DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00,7th December 2019 – 08:00, 8th December 2019
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00,7th December 2019 – 08:00, 8th December 2019
At 20:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village.
At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned near Bab Al-Amoud area in Jerusalem city detained Nidal Jan Joseoh Abboud {a resident of Jerusalem city}.
At 20:15,Israeli forces positioned near "Pesagot" settlement located in east Al-Bireh city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Silat Al-Harthiya town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 18:20, Israeli forces positioned near the wall gate in Attil town detained Omar Noureldin Mahmoud Rashid.
At 12:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Eliyas village, stormed a supermarket and detained its owner {after he had an argument with a Israeli settler inside the store earlier}
Israeli forces detained Judat Saean in Al-Nabi Eliyas village.
At 13:00,Israeli forces positioned at the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village {which is closed by the Israeli Military} fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents {protesting against the continued closure} for alleged stoning and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
1. At 10:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beita town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 11:30.
2. At 21:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road near Osarin village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
At 10:05 and again at 18:30,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Harris town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 23:00, Israeli forces raided Bruqin town, stormed the home of Abideen Adnan Samara, confiscated surveillance camera footage then withdrew at 24:00.
1. At 10:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Jinata town then searched residents and vehicles until 13:20.
2. At 21:50,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.
At 14:45, Israeli forces confiscated a concrete pump and mixer truck as its was constructing a wall around a home owned by Anwar Mohammad Ismail Fawwakhrat located in Wadi Rahal village and prevented construction for allegedly not having a licence.
1. At 10:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Zif village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 12:30.
2. At 11:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sussiya village then searched residents and vehicles until 13:00.
3. At 19:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles until 20:30.
At dawn on December 8th 2019, Israeli forces raided Surif town then stormed and searched several homes.
At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned near the steel gate located between Surif town and Jub'a village temporarily detained 3 residents: Foad Azmi Ghanimat, Omar Mahmoud Abdallah Ghanimat and Yassin Ghanimat {all are residents of Surif town} then released them at 23:35.
• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles.
•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza district.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza and Gaza districts.
•Israeli Military aircraft's broke the ceasefire agreement by launching 12 missiles {during 7 consecutive airstrikes} towards North Gaza and Gaza districts and as a result injured 2 residents.
* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.
At 11:30 on December 7th 2019,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.
1. At 00:15 on December 8th 2019,Israeli aircraft launched 2 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen sites in east Jabaliya town.
2.At 00:20 on December 8th 2019,Israeli aircraft launched 1 missile towards Palestinian Gunmen sites in east Jabaliya town.
3. At 00:35 on December 8th 2019,Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards an open area located in east Beit Hanun town.
4. At 00:50 on December 8th 2019,Israeli aircraft launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen sites in east Jabaliya town.
5. At 0115 on December 8th 2019,Israeli aircraft launched 1 missiles towards Palestinian Gunmen sites in east Jabaliya town.
At 20:55 on December 7th 2019,Palestinian Gunmen launched 3 projectiles towards the Green Line.
* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
At 22:05 on December 7th 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood located in east Gaza city.
1. At 01:10 on December 8th 2019,Israeli military aircraft's launched 3 missiles towards Palestinian gunmen sites in north west Gaza city.
2. At 01:15 on December 8th 2019,Israeli military aircraft's launched 1 missile towards Palestinian gunmen sites in west Gaza city and as a result injured 2 residents.
Israeli airstrikes injured 2 unidentified residents in west Gaza city.
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.
At 04:00 on December 7th 2019, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Akram Hassan Hussien Al-Arjani and Nael Khalid Mahmoud Hamad {both are residents of Al-Shweikat town} in east Al-Shweikat town located in east Rafah city as they attempted to climb the border fence into Israel.