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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 19th May 2023-08:00, 20th May 2023
At 11:30, the occupation forces arrested 2 citizens in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, namely: Tawfiq Muhaisen - residents of Al-Issawiya village, and Muhammad Haddad - residents of the Old City of Jerusalem.
At 13:00, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, while they were trying to confront settler attacks in the area, in the Lions Gate (one of the doors leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem.
1. At 12:00, groups of extremist settlers were present in the vicinity of the gates leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque, coinciding with the arrival of citizens to perform Friday prayers, and they provoked the citizens.
2. At 12:30, a group of extremist settlers were in the vicinity of Lions Gate (one of the doors leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque), and smashed the windows of a number of citizens' vehicles.
1. At 19:20, the occupation forces raided the town of Aboud, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 22:10, the occupying forces raided the town of Deir Dibwan, and conducted a patrol.
On 05/19/2023, the occupation forces arrested the university student: Anas Al-Rimawi.
1. At 15:05, the occupying forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, near Ain Bubin, located in the lands of the village of Deir Bzei', under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
2. At 15:55, the occupying forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, near the entrance to the village of Deir Bzei', under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
3. At 19:30, the occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the western town of Al-Mazra'a, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
At 11:50, the occupation forces closed the iron gate at the entrance to the town of Aboud, and reopened it at a later time.
1. At 08:00, the occupation forces raided the village of Al-Jalama, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 13:30, the occupying forces raided the village of Zabuba, and patrolled until 15:25.
3. At 22:45, the occupying forces raided the villages of Faqou'a and Jalbun, and patrolled until 00:45.
At 09:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Izbat al-Tabib, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
At 10:05, the occupation forces raided the village of Hajjah, and conducted a patrol.
At 13:10, 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, and the injury of a number. Of the citizens - cases of suffocation due to tear gas inhalation.
3 unidentified civilians were injured during clashes with the occupation forces near the (closed) eastern entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum.
1. At 15:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Al-Murabaa area, near the entrance to the village of Tal, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 15:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Yatma village, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 17:55, the occupation forces set up a roadblock between the villages of Urif and Asira Al-Qibliya, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 19:45.
4. At 19:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to the village of Deir Sharaf, and impeded traffic.
At 22:40, the occupation forces raided the village of Deir Sharaf, where clashes took place with the citizens, while they were on patrol.
1. At 13:40, Israeli occupation forces positioned at Jabal Subeih area in Beita town fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the village of Beit Dajan, at the 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 2 citizens - cases of suffocation due to inhalation. tear gas
2. At 14:40, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the village of Beit Dajan, at the 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 12 citizens - cases of suffocation due to inhalation. tear gas
3. At 14:45, the occupying forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, while they were trying to confront a group of settlers as they stormed the area, which resulted in the injury of a number of citizens - cases of suffocation from gas inhalation. The tears.
4. At 22:40, during the raid into the village of Sebastia, the occupying forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, while they were on patrol.
At 13:45, a group of settlers leveled an area of agricultural lands belonging to the citizens of the village of Asira al-Qibliya.
At 07:10, the occupation forces closed the Al-Hamra checkpoint, to traffic.
1. At 16:10, the occupation forces set up a roadblock on the road to the Al-Adaysah area in the town of Sa'ir, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 16:55, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Bani Naim, and detained the citizen: Aseel Nasser Ismail Abu Zahra - a resident of the town of Yatta, on the pretext that she was found in possession of a knife, and released him later after the intervention of the Palestinian military liaison.
3. At 23:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Samou town junction, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 23:30.
1. At dawn on 05/19/2023, the occupation forces raided the town of Beit Awa, and arrested a citizen.
2. At 02:25, the occupation forces raided the town of Beit Ummar and detained a citizen.
1. The detainee in the town of Beit Awa is: Ahmed Mahmoud Awad.
2. The detainee in the town of Beit Ummar is: Montaser Hassan Fouad Abu Ayyash.
At 14:15, 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 Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron, as they suffocated as a result of inhaling tear gas.
2. At 15:35, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the entrance to the town of Beit Ummar, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
• 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.
* Beit Hanoun crossing - "Erez": on 05/19/2023 partially open (for the passage of humanitarian cases, foreign journalists, workers of international humanitarian organizations, merchants, businessmen, workers, and travelers through the Karama crossing "Allenby" - previously coordinated for them).
* 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.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
Sufa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": on 05/19/2023 is closed.
* AlAwda - Rafah: on 05/19/2023 is closed.