DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 27th February 2021 -08:00, 28th February 2021
Flying Checkpoints
At 13:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Anata, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
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Daily Report February 28 2021
Daily Report February 28 2021
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Raid
At dawn on 28/02 2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Issawiya village and detained 2 citizens.
Detention
1. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Qalandia military checkpoint detained the citizen: Maher Hamdallah Ahmad Othman - a resident of Abwein town in Ramallah governorate.
2. At dawn on 28/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city detained the citizen: Muhammad Khaled Khweis.
3. The two detainees in the village of Al-Issawiya are: Firas Obaid and Hadi Derbas.
Attack
At 23:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens located in the vicinity of the Shuafat checkpoint in Jerusalem city for alleged stoning,
JENIN
Raid
1. On 02/27/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the eastern neighborhood in Jenin city, then stormed and searched a house.
2. At dawn on 28/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Ta'anak, where clashes took place with the citizens as they stormed and searched a house.
Attack
At dawn on 28/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a house during their raid into village of Ta'anak.
TUBAS
Military Checkpoints
At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
Attack
At 12:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards the citizens while they were participating in a demonstration against settler attacks and the confiscation of lands in favor of settlement projectsin the Ain al-Sakout area in the northern Jordan Valley
TULKAREM
Military Checkpoints
At 11:00 and again at 20:40, the occupying forces tightened their procedures at the "Ainaf" checkpoint and obstructed traffic.
QALQILIYA
Attack
At 16:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the (closed) eastern entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards protesters who were protesting against the closure of the village entrance for alleged stoning and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
NABLUS
Military Checkpoints
At 18:45, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic until 00:45.
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. On the evening of 27/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, north of Huwara, and detained 3 citizens (including 2 brothers).
Detention
The 3 detainees at the flying checkpoint at the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, north of the town of Hawara, are: Muhammad Ahmad Salem Huwaiti - residents of Balata camp in Nablus, Abdullah Samir Odeh, and his brother Ahmad - residents of the town of Huwara.
Settlers Attacks
At 18:45, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands on the outskirts of the village of Asira al-Qibliya, and attacked the homes of citizens in the Al-Harat al-Fawqa area in the village during which the Israeli occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards the citizens while they were trying to confront the settlers.
Attack
1. At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning in the Al-Thagah area, Beit Dajan village
2. At 18:45, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Asira al-Qibliya village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning while they were trying to confront a group of settlers that entered the citizens 'lands on the outskirts of the village and attacked the citizens' homes in the Al-Harat Al-Fawqa area in the village.
SALFIT
Flying Checkpoints
At 19:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the village of Hares, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
Confiscation of Property
At 13:45, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated two agricultural tractors in Khallet Hassan, belonging to the town of Bidya, belonging to the two citizens: Dawood Abdullah Hassan and Rauf Salameh, to prevent them from plowing and reclaiming their lands.
JERICHO
Military Checkpoints
At 13:35, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Hamra checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
Flying Checkpoints
At 22:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Jiftlik village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
BETHLEHEM
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 09:00, the Israeli 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 11:00.
2. At 20:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Tuqu 'town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:00.
Raid
At 01:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Fajjar, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 04:30.
Detention
The detainee in the town of Beit Fajjar is: Essam Muhammad Taqatqa.
Attack
At 17:05, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the town of Tequ fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards citizens for alleged stoning..
HEBRON
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 13:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Fawwar camp, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Beit Ainoun village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 22:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to Sa'ir town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
GAZA STRIP
ALL DISTRICTS
• 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 gunboats opening fire towards fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in North Gaza Governorate.
NORTHERN GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 02/27/2021 is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).
Attack
At 09:30 on 27/02/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the Al-Sudania beach, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* 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.
KHAN YUNIS
Attack
1. At 08:00 on 27/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 09:30 on 27/02/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Al-Fokhari town, southeast of Khan Yunis.
RAFAH
Closure of Crossing Points
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 27/02/2021 is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 27/02/2021 is closed.