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Daily Report May 13 2020

Total: 70

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

  08:00,12th  May 2020  – 08:00,13th May 2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

At dawn on 12.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town and detained 2 residents {including a child}.

Attack

At 11:40, Israeli force positioned at Qalandiya military checkpoint opened fire towards a resident {after he allegdly attempted to stab a Israeli soldier} and as a result left him wounded and then detained him.

Injuries

Israeli forces wounded Hytham Ibrahim Ahmad Bilal {a resident of Yatta town in Hebron} after opening fire towards him at Qalandiya military checkpoint.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Suhaib Muhammad Jaffal, 17 years old, and Dawood Ahmad Jaffal in Abu Dis town.
2. Israeli forces detained Hytham Ibrahim Ahmad Bilal {a resident of Yatta town in Hebron} after opening fire towards him at Qalandiya military checkpoint.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

On the morning of 12.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdel-Rahman Hamad in Silwad town.

Settlers Attacks

At dawn on 13.05.2020, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Beitin town and spray painted racist slogans on the outer walls of a home.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 01:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ya'bad town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 12:20 and again at 20:25, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town, clashed with several residents as they stor,ed and searched several homes and as a result injured 3 residents, detained 8 residents and confiscated sums of money from Attia Muhammad Yunus's home, and a gold coin Nazmi Muhammad Yunus's home

Detention

Israeli forces detained 8 residents: Nazmi Mahmoud Abu Bakr, Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Bakr, Ahmed Jawad Abu Bakr, Muhammad Sharif Abu Bakr, Noor Hassan Amarneh, Mahdi Amarneh, Sharaf Muhammad Abu Bakr, and Saif Muhammad Abu Bakr in Ya'bad town.

Attack

At 12:20 and again at 20:25, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their arid into Ya'bad town and as a result injured 3 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 3 residents including: Amer Zakarna during clashes in Ya'bad town.

Confiscation of Property

At 12:20, Israeli forces confiscated sums of money from Attia Muhammad Yunus's home, and a gold coin from Nazmi Muhammad Yunus's home during their raid into Ya'bad town.

Closure of main Roads

On 12.05.2020, Israeli forces closed the bypass road leading to Ya'bad town with dirt mounds.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 18:50,Israeli forces tightened their procedures at the “Enav” checkpoint, and impeded the movement of traffic.

Detention

At 15:30, Israeli forces positioned near "Harish" settlement detained 2 residents: Anas Muhammad Abdullah Kattana, and Firas Muhammad Abdullah Kattana {both are residents of Quffin town}.

Temporary Detention

At 18:50, Israeli forces positioned at Enav military checkpoint temporarily detained Ma'moun Jasser Abu Sariya {a resident of Tulkarem city} then released him at a later time.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road connecting Jayyous town and Al-Nabi Eliyas village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 21:00,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
4. At 21:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Attack

At 21:20,Israeli forces in charge of guarding the separation wall in Al-Naqar neighborhood located in Qalqiliya city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 24:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavie Shamron" settlement to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

JERICHO

Detention

On the evening of 12.05.2020, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Waleed Qatash {a resident of Aqbat Jabr camp} as he was at his workplace in the Dead Sea.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:00,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 vehicles and checked the identities of citizens until 12:45.
2. At 21:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Jala city then searched vehicles and checked the identities of citizens until 23:30.

Raid

At 23:15, Israeli forces raided Beit Jala city , detained 3 children then withdrew at 00:30.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 3 children: Mounes Khaled Qattan {16 years old}, Bashar Khader, Shehda, {15 years old}, and Loay Ali Shehda {15 years old} in Beit Jala city.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. At 05:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Fuwar camp, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes and as a result killed a child and injured 4 residents {including 1 critically injured} then detained a resident.
2. At dawn on 13.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and detained 2 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Anas Ayman Al-Halqawi in Al-Fuwar camp.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ayman Khalil Abu Maria, and Alaa Hassan Murar in Beit Ummar town.

Attack

At 05:00, Israeli forces the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets and sound and tear gas canisters towards several resident during their raid into Al-Fawar camp, and as a result killed a child and injured 4 residents {including 1 critically injured}.

Killings

Israeli forces killed the child: Ziyad Fadil Qisat {15 years old}{a resident of Al-Thahriya town} during clashes in Al-Fawar camp.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 4 residents: Ismail Fayek Nassar (seriously wounded in the chest), Ismail Samir Al-Fayoumi, Ismail Abu Rabee, and Nasser Salah Abu Rabee during clashes in Al-Fawar camp.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• Since 19:00 on 26. 08. 2014 The permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings and introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, and to expand the area of fishing for 6 miles with an increase of up to 12 miles with At the end of this year, the area of the "buffer security" area will be reduced from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and the prevention of assassinations, and the remaining issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
•Since the Morning of 28. 06. 2019 The occupying forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from the oasis area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza and even to the port of Gaza by 6 nautical miles, and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah beach to 15 nautical miles.
• The occupation forces violated the ceasefire by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Central Gaza and Khan Yunis, and by gunboats shooting towards fishermen boats at sea North Gaza and Khan Yunis, which resulted in the injury of one of the fishermen.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez" on 12. 05. 2020 is closed (excluding the passage of emergency humanitarian cases

Attack

At 08:30 on 12.05.2020,Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen boats while they were chasing them at sea off the shore of the Sudanese area, west of the town of Beit Lahia and as a result injured a fisherman.

Injuries

Israeli gunboats injured Nidal Ashraf Mahmoud Al-Hishi after opening fire towards fishermen boats while they were chasing them at sea off the shore of the Sudanese area, west of the town of Beit Lahia .

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Mantar-Karni crossing: closed since 02. 03. 2011 once and for all by unilateral Israeli decision.
* Shujaiya Crossing - "Nahal Oz" fuel crossing: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by unilateral Israeli decision.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1. At 20:00 on 12.05.2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Buriej camp.
2. At 21:45 on 12.05.2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Buriej camp.
3. At 04:45 on 12.05.2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 15:45 on 12.05.2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuz'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 02:30 on 13.05.2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khuz'a town located in east Khan Yunis city.
3. At 06:00 on 13.05.2020,Israeli Gunboats opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Khan Yunis city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
* Sofa Crossing: Closed.
* Karam Abu Salem Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": on 12. 05. 2020 is partially open (for the introduction of food and goods, limited quantities of fuel, private sector building materials and internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda Crossing- Rafah: on 12. 05. 2020 is open in one direction (for the return of citizens to the Gaza Strip).

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