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DAILY SITUATION REPORT May 13 2023

Total: 302

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 12th  May 2023-08:00, 13th May 2023

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

At 10:30, the occupation forces detained Muhammad Abu Al-Hummus, a resident of Jerusalem, in the Bab Al-Amoud area in Jerusalem.

Attack

1. At 14:00, the occupying forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, in the village of Sur Baher, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
2. At 21:30, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, in the town of Al-Eizariya..

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the village of Al-Mughair, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 05:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the roundabout of the "Halamish" settlement, and detained 4 citizens.

Raid

At 16:50, the occupation forces raided the village of Deir Bzei', where clashes took place with the citizens, and withdrew at 17:00.

Attack

1. At 16:50, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, during the raid into the Deir Bzei village, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
2. At 19:50, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the town of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbia, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, and arrested a child.

Detention

1. The 4 detainees at a sudden checkpoint at the Halamish settlement roundabout are: Muhannad Jamil Al-Rimawi, Fadora Afrah Al-Rimawi, Ramez Yahya Al-Rimawi, and Ahmed Bahaa Al-Rimawi - all residents of the town of Beit Rima.
2. The detainee, during clashes with the occupation forces near the town of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbia, the child: Khaled Tariq Ladado, 15 years old.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:30, a group of settlers in the Shaqara area, located between the town of Silwad and the village of Deir Jarir, fired at the citizens, wounding a citizen, and he was subsequently admitted to the hospital for treatment.

Injuries

The civilian: Jaafar Abdel Halim Shabrawi - a resident of the town of Silwad was injured as a result of gunfire by settlers in the area between the town of Silwad and the village of Deir Jarir.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 15:40, the occupation forces raided the village of Rummana, and patrolled until 17:40.
2. On the evening of 05/12/2023, the occupation forces raided the town of Ya`bad, and conducted a patrol.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 14:40, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Tayaseer checkpoint, and impeded traffic.

QALQILIYA

Detention

At 14:00, the occupation forces positioned at the entrance to the town of Azzun, detained the citizen: Abdul Rahman Muhammad Saeed Salameh.

Attack

1. At 13:00, the occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades, and tear gas near the eastern (closed) entrance to the village of Kafr Qaddum, at the protesting citizens, in protest at the closure of the entrance to the village, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, which resulted in the injury of 3 citizens. A number of civilians suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.
2. At 14:00, the occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the entrance to the town of Azzun, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, which resulted in the injury of 3 citizens.
3. At 15:15, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens near the checkpoint, south of Qalqilya, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

Injuries

1. The 3 wounded during clashes with the occupation forces near the (closed) eastern entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum (he was known among them): Majdi Farouk Obaid.
2. The 3 wounded during clashes with the occupation forces at the entrance to the town of Azzun (he knew of them): Yassin Imad Shbeita, and Othman Abdel Qader Othman Radwan.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to the village of Deir Sharaf, and detained 3 citizens.

Raid

On the morning of 05/13/2023, the occupation forces raided Balata camp in the city of Nablus, where clashes took place with the citizens, during a raid on a house, which resulted in the death of 2 citizens, the injury of 6 citizens (including two women), and the injury of 75 citizens - cases of suffocation due to gas inhalation. The tears.

Detention

The 3 detainees at a sudden checkpoint near the entrance to the village of Deir Sharaf are: Saher Hamdan Ahmed Jarrar - residents of the town of Mithlon, Talal Abdullah Kamel Ahmed, and Muhammad Salah Abdel Haq - residents of the Thanabah suburb of Tulkarm.

Attack

1. At 13:00, the occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the village of Beit Dajan, at citizens and foreign solidarity activists participating in a demonstration against settler attacks and the confiscation of land for settlement projects, which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens - cases of suffocation due to Inhalation of tear gas.
- Cases of suffocation due to tear gas inhalation.
3. On the morning of 05/13/2023, the occupation forces fired live and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades, and tear gas, during their raid into the Balata camp in Nablus, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been shot and thrown with stones, while they were surrounding and raiding a house, which resulted in the death of 2 civilians, and 6 civilians (including two women) were wounded, and 75 civilians suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.

Killings

The two martyrs, during clashes with the occupation forces in Balata camp in Nablus, are: Sa'ed Jihad Shaker Mashah, 32 years old, and Adnan Wasim Yousef Al-Araj, 19 years old.

Injuries

The 6 wounded (including two women) during confrontations with the occupation forces in Balata camp in the city of Nablus (he knew of them): the citizen - Saadia Abu Youssef, the citizen - Ayat Sawalmeh, Youssef Abu Lemon, 17 years old, and Louay Amin Amer.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:30, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the city of Jericho. The checkpoint was set up again at 20:50 to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 22:30, the occupying forces set up a roadblock on the main street in the center of Al-Auja, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu', to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 11:30.

