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DAILY SITUATION REPORT March 3 2023

Total: 93

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 2nd March  2023-08:00, 3rd March 2023

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 10:30, the occupation forces raided the town of Hizma, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 16:45, the occupation forces raided the town of Al-Eizariya, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 01:55, the occupying forces raided the town of Al-Ram, and patrolled until 02:55.

Detention

On the evening of 02/03/2023, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Ahmed Abu Khadija (a sports player in the Jabal Al-Mukaber Club) - a resident of the Jabal Al-Mukabber neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Confiscation of Property

1. On 02/03/2023, the occupation forces confiscated a private vehicle at the Qalandia military checkpoint, owned by the released prisoner: Mahdi Sayaj - residents of Jerusalem.
2. On 02/03/2023, the occupying forces confiscated a private vehicle, owned by the released prisoner, in the Bab Al-Sahira area in the city of Jerusalem: Obada Nidal Abdel-Wadoud Dandis - residents of the Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem.
3. On the evening of 02/03/2023, the occupation forces confiscated a motorcycle belonging to the released prisoner: Muhammad Zughair - residents of Jerusalem.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

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

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:00, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint under the bridge of Yabroud village, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 11:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 18:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the village of Al-Mughair, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 21:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint under the bridge of Burqa village, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 09:40 and again at 01:55, the occupation forces raided the town of Silwad, and conducted a patrol and detained 3 citizens, then withdrew at 05:00.
2. At 12:30, the occupation forces raided the village of Deir Nizam, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 20:45, the occupation forces raided the town of Sinjil, and patrolled until 23:55.
4. At 02:35, the occupation forces raided Al-Bireh and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The 3 detainees in the town of Silwad are: Haitham Amin Dar Saleh, Youssef Hussein Mohamed Youssef, and Hassan Daoud Abdel Majeed Hamed.
2. The detainee in the city of Al-Bireh is: Mahmoud Asaad Al-Shouani.

Assaults on Property

At 11:20, the occupation forces, carried out bulldozing work and moved the soil to a settlement outpost close to Al-Qaboun area located in village of Kafr Malik.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 12:20, a group of settlers built a settlement road in the Wadi Sumum area, east of Al-Mughair village.
2. At 16:00, a group of settlers positioned at Oyoun Al-Haramiyeh junction (on the main road, Ramallah - Nablus), attacked vehicles passing by.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 14:15 and again at 03:10,the occupation forces raided the village of Rummana, clashed with the citizens, while they were on patrol. and they raided and searched a house, then withdrew at 04:05.
2. At 17:50, the occupation forces raided the town of Ya`bad and the villages of Toura Al-Sharqiya and Toura Al-Gharbia, clashed with the citizens, while they were on patrol.

Attack

At 17:50, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones, while they were on patrol during the raid into the town of Ya`bad.

TUBAS

Raid

At 02:55, the occupation forces raided the city of Tubas, the town of Tamoun, and the village of Tayasir, and detained 2 citizens in the town of Tamoun, then withdrew at 04:10.

Detention

The two detainees in the town of Tamoun are: Faiq Ahmed Bani Odeh and Shaheen Jalal Bisharat.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

1. At 13:35, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Einaf" checkpoint, and obstructed traffic until 14:50.
2. At 21:00, the occupation forces tightened their measures at the Shufa checkpoint, obstructing traffic until 22:30.

Detention

At 17:30, the occupation forces positioned at the Shufa checkpoint, detained the citizen: Aws Issam Muhammad Atili - a residents of the city of Tulkarm.

QALQILIYA

Raid

1. At 18:00, the occupation forces raided the hotel village, and detained a citizen.
2. At 03:30, the occupation forces raided the city of Qalqilya, detained 2 citizens, and withdrew at 05:30.

Detention

1. The detainee in the village of Al-Funduq is: Muhammad Abdul-Qader Masalha - residents of the village of Hajjah.
2. The two detainees in the city of Qalqilya are: Adam Daoud Bakr Daoud and Abdullah Abdel-Rahman Saeed Hammad.

Attack

At 20:45, the occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the town of Azzunfired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades, and tear gas canisters towrads citizens for alleged stoning and as a result killed a child and injured 2 others (one of them seriously).

Killings

The child: Muhammad Nidal Salim, 15 years old was killed by occupation forces during clashes near the entrance to the town of Azzun.

Injuries

The 2 civilians: Yamen Mahmoud Ahmed Rabi (seriously wounded), and Muawiya Sufyan Radwan were injured during clashes with the occupation forces near the entrance to the town of Azzun.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 10:10, the occupation forces closed the Hawara checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Deir Sharaf, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 08:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Al-Murabaa area, near the entrance to the village of Tal, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 10:15, the occupying forces raided the town of Asira Al-Shamaliya and the villages of Deir Sharaf, Qusin, Tal Wasra, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 11:15, the occupation forces raided the villages of Madama, Asira Al-Qibliya and Orif, and conducted a patrol.
3. At 01:10, the occupation forces raided the village of Surra, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 07:30, the occupation forces raided the town of Asira Al-Shamaliya and the village of Qusin, and conducted a patrol.

