Daily Report August 16 2020

At 20:30, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Hizma checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

1. At 21:30, the occupying forces in charge of guarding the separation wall near the village of Al-Mediya fired rubber-coated metal bullets at a number of workers while they were trying to enter to work inside the Green Line, wounding a citizen.
2. At 23:25, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, near the entrance to "Ofer" camp, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

At 19:20, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

On the morning of 08/16/2020, the occupying forces in charge of guarding the separation wall near the village of Faroun fired at a number of workers while trying to enter to work inside the Green Line, which resulted in the injury of a citizen - and he was admitted to the government hospital in Tulkarm for treatment.

1. At 12:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint between the city of Qalqilya and the town of Habla, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 13:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 14:40.

At 17:00, the occupation forces arrested Othman Jamal Al-Harsh - residents of the city of Qalqilya. near the "Eyal" crossing, located north of Qalqilya,

At 17:00, the occupying forces in charge of guarding the Seperation Wall near the town of Habla fired sound and tear gas canisters at a number of Palestinian workers while they were trying to enter to work inside the Green Line.

At 09:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to Awarta village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

At 22:00, a force of the occupation army stormed the village of Burin, and conducted a patrol.

1. On 15/08/2020, a group of settlers attacked on the eastern outskirts of the village of Asira al-Qibliya, a number of the citizen’s homes. The occupation forces also intervened and fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens while they were trying to confront the settlers.
2. On 15/08/2020, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands in Khillet al-Dalia area of ​​the northern town of Asira, located on the top of Mount Ebal, north of Nablus, and uprooted dozens of olive seedlings that were planted on 14/08/2020.

At 10:35, a force of the occupation army stormed the town of Kafr al-Deek, and conducted a patrol, and the storming repeated at 20:20, as confrontations took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.

At 20:20, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, during the storming of the town of Kafr al-Dik, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while on patrol.

1. At 12:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 14:15.
2. At 13:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tuqu '. The checkpoint was established at 00:50, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 02:15.
3. At 14:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 17:00.

4. At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:00.
5. At 20:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Marah Rabah, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:00.
6. At 20:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the city of Beit Jala, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:50.

At 03:15, a force of the occupation army stormed the town of Teqou, arrested a citizen, and withdrew at 04:10.

1. At 18:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Zif village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 23:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Wadi Al-Shajneh village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 07:30, the occupation forces set up two checkpoints at the entrances to the town of Dhahriya and Al-Fawwar camp, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 15.08.2020 It is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).

1. At 23:00 on 15 August 2020, the occupying forces fired an artillery shell from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups north of Beit Lahia town.
2. At 23:05 on 15 August 2020, the Occupation Forces fired an artillery shell from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups north of Beit Lahia town.
3. At 23:10 on 15 August 2020, the occupying forces fired an artillery shell from their positions on the Green Line, towards a site belonging to one of the armed Palestinian groups northwest of Beit Lahia town.

1. At 23:10 on 15 August 2020, the Israeli warplanes bombed a missile, targeting agricultural land west of the town of Beit Hanoun, wounding 2 civilians with panic and suffocation.
2. On the evening of 15/08/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed 6 missiles (in 3 air strikes), targeting a site belonging to a Palestinian armed group, north of the town of Beit Hanou

* 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.

On the evening of 15/08/2020, the occupying forces fired fire and tear gas canisters from their location on the Green Line, towards the demonstrators east of Gaza City, wounding 5 civilians, and they were subsequently admitted to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.

On the evening of 15/08/2020, Israeli warplanes bombed two missiles, targeting a site of one of the armed Palestinian groups east of Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City.