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Daily Report March 21 2022

Total: 72

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 20th    March   2022 -08:00, 21st March  2022

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

1. At 09:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Yahya Jaber, in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem.
2. At 20:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 citizens (two brothers) - residents of Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem: Muhammad Ahmad Al-Sayyad and Abdullah Ahmad Al-Sayyad.
3. At 20:00,the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Wejdan Bishara Halaseh, and one of her sons, in Jabal Al-Mukabber neighborhood in Jerusalem, with the aim of putting pressure on her son - Islam, to turn himself in, on the pretext that he had stabbed two occupation police in the Ras Al-Amoud neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, groups of extremist Israeli settlers, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and made provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 05:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the bridge of Atara town, and detained a citizen.

Raid

1. At 01:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Ramallah, detained 2 civilians (one of them a journalist), and withdrew at 06:45.
2. At dawn on 03/21/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Bir Zeit, and detained 4 university students.

Detention

1. The detainee at a flying checkpoint near the bridge of the town of Atara is: Muhammad Ali Nazmi Qandah - resident of the village of Abu Shkhaydam.
2. The two detainees in the city of Al-Bireh are: the journalist - Imad Abu Awad, and Islam Al-Taweel.
3. The 4 detainees in the town of Bir Zeit are: Nader Owaidat, Hamza Salloum, Muhammad Qassem, and Yehia Al-Qarout - (all of them are university students).

Attack

At 09:15, the Israeli occupation forces, present in the vicinity of the entrance to the settlement of "Psagot", which is built on the eastern outskirts of the city of Al-Bireh, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning and as a result injured a citizen.

Injuries

The civilian: Basil Jamil Al-Shafei was injured during confrontations with the occupation forces in the vicinity of the entrance to the settlement of "Psagot", which is established on the eastern outskirts of the city of Al-Bireh

Closure of main Roads

On the morning of 03/20/2022, the Israeli occupation forces closed the iron gate at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, in front of traffic, forcing citizens to take alternative routes to reach their places of work, and reopened it at a later time.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 05:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Qabatiya and Faqqu'a village, and detained 3 civilians.
2. At dawn on 03/21/2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Deir Abu Daeef, and stormed and searched a house.

Detention

1. At 22:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the apartheid wall, near the village of Arbouna detained the citizen: Ahmed Nasser Fawzi Bani Hassan.
2. The 3 detainees in the town of Qabatiya and the village of Faqqu'a are: Mahdi Faleh Mahmoud Zakarna - residents of the village of Qabatiya, Ammar Muhammad Shaheen - residents of the village of Faqqu'a, and Muhammad Abdullah Al-Sharafi - residents of the village of Faqqu'a.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 03:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided Tulkarm camp in Tulkarm, and conducted the patrol until 05:30.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Azzun al-Atma, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on the roundabout of the village of Al-Nabi Elias, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
3. At 00:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on the road between the towns of Azzun and Kafr Thulth, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 14:30, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Deir Sharaf checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the roundabout of Deir Sharaf village, and detained a citizen.

Raid

On 03/20/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Sebastia, where confrontations took place with the citizens while they were escorting a group of settlers to visit the archaeological area in the village.

Detention

The detainee at a flying checkpoint near the roundabout of the village of Deir Sharaf is: Ziyad Arsan Hafez Zaid Al-Kilani - a resident of the village of Siris in the Jenin governorate.

Attack

1. On 03/20/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning while accompanying a group of settlers to visit the archaeological area during their raid into Sebastia village.
2. At 00:15, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Jabal Sobeih area in the town of Beita, fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of the "Ma'ale Ephraim" settlement, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. At 13:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided Fasayel village and detained a citizen.
2. At 02:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided Aqabat Jabr camp in Jericho, detained 3 civilians, and withdrew at 03:40.

Detention

1. At 10:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at the Hamra checkpoint detained the citizen: Ihab Hisham Abu Zahra - residents of Yatta town, Hebron governorate.
2. The detainee in the village of Fasayel are: Firas Attia Salem Abu Jauar.
3. The 3 detainees in Aqabat Jaber camp in Jericho are: Nael Abu al-Asal, Omar Kaabneh, and Shaker Amara.

House Demolition

On 03/20/2022, the Israeli occupation forces demolished 2 of the houses owned by citizens of the Mleihat - Al-Badawi family, under the pretext of not having a permit., in the Al-Ma’arjat area, west of Jericho.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:05, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Husan village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Wadi Fukin village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens until 19:30.

Raid

1. At dawn on 03/20/2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Beit Sahour and detained a citizen.
2. At 03:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided the Al-Azza and Aida camps in Bethlehem, detained 2 civilians, and withdrew at 05:35.

Detention

1. The detainee in the city of Beit Sahour is: Seif Muhammad Shreim.
2. The two detainees in Al-Izza and Aida camp in Bethlehem are: Moaz Abdul-Jabbar Abu Tarboush - residents of Al-Izza camp, and Ibrahim Yasser Abu Sorour - residents of Aida camp.

HEBRON

Raid

At 16:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Awa, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 20:20, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to Al-Fawwar camp detained 3 citizens Ahmed Ishaf Abu Hashhash, Siraj Ishaq Abu Hashhash, and Ismail Yaghi.
2. The detainee in the town of Beit Awa is: Ahmed Ibrahim Abdullah Abu Drai'.

Attack

At 12:25, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city, fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning and as a result injured a citizen.

Injuries

The civilian: Ali Saeed Al-Junaidi was injured during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in the Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city.,

Confiscation of Property

On the morning of 03/21/2022,the Israeli occupation forces confiscated a private vehicle owned by: Maher Zuhair Abu Mazarin the Old City of Hebron.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

On 03/20/2022, the Israeli occupation forces arrested the roof of the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, and prevented citizens from reaching it.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 02:00 on 05/21/ 2021, the comprehensive ceasefire entered into force at the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
• On the morning of 07/30/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the marine fishing area from 9 nautical miles to 12 nautical miles.
• The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the governorates of North Gaza, Central Gaza, and Khan Yunis.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 03/21/ 2022, it is partially open (for the passage of humanitarian cases, foreign journalists, workers of international humanitarian organizations, merchants, businessmen and travelers through the Al-Karama Crossing “Allenby” - previously coordinated for them).

Attack

At 14:00 on 03/20./2022, the Israeli occupation forces opened fire from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands northwest of the town of Beit Lahia.

Detention

At 19:45 on 03/20/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 unidentified citizens in east of Jabalia town, while they were trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.

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 06:15 on 03/20/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 06:15 on 03.20/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 03/20/ 2022 is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs and goods, limited quantities of fuel and cooking gas, and building materials for the private sector and for internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 03/20/ 2022 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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