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Daily Report April 03 2021

Total: 54

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 2ndApril  2021 -08:00, 3rd April  2021

WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

Closure

• Since 24:00 on 03/25/2021, the Israeli occupation forces imposed a complete closure on the governorates of the West Bank and Gaza Strip on the occasion of "Passover" holiday for the Jews, and prevented citizens and workers, including those holding permits, from entering Jerusalem and Israel, with the exception of diplomatic and international missions, humanitarian cases and emergency medical services after prior coordination, until 24:00 on 04/03/2021.

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Anata, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.

Attack

At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several citizens for alleged stoning in the village of Al-Issawiya.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Ras Karkar village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 00:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the "Halamish" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

At 11:50,, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards the citizens participating in a demonstration against settler attacks and confiscation of lands in favor of settlement projects, near the eastern entrance to Al Mughayer village and as a result wounded 6 citizens, and left several others suffocated from gas inhalation.

Injuries

the Israeli occupation forces injured 6 unidentified civilians during clashes with citizens participating in a demonstration against settler attacks and confiscation of lands in favor of settlement projects, near the eastern entrance to Al Mughayer village.

Settlers Attacks

At 13:30, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands in the village of Ras Karkar, cutting down and uprooting a number of olive trees.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 14:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Ya'bad, and patrolled until 16:50.
2. At 18:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided Zbuba village, and detained a child.

Detention

The detainee in the village of Zbouba is: Omar Abd al-Rahman Muhammad Ubaidiyah, 17 years old.

TUBAS

Detention

At 15:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained 5 citizens (including 3 Palestinian security force officer ) in Tamoun: Nazir Muhammad Ali Badran (a Preventive Security Force officer) {a resident of Deir Al-Ghusoun town in Tulkarm Governorate}, Muhammad Rushdi Fares Ghanem (a Palestinian General Intelligence Service officer) -{a residents of the town of Deir al-Ghosoun in Tulkarm governorate}, and Amer Basim Abdel Karim (fa Palestinian General Intelligence Service officer) {a resident of Kafr Rumman village in Tulkarm governorate}, Amir Saeed Harsha - a residents of Qafin town in Tulkarm governorate, and Ibrahim Nihad Ibrahim Amarna - a resident of the village of Dhahr al-Abed, Jenin Governorate.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Imatin village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 16:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ezbet El-Tabib, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Attack

At 13:20,the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards the protesters in protest against the closure of the village entrance for alleged stoning near the eastern (closed) entrance of Kafr Qaddum village and as a result wounded 2 journalists and left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Bashar Nazzal, and Abdullah Shteiwi{both Journalist} were wounded during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum,

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 16:25, the occupation forces tightened their restrictions at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Furik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 13:15,the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beita, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Temporary Detention

At 17:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at a flying checkpoint temporarily detained 3 citizens: Ibrahim Naji, Mustafa Ba'ara, and Ayman Mu'in Sawalha -{residents of Asira al-Shamaliyah} and released them at 19:10

Attack

At 11:10, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition and rubber coated metal- bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens participating in a demonstration against settler attacks and confiscation of lands in favor of settlement projects in the village of Beit Dajan for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 citizens and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

Moataz Riyad Hanaysheh and Akef Abdel Raouf Jumaa were injured by Israeli occupation forces during a demonstration against settler attacks and confiscation of lands in favor of settlement projects in the village of Beit Dajan.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 23:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Bruqin, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 00:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr al-Dik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

At 18:25, the occupation forces tightened their restrictions at Hamra checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Auja junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Raid

At 00:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Fajjar, and patrolled until 01:30.

Attack

At 15:20, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the town of Tuqu fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

HEBRON

Attack

At 14:35, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several citizens for alleged stoning in the Bab al-Zawiya area in Hebron city and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation, and also severely beat a child leaving him hospitalized with contusions.

Physical Assault

At 14:35, the Israeli occupation forces severely beat the child: Mu'taz al-Zarrou {13 years old}during confrontations with citizens in the Bab al-Zawiya area in Hebron city leaving him hospitalized with contusions.

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 towards Central Gaza and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 02/04/ 2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 16:45 on 02/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir Al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 19:00 on 02/04/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Al-Qarara town, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

*Yasser Arafat International Airport: is closed.
* Sufa Crossing: is closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 02/04/2021 is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 02/04/2021 is closed.

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