Attack

At 21:20, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the northern entrance to the city of Bethlehem, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, which resulted in the injury of 2 citizens (one of whom was a child), and they also arrested the wounded child.

Detention

The detainee (after he was wounded) during clashes with the occupation forces near the northern entrance to Bethlehem is: Muhammad Murad Abu Hammad, 14 years old.

Injuries

The two wounded, during clashes with the occupation forces near the northern entrance to the city of Bethlehem, are: Ahmed Nader Abu Rizk - residents of the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem, and Muhammad Murad Ishaq Abu Hammad, 14 years old - residents of Aida camp in Bethlehem.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:35, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Ummar, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 13:00.
2. At 16:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Fawar camp, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 17:15.
3. At 18:35, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the Nabi Yunis area (on the main road, Hebron - Bethlehem), to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 19:40.

Detention

1. At 19:30, the occupation forces arrested the child: Muhammad Bassam Sweiti, 14, at the junction of the village of Khursa, under the pretext of throwing stones.
2. At 22:50, the occupying forces arrested 6 citizens in the wilderness of Bani Naim: Daoud Al-Atrash, Moataz Al-Atrash, Mahmoud Al-Shweiki, Muhammad Aida, Hazem Aida, and Jasser Abu Shamsiyya.

Attack

1. On the evening of 05/12/2023, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas, near the entrance to the town of Beit Ummar, at the citizens participating in the funeral of a female citizen, which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens, as a result of inhaling tear gas.
2. At 20:25, the occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the entrance to Al-Arroub camp, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, which resulted in the injury of 4 citizens.

Injuries

The 4 wounded during clashes with the occupation forces near the entrance to Al-Arroub camp are: Omar Khamis, Omar Jamal Jawabreh, Jamal Rami Al-Maghribi, and Mujahid Auf Al-Hor.

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, by firing a number of artillery shells from their positions on the Green Line, by air strikes with dozens of missiles from warplanes (in 134 successive raids), targeting homes and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups and open lands in the governorates of North Gaza, Gaza, Central, Khan Yunis and Rafah, As a result, 2 civilians were killed and 11 civilians were wounded (including 4 children).
• The Palestinian armed groups violated the ceasefire by firing 292 shells (including shells of unknown type and "mortars") towards the Green Line.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

*Beit Hanoun crossing - "Erez": on 05/12/2023 is closed.

Attack

On 05/12/2023, the occupying forces fired a number of artillery shells from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups in all governorates of the Gaza Strip.

Air Strike

On 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed dozens of missiles (in 134 successive raids), targeting homes and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups and open lands in all governorates of the Gaza Strip, including:
* At 15:10 on 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed with a missile near Al-Salihin Mosque in the town of Jabalia, wounding 2 civilians.

Injuries

Eleven civilians (including 4 children) were injured as a result of the aerial bombardment in all governorates of the Gaza Strip.

House Demolition

* 19 houses (including apartments) were completely destroyed as a result of being targeted by missiles from warplanes in all governorates of Gaza.

Palestinian Attacks

* On 05/12/2023, members of the Palestinian armed groups fired, during 60 firing cases (from all governorates of the Gaza Strip), 292 shells (including shells - of unknown type, and "mortar" shells) towards the Green Line

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.

Air Strike

On 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed dozens of missiles (in 134 successive raids), targeting homes and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups and open lands in all governorates of the Gaza Strip, including:
At 16:00 on 12.05.2023, Israeli warplanes bombed, with a missile, targeting a residential apartment in Al-Naser neighborhood in Gaza City, killing 2 citizens and wounding 5 citizens.

Killings

The two martyrs as a result of the bombing of a residential apartment in the Al-Nasr neighborhood of Gaza City are: Iyad Al-Abd Al-Hasani, 51 years old - residents of Al-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City, and Muhammad Waid Abdel-Al, 33 years old.

CENTRAL GAZA

Air Strike

On 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed dozens of missiles (in 134 successive raids), targeting homes and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups and open lands in all governorates of the Gaza Strip, including:
At 15:35 on 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed a house in Al-Mughraqa area, which led to its complete destruction.

KHAN YUNIS

Air Strike

On 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed dozens of missiles (in 134 successive raids), targeting homes and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups and open lands in all governorates of the Gaza Strip, including:
1. At 16:00 on 12. 05. 2023, Israeli warplanes bombed a house in the town of Abasan, east of Khan Yunis, which led to its complete destruction.
2. At 17:10 on 05/12/2023, warplanes bombed a missile, targeting a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, west of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
*Sufa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": on 05/12/2023, is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah: On 05/12/2023, is closed.

Air Strike

On 05/12/2023, Israeli warplanes bombed dozens of missiles (in 134 successive raids), targeting homes and sites belonging to Palestinian armed groups and open lands in all governorates of the Gaza Strip, including:
At 14:10 on 12.05.2023, Israeli warplanes bombed a house for the Hashash family, in Rafah, which led to its complete destruction.

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