previous report), the citizen: Murad Ayman Abu Hudaib.
2. At 08:10, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Uday Abdel Raouf Hussein - residents of Deir Al-Hatab village.
3. At 02:00, the occupation forces positioned at the Hawara checkpoint detained 2 citizens (including a Preventive Security Force Officer): Muhammad Abdel Salam Hanaysha, and Nour Hanaysha - (both of them are residents of the town of Qabatiya, Jenin Governorate).
4. The detainee in Salem village is: Al-Askari - Abdul Salam Issa - from the National Security Forces.
5. The two detainees in Askar camp in Nablus are: Hisham Hamed Awad and Nasser Khamis Abdullah.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 10:20 and 22:30, groups of settlers were present at the roundabout of "Yitzhar" settlement, north of Huwara town, and threw stones at vehicles passing by.
2. On the evening of 12/14/2022, a group of settlers entered the outskirts of the village of Urif, and threw stones towards the Urif Secondary School for Boys, which caused material damage to the solar cells intended for electric power.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 11:05, the occupation forces raided the village of Haris, and delivered notices to demolish 2 homes belonging to the citizens: Mahmoud Muhammad Abdel Rahim Daoud and Ramiz Mahmoud Daoud, under the pretext of not having a permit.
2. At 19:55, the occupation forces raided the town of Deir Istiya, where clashes took place with the citizens, during a house raid, and withdrew at 21:50.
3. At 04:30, the occupation forces raided the city of Salfit, and stormed a house.

Attack

At 19:55, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed a house during the raid into the town of Deir Istiya.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Jericho, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 15:40.

Destruction of Property

At 22:40, the occupation forces closed the water line that feeds the Bedouin community near the Al-Auja spring in the town of Al-Auja.

BETHLEHEM

Detention

At 01:25 on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Izz al-Din Thawabteh during the raid into the town of Beit Fajjar (as mentioned in the previous report.

Destruction of Property

At 09:45, the occupation forces demolished an agricultural room owned by the citizen: Khalil Attia Shusha in the Ain Al-Balad area in the village of Husan, under the pretext of not having a license.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Fawar junction, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 09:35.
2. At 09:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Wadi Al-Joz area at the entrance to the town of Bani Naim, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 16:45.

Raid

1. At 13:10, the occupation forces raided the town of Yatta, and patrolled until 17:55.
2. At 23:05, the occupation forces raided Al-Arroub camp, where clashes took place with the citizens, while they were on patrol, and withdrew at 02:45.
3. At 03:05, the occupation forces raided the town of Beit Ummar, raided and searched a number of homes, and arrested 16 citizens (including 3 children) and handed the citizen: Mohsen Muhammad Awad, a notice to be reviewed by the Israeli intelligence.
4. At dawn on 12/15/2022, the occupation forces raided the city of Hebron, and detrained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 12:05, the occupation forces detained 2 Security Force officers:Ahmed Youssef Abu Ghazi (from the General Intelligence Service officer), and Haitham Youssef Muhammad Abu Ghazi (A National Security Force officer) bot are residents of Al-Arroub camp.
2. At 17:10, the occupation forces positioned at a military checkpoint detaned the citizen: Nidal Youssef Al-Alami – a resident of the town of Beit Ummar.

3. The 16 detainees in the town of Beit Ummar are: Marwan Rashid Ahmed Sabarneh, 15 years old, Bilal Abdul Rahman Ismail Awad, Muhannad Murshid Awad, and his brother Mahdi, Omar Sadim Adel Al-Salibi, Hamza Waheed Abu Maria, Wassim Nabil Ahmed Bahr, Jamil Abdul Mahdi Jamil Abu Ayyash, 16 years old, Abdullah Muhammad Hamdi Abu Maria, Khalil Jamal Khalil Abu Maria, and his brother Essam, Muhannad Zuhair Mahmoud Al-Alami, Anan Sidqi Muhammad Khalil, Muhammad Jadallah Hamad Al-Salibi, Nidal Husni Hussein Zaqeq, Muhannad Muhammad Abdul Hamid Abu Maria, 17 years old.
4. The detainee in the city of Hebron is: Ezz Yusef Ghaith.

Attack

1. At 11:30, the occupation forces positioned near the entrance to Al-Arroub camp fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.
2. At 23:05, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Arroub camp.

Settlers Attacks

On 12/14/2022, a group of settlers on Al-Shuhada Street in the Old City of Hebron demolished the metal roof of the Al-Ja'bari gas station - closed since 1994.

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 the central and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 12/14/ 2022, it is partially open (for the passage of humanitarian cases, foreign journalists, workers of international humanitarian organizations, merchants, businessmen and travelers through the Al-Karama Crossing “Allenby” - previously coordinated for them).

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 11:15 on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Bureij camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 09:00 on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Al-Qarara, northeast of Khan Yunis.
2. At 11:30 on 12/14/2022, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom - Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 12/14/ 2022, it is partially open (for the entry of limited quantities of fuel and fuel for the power plant, fodder, foodstuffs, and medical materials).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: On 12/14/ 2022 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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