DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00,26th May 2020 – 08:00,27th May 2020
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00,26th May 2020 – 08:00,27th May 2020
At 13:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Jaba' village junction to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
At 13:15, Israeli forces raided Anata town .
At 19:00, Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Obada Najib, Waheed Al-Bakri, Mahmoud Najib, Tawfiq Najib, and Mourad Idris in the old city of Jerusalem.
At dawn on 26.05.2020, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued orders to expelling Hamza Nimr {a Security Guard at Al-Aqsa mosque compound} from his work place at Al-Aqsa mosque compound after he was summoned by Israeli police to the Police station in Jerusalem city.
1. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Atara town bridge to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 22:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Silwad town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
1. At 05:30, Israeli forces raided Beit Rima town and detained a National Security Force officer.
2. At dawn on 27.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Ni'lin town and detained a resident.
3. At dawn on 27.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Abu Shikhiedum village and detained a resident.
1.Israeli forces detained Nour Al-Din Al-Barghouthi {a National Security Force officer} in Beit Rima town.
2. Israeli forces detained Mahmoud Badr Abdel-Haleem Al-Khawajat in Ni'lin town.
3. Israeli forces detained Mahmoud Imad Saleem in Abu Shikhiedum village.
At 10:00, a group of settlers, with the protection of the occupation forces, bulldozed an area of about 47 dunums of citizens ’land owned by citizens from the town of Deir Dibwan and the village of Ramon, in an attempt to seize it. The occupation forces also interfered and prevented Citizens have access to their lands.
1. At 03:40, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:00.
2. At 04:45, Israeli forces raided Quffin town, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 05:40.
1. Israeli forces detained Mahmoud Nabeel Hassan Adwan in Far'oun village.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Karam Raed Muhammad Ammar and Abdul Rahim Walid Muhammad Sabah in Quffin town.
At 09:45 and again at 20:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city to search cars and check the identities of citizens and detained a resident.
Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city detained Mus'ab Mohammad Samih Iqtish {a resident of Tulkarem city}.
1. At 16:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Muraba' area located near the entrance of Tel village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 16:25,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Sara town junction to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 21:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Aqraba town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
At 12:00, Israeli forces demolished a agricultural den owned by Marwan Shawkat Abu Kutb in Khillet Al-Khashabat located in Aqraba town for allegdly being built with out a license.
At 14:30, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Qusra town with cement blocks and impeded the free flow of traffic.
At 21:50,a group of settlers positioned near the junction of "Shafi Shamron" settlement, closed the iron gate on the main street connecting Nablus - Jenin, and threw stones at residents travelling along the road..
At 19:40,Israeli forces tightened their procedures at the Za'tara Junction checkpoint, and impeded traffic.
On 25.05.2020,Israeli forces in the western area of Al-Zawiya town handed over notifications to demolish 10 water collection wells, under the pretext of not licensing, owned by Maher Qadous, Munir Shamlawi, Ribhi Abu Nabaa, Adnan Ali Hamdan, Nizam Hammouda, Haroun Moqadi, Jamal Musleh, Raji Shaqur and Shehadeh Dahbour.
At 10:00,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Oja village jucntion to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
At 10:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash Junction (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem) then searched vehicles and checked the identities of citizens.
At dawn on 26.05.2020,Israeli forces raided Za'tara town and detained 2 residents {including a Police Officer}.
Israeli forces detained 2 residents {including a Police Officer}: Ziyad Muhammad Ahmad Hussein{a Police Officer}, and Alaa Muhammad al-Jabali in Za'tara town.
At 10:40, Israeli forces in Al-Walajah village served notifications to stop construction work on 5 houses, on the pretext of not licensing, owned by citizens: Raafat Raed Abu Al-Teen, Hatem Al-Atrash, Ahmed Al-Kuntar, Ahmed Jawabreh, and Mustafa Ibrahim Al-Atrash.
1. At 17:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the “Hagai” settlement (the southern entrance to the city of Hebron), to search cars and verify citizens ’identities.
2. At 17:00,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Thahriya town then searched cars and checked the identities of citizens.
3. At 23:00,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sa'ir town then searched cars and checked the identities of citizens.
• 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 North Gaza, Central Gaza, and Khan Yunis governorates.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez" on 26. 05. 2020 is closed (excluding the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
At 11:00 on 26.05.2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards agricultural land in North Beit Lahia town.
* 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.
1. At 07:25 on 26.05.2020,Israeli forces opened fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence in east Deir Al-Balah city.
2. At 18:00 on 26.05.2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Buriej camp.
1. At 08:30 on 26.06.2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents near the border fence in east Khuz'a town located in Khan Yunis city.
2. At 17:30 on 26.05.2020,,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents near the border fence in east Khan Yunis city.
*Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom: 26. 05. 2020 is partially open (for the introduction of foodstuffs and goods, limited quantities of fuel, building materials for the private sector and internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda port - Rafah: on 26. 05. 2020 is closed.