Detention

At 11:55, the occupation forces positioned Hawara checkpoint, detained the citizen: Ahmed Jamal Hamadneh - residents of the northern town of Asira.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 14:40, a group of settlers in the Ras Al-Deir area of ​​​​the village of Yatma, set up mobile homes (caravans) and set up tents in the place, and the occupation forces intervened, and fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, while they were trying to confront the settlers.
2. On the evening of 02/03/2023, a group of settlers entered the outskirts of the town of Hawara, and attacked a number of citizens' homes.

Attack

1. At 14:40, the occupation forces positioned in the Ras Al-Deir area of ​​the village of Yatma fired stun grenades and tear gas towards citizens as they tried to confront a group of settlers who had installed mobile homes (caravans) and set up tents in the place.
2. At 17:00, the occupation forces positioned near Bazariya village junction fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 15:15, the occupation forces closed the Za'tara Junction checkpoint, to traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 11:55, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of the citizens in the Khallet Shinara area, west of the town of Beit Furik, and destroyed an agricultural room owned by the citizen: Muhammad Ali Ahmed.
2. At 15:30, a group of settlers were present in the vicinity of the Za'tara junction checkpoint, and severely beat the citizen: Qassem Abdel Fattah Marouf Yaish - a resident of the city of Nablus, which led to his injury - bruises, and he was subsequently admitted to the government hospital in Nablus for treatment.

JERICHO

Military Checkpoints

On the evening of 02/03/2023, the occupation forces restored military checkpoints at 3 entrances leading to the city of Jericho, and impeded traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 19:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Jericho, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 19:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the city of Jericho, to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities.

Settlers Attacks

At 15:55, a group of settlers in the Al-Maarajat area, west of the city of Jericho, opened fire indiscriminately at the shepherds: Younis Malihat, Atta Malihat, and Ismat Malihat, and as a result, the occupation forces intervened and evacuated the settlers from the place.

BETHLEHEM

Military Checkpoints

At 22:30, the occupation forces closed the (container) checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 23:00.

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tequ', to search vehicles and verify citizens' identities until 14:20.

HEBRON

Detention

At 11:00, the occupation forces detained Hamza Nimr Jaber, in the Al-Baqaa area, east of Hebron.

Attack

1. At 20:50, the occupation forces opened fire near the entrance to Al-Arroub camp, riding a motorcycle riding 2 citizens, namely: Bahaa Kamal Jawabreh and Mahmoud Jihad Jaara, and detained them after forcing them to stop, and released them at 23:40.
2. At 21:15, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, near the entrance to the village of Beit Einoun, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
3. At 21:20, the occupation forces, located opposite Al-Arroub camp, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens at the entrance to the camp, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.

House Demolition

At 08:50, the occupation forces demolished a 120-square-meter house, owned by the citizen: Muhammad Hassan Al-Awawdeh, in the Jouret Salem area in the town of Ithna, under the pretext of not having a permit.

Destruction of Property

At 11:55, the occupation forces demolished a number of agricultural facilities in the Wadi Al-Hamam area in the town of Beit Ula, under the pretext of not being licensed.

Closure of main Roads

At 21:15, the occupation forces closed the iron gate at the entrance to the town of Sa'ir, and reopened it at 22:50.

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 occupation forces violated the cease-fire agreement by storming our areas in Khan Yunis governorate, by firing from their positions on the Green Line in northern Gaza governorate, and by gunboats firing at fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the northern Gaza and Khan Yunis governorates.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 03/02/ 2023, 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

1. On the evening of 02/03/2023, Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen's boats while they were chasing them at sea off the shore of Al-Sudaniyya area, west of the town of Beit Lahiya.
2. On the evening of 02/03/2023, the occupying forces fired fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence, north of the town of Beit Lahia.

Detention

On 03/02/2023, the occupation forces detained a unidentified citizen east of Beit Hanoun, while he was trying to infiltrate 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.

KHAN YUNIS

Raid

On the morning of 02/03/2023, several vehicles and bulldozers from the occupation army, with cover from reconnaissance planes, stormed our areas, east of the town of Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis, and carried out excavation and leveling work.

Attack

On the morning of 02/03/2023, Israeli gunboats opened fire towards fishermen's boats while they were chasing them at sea off the shore of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom - Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 03/02/ 2022, it is partially open (for the entry of limited quantities of fuel and fuel for the power plant, fodder, foodstuffs, and medical materials).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: On 03/02/ 2022 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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