DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 23rd February 2021 -08:00, 24th February 2021
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 23rd February 2021 -08:00, 24th February 2021
At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Abu Dis during which clashes took place with citizens as they patrolled the area.
On 02/23/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained the journalist: Ahmad Jalajel - a resident of the Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem.
At 19:00,the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards citizens for alleged stoning , during their raid into Abu Dis town.
At 09:00, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.
On 02/23/2021, the Israeli occupation forces razed an area of Palestinian land located near the settlement of "Kedar" in the eastern side of Abu Dis town.
At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint between the town of Turmus Aya and the village of Mughayer, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 09:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Dura Al-Qara, and conducted a patrol until 14:15.
2. At 05:35,the Israeli occupation forces raided Jalazoun camp, and detained 2 citizens.
3. At 05:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Kafr Malik, and detained a citizen.
4. At 07:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Mughayer village, and detained a citizen.
1. The two detainees in Jalazoun camp are: Musa Issa Ata Sharaka and Hasan Yasser Safi.
2. The detainee in Kafr Malik village is: Abdel Fattah Farouk Mubarak in Bairat.
3. The detainee in Al Mughayer village is: Moamen Faleh Abu Alia.
1. At 13:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Faqqua, and conducted a patrol until 14:40.
2. At 14:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Arraba town and Sanur village, and conducted a patrol.
1. At 08:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided Aqaba town, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 00:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Far'a village and detained a citizen.
3. At dawn on 02/24/2021,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Tayasir and detained a citizen.
1. The detainee in Al-Fara'a camp is: Anwar Saud Hafez Brahmeh.
2. The detainee in Tayasir village is: Nasir Muhammad Abu Mohsen.
At 03:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided Tulkarm, Tulkarm and Nour Shams camps, and the suburbs of Shweika in the city, and the towns of Atil, Aalar and Anabta, and detained 6 citizens, and withdrew at 05:20.
The 6 detainees in Tulkarm, Tulkarm and Nour Shams camps, and the suburbs of Shweika in the city, and the towns of Atil, Aalar, and Anabta are: Asaad Muhammad Asaad Na'alouh, and his two sons Haitham, and Hisham - residents of the Shweika suburb, Jihad Muhammad Salim Khreoush - a resident of Tulkarm camp, Imad Ahmed Abu Asbah - a resident of the town of Allar. Qusay Hossam Belbisi - a resident of the town of Anabta.
1. At 16:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Jayyus town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint between the towns of Jayyous and Azzun, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 01:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided Tal village, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 03:50.
2. At 06:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided Salem village, and conducted a patrol until 07:30.
The detainee in the village of Tal is: Hussam Adnan Abd al-Latif Shtayyeh.
At 09:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kafil Haris, and patrolled until 17:40.
1. At 09:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash Junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 09:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Jab'a village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 16:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasanah area (on the main road leading to the western villages in Bethlehem governorate), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Tuqu ', and after that, confrontations took place with the citizens.
1. At 18:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided Jannata town and Beit Ta'amer village, and detained a citizen in Jannata town.
2. At 01:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Marah Rabah village, and patrolled until 02:15.
1. On 02/23/2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near Al-Jab'a checkpoint detained 3 citizens: Alaa Shaker Ahdoush - a resident of Surif town in Hebron governorate, Muhammad Mahmoud Ghunaimat - a resident of Surif town in Hebron governorate, and Imad Badr Khalil - a resident of Beit Ummar town in Hebron governorate.
2. The detainee in Jannata are: Ghalib Ali Asakreh.
At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards citizens for alleged stoning while setting up a checkpoint, at the entrance to the town of Tuqu '.
1. At 10:05 on 23/02/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Ummar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 07:00 on 24/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Awa, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 09:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Dura, stormed a house, and withdrew at 12:05.
1. At 23:30 on 22/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Majdi Muhammad Qaysiyah during their raid into the town of Dhahiriya (as mentioned in the previous report).
2. At 10:50, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 citizens (brothers) Ahed Awni Al-Jabari and his brother Anan in the Old City of Hebron.
At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in front of Al-Aroub camp, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards several citizens for alleged stoning.
• At 19:00 on 26/08/2014, the permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect with the initiative and patronage of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, the introduction of humanitarian and relief aid and reconstruction requirements, and expanding the fishing area to a distance of 6 miles with the increase in distance Up to 12 miles by the end of this year, reducing the "security buffer" zone from 300 meters to 100 meters, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. Other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
• On the morning of June 28, 2019, the occupation forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from opposite the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles.
• On 01/09/2020, the occupation forces re-expanded the fishing distance from the front of the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles. After it imposed on 08/16/2020 a complete closure on the maritime domain in front of the fishermen's boats in front of the Gaza Strip.
• The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Khan Yunis Governorate, and by Israeli boats firing at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the Gaza governorate.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": on 23/02/2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
* 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.
On the morning of 02/24/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the shore of Gaza City.
On the morning 02/24/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired fire and stun grenades from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of Palestinian farmers and shepherds, east of Khan Yunis.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 23/02/2021, is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 23/02/2021, is open in both directions (for entry and departure of citizens).