DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 17th July 2021 -08:00, 18th July 2021
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 17th July 2021 -08:00, 18th July 2021
At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of the Khan al-Ahmar area, to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
At 19:50, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the residents of the neighborhood whose homes are threatened with eviction.
1. At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Bakr Owais, in Al-Masara neighborhood in Jerusalem, after being attacked and assaulted by a group of settlers.
2. At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Ahmed Adnan Al-Tamimi, in the Bab Hatta area (one of the doors leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem, after storming his house.
At dawn on 07/18/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, fired stun grenades towards the worshipers, forcing them to leave its courtyards by force at gunpoint, and closed the Al-Qibli prayer hall with iron chains, and detained a number of those inside, in preparation for the storming of it by hundreds of settlers today in The memory of the so-called "destruction of the alleged temple".
1. At 14:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the bridge of Atara town, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
2. At 02:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Qarawat Bani Zaid, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
1. At 01:00,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Deir Ghassaneh, and detained a citizen.
2. At 02:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Kafr Ein and conducted a patrol.
3. At 02:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Qarawat Bani Zaid, and detained a citizen.
1. The detainee in Deir Ghasana is: Majdi Shawqi Al-Barghouti.
2. The detainee in the village of Qarawat Bani Zaid is: Alaa Al-Sarkh.
At 16:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Zabouba, and detained a citizen.
1. At 11:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Ya'bad and conducted a patrol.
2. At 12:05,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Kefert, and carried out the patrol.
3. At 16:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Zbouba and conducted a patrol.
The detainee at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance to the village of Zabouba is: Imad Hassan Abu Zaytoun - a resident of the village of Zabouba.
At 15:55, the Israel occupation forces confiscated a bulldozer owned by: Salam Ghaleb Abdel Hamid Jbara, near the town of Kafr al-Labad while it was working on the land of the citizen: Suhaib Ziyad Hamdan - residents of Kafr al-Labad town, under the pretext that it was working in Area C under Israeli control.
1. At 20:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a roadblock on the road between the towns of Jayyous and Azzoun, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
2. At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the Habla tunnel (the southern entrance to the city of Qalqilya), to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
At 17:50, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the (closed) eastern entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddoum, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards demonstrators in protest against the closure of the entrance to the village for alleged stoning.
1. At 20:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the "Shafi Shomron" settlement, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
2. At 21:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Junction of Jama'in town, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
1. At 14:30,the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Hawara checkpoint detained the citizen: Samer Shehab - a resident of Anabta town, Tulkarm governorate.
2. At 15:25, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Beit Furik checkpoint detained Yazan Bahloul - a resident of Nablus.
1. At 12:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 19:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Deir Ballut town, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
3. At 19:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Hares village, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
4. At 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Kafr ad-Dik, to search cars and check the identities of the citizens.
At 02:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kafr ad-Dik and conducted a patrol.
1. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the city of Jericho, to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 21:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Jericho, to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 22:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the "Ma'ale Ephraim" settlement, to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
At 20:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem), and detained a citizen.
At 03:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Fajjar, and detained 2 civilians.
1. The detainee at a flying checkpoint near the junction of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem) is: Muhammad Abdul Qader Sarhan - a resident of the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem.
2. The two detainees in the town of Beit Fajjar are: Sanad Ahmed Taqatqa and Radi Salah Taqatqa.
At 02:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Halhul until 03:55.
At 11:55, the Israeli occupation forces temporarily detained 4 citizens (an elderly citizen, and 3 journalists) journalist - Iyad Hashlamoun, journalist - Mashhour Al-Wahwah, journalist - Sari Jaradat, and Sheikh Suleiman Al-Hathlin, in the village of Al-Tuwani, east of Yatta and released them later.
At 11:30, the Israeli occupation forces, in the village of Al-Tawani, east of Yatta, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens participating in a demonstration against settlers' attacks and land confiscation for settlement projects.
On 07.17. 2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Birin area, south of the town of Bani Naim, prevented the citizen: Musa Makhamra, and a number of working citizens, from erecting a retaining wall in the vicinity of his 6 dunums of land, and declared it a closed military area.
• 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.
• On 10/05/2021, the Israeli occupation forces closed the sea of the Gaza Strip, in front of fishermen until further notice.
• At 02:00 on 05/21/ 2021, the comprehensive ceasefire entered into force at the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
• The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Khan Yunis governorate.
* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 07/17/ 2021, is closed.
* 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.
Befor noon on 07/17/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the towns of Abasan and Khuza’a, located east of Khan Yunis.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom-Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 07/17/ 2021, is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 07/17/ 2021 is closed.