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DAILY SITUATION REPORT January 3 2023

Total: 105

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00 2nd January 2023-08:00,3rd January 2023

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 24:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Hizma, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 02:30, the occupation forces raided the town of Kafr Aqab, and stormed the house of the prisoner's family: Islam Al-Faroukh, and took its engineering measurements in preparation for its demolition, and as a result, clashes took place with the citizens.

Detention

On 01/02/2023, the occupation forces detained the child: Ali Muhammad Siam, 12 years old - residents of the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.

Attack

At 02:30, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens, during their raid into the town of Kafr Aqab, while they were conducting an engineering survey of the house of the Asir family, in preparation for its demolition.

Land Levelling

At 14:00, the occupation forces carried out razing work in the vicinity of the Ain Silwan Mosque, in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem.

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 09:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the town of Al-Taybeh, and detained a citizen.
2. At 12:15 and again at 16:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint under the bridge of the village of Yabroud to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 17:50, the occupation forces set up two checkpoints at the entrances to the eastern town of Al-Mazra'a and the village of Beitin, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 17:25, the occupation forces raided the town of Beit Rima, where clashes took place with the citizens, which resulted in the injury of 11 citizens, and arrested 2 citizens (a citizen and his son).
2. At 02:05, the occupation forces raided the city of Ramallah, and clashes took place with the citizens, while they were on patrol.
3. At 02:25, the occupation forces raided the village of Kafr Nima, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

1. The detainee at a flying checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the town of Al-Taybeh, citizen: Abdul Rahman Muhammad Salah Hamed.
2. The two detainees in the town of Beit Rima are: Samer Al-Barghouti and his son Basil.

Attack

1. At 17:55, the occupation forces fired live ammunition, rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during the raid into the town of Beit Rima and as a result injured 11 citizens.
2. At 02:05, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

Injuries

11 civilians {including}: Anas Arhaimi, Issam Arhaimi, Bodour Barghouti, Muhammad Abd al-Ragman Satouf, Nazem Faisal Taha, Tamim Osama Halabi, Anas Muhammad Ismail Taha, and Mahmoud Yaqoub were injured during clashes with the occupation forces in the town of Beit Rima.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 17:05, the occupation forces raided the villages of Rummana and Zabuba, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 19:20, the occupation forces raided the town of Ya`bad, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 01:50, the occupation forces raided the villages of Al-Hashemiya and Kfirt, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 06:30, the occupation forces raided the city of Jenin, clashed with the citizens and as a result injured a citizen (he lost his left eye), and detained 2 citizens (a citizen and his son).

Detention

The two detainees in the city of Jenin are: Bassam Abu Obeid, and his son Taqi al-Din.

Attack

1. On the morning of 01/02/2023, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at school students, near the entrance to the town of Silat al-Harithiya, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
2. At 06:30, the occupation forces fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades, and tear gas towards citizens for alleged stoning and as a result injured a citizen (he lost his left eye).

Injuries

The civilian: Abdullah Masoud - residents of the northern town of Asira, Nablus Governorate was injured in the eye (he lost his left eye) during clashes with the occupation forces in the city of Jenin.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 12:35, the occupation forces tightened their measures at the Tayaseer checkpoint, and impeded traffic.

Raid

At 05:50, the occupation forces raided the city of Tubas, the towns of Aqaba, Tammun, and the villages of Tayasir and Al-Fara'a, and conducted a patrol.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 02:05, the occupation forces raided the city of Tulkarm and the camps of Tulkarm and Nur Shams in the city, and detained a citizen in the Tulkarm camp.
2. At 02:15, the occupation forces raided the village of Nazlet Issa, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 03:35, the occupation forces raided the town of Zeita, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

1. At 01:20 on 02/01/2023, the occupation forces detained), the citizen: Muhammad Alaa Khalaf during their raid into the eastern town of Baqa (as mentioned in the previous report).
2. The detainee in Tulkarem camp in the city of Tulkarem is: Ahmed Khalil Abed Rabbo.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

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

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Yatma, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 23:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the roundabout of Deir Sharaf village, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 08:15 and again at 05:30, the occupation forces raided the village of Salem, , and they patrolled.
2. At 13:20, the occupation forces raided the villages of Rojib and Yatma, and patrolled until 16:50.
3. At 14:50, the occupation forces raided the village of Sebastia, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 15:00, the occupation forces raided the village of Tal, and conducted a patrol.
5. At 01:05, the occupation forces raided the town of Qabalan, and conducted a patrol.
6. At 01:35, the occupation forces raided the village of Kafr Qalil, and detained a citizen.
7. At 07:05, the occupation forces raided the town of Aqraba and the village of Burqa, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

1. On 01/02/2023, the occupation forces positioned at Hawara checkpoint detained the citizen: Adham Al-Qadi – a resident of Jenin camp.
2. The detainee in the village of Kafr Qilil is: Firas Samara.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 15:20, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Za'tara Junction checkpoint, and impeded traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:00, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Kifl Haris, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 11:40, the occupation forces raided the town of Deir Ballut, and patrolled until 16:15.
2. At 20:40, the occupation forces raided the town of Kifl Haris, to accompany a group of settlers to visit historical shrines and perform "Talmud" rituals, and withdrew at a later time.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 01:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the city of Jericho, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Settlers Attacks

On 01/02/2023, a group of armed settlers in the Arab Al-Malehat area on Al-Maarajat Road, west of the city of Jericho, forced the shepherds to leave the pastoral lands at gunpoint.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 20:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu', to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 20:20, the occupation forces raided Aida camp in Bethlehem, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 02:00, the occupation forces raided the villages of Beit Falouh, Rakhma and Fida, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 02:55, the occupation forces raided the village of Al-Asakrah and detained a citizen.
4. At 04:35, the occupation forces raided Al-Duhaisha camp in Bethlehem, clashed with the citizens and as a result killed a child and injured another child, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The detainee in the village of Asakereh is: Anan Raed Asakereh.
2. The detainee in Dheisheh camp in the city of Bethlehem is: Anan Ahmed Issa Sarabita.

Attack

At 04:35, the occupation forces fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens, killing a child and injuring another during their raid into Al-Duhaisha camp in Bethlehem.

Killings

The child: Adam Issam Shaker Ayyad, 16 years old was killed during confrontations with the occupation forces in the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem

Injuries

The child: Rayan Mahmoud Ali Ayesh, 14 years old - a resident of the village of Irtas during clashes with the occupation forces in the Dheisheh camp in the city of Bethlehem.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Fawar junction, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Sa'ir, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 19:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Ithna, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 10:15, the occupation forces raided the city of Hebron, and conducted a patrol.

Attack

On the evening of 01/02/2023, the occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the town of Beit Ummar fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens participating in the funeral of a citizen at the town's cemetery for alleged stoning.

Confiscation of Property

On 01/02/2023, the occupation forces confiscated a bulldozer in the Al-Sha'ab area in the village of Al-Tuwani, east of Yatta, while it was working on reclaiming land owned by the citizen: Jamal Rabei.

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 storming our areas in Khan Yunis governorate, and by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the northern Gaza and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 01/02/ 2023, 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).

Attack

1. At 08:30 on 01/02/2023, the occupation forces opened fire and launched tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence, northwest of the town of Beit Lahia.
2. At 09:45 on 02/01/2023 the occupation forces opened fire and launched tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence, east of the town of Jabalia.
3. At 12:15 on 01/02/2023, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Jabalia.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Raid

At 08:30 on 01/02/2023, several vehicles and bulldozers from the occupation army, with cover from reconnaissance planes, stormed our areas at a depth of about 50 meters east of the town of Al-Fukhari, located southeast of the city of Khan Yunis, and carried out excavation and leveling works, and withdrew at 15:00.

Attack

1. At 11:30 on 01/02/2023, the occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 12:15 on 02/01/2023, 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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom - Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 01/02/2023, 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 01/02/2023is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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