DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 4th January 2020 – 08:00, 5th January 2020
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 4th January 2020 – 08:00, 5th January 2020
1.At 06:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town until 07:55.
2. At dawn on January 5th 2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, detained 10 residents after storming their homes and summoned Abed Hussien Aliyan to report to Israeli Intellegnce for questioning.
Israeli forces detained 10 residents: Ghassan Alyan, Wasim Obaid, Firas Tariq Mustafa, Maree Derbas, Haitham Al-Asmar, Dawoud Alyan, Akram Attiya, Wissam Abu Al-Homs, Muhammad Jamal Awad, and Imran Mustafa in Al-Eisawiya village.
At 08:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Halamish" settlement roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
1. At 23:05, Israeli forces raided Faqou'a and Beit Qad villages until 02:30.
2. At 23:15, Israeli forces raided Talfit, Jalqamous and Um Al-Tut villages until 02:30.
At 05:10, Israeli forces raided Zieta town.
1. At 12:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Eliyas village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:10.
Israeli forces detained Husam Mahmoud Al-Haj Hassan in Qalqiliya city.
At 19:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Qusra town then searched residents and vehicles.
At 10:25, Israeli forces raided Burin and Iraq Burin villages until 11:15.
At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction military checkpoint detained Mohammad Shwikat Islimi {a resident of Salfit city}.
On the evening of January 4th 2020, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction military checkpoint detained Saddam Ahmad Shaheen {a resident of Tulkarem city}.
At 22:20, Israeli forces positioned at Za'tara junction military checkpoint confiscated 4000 NIS from Ahmad Mohammad Tawfiq Radayda {a resident of Al-Ubidiya town in Bethlehem district} and summoned him to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
1. At 09:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nashash area junction {located at the south entrance of Bethlehem city} then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 16:50,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 18:40,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles.
At 15:50, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city until 16:50.
At 13:35, Israeli forces detained Hamza Shukat Sa'id Qatoush {a resident of Betar village}.
On January 4th 2020, Israeli forces positioned in Baqush area in Nihalin town confiscated a concrete pump and cement mixer owned by Mahmoud Ahmad Suwad as he was constructing a home for allegdly being built with out a license.
At 07:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles.
1. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and detained a resident.
2. At 00:55, Israeli forces raided Beit Awa town and Deir Sammit village until 05:25.
3. At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Surif town and detained 3 residents.
4. At dawn on January 5th 2019,Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and detained a resident.
1. Israeli forces detained Miqdad Al-Qawasmi in Hebron city.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents:Khaled Tayseer Ghanimat, Nour Al-Din Anan Al-Qadi, and Nour Al-Din Yusef Haddoush in Surif town.
3. Israeli forces detained Khaled Ibrahim Khader Sabarna in Beit Ummar town.
• At 19:00 on August 26th 2019,The permanent and comprehensive cease-fire entered into force on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, expand the fishing area for 6 miles, Up to 12 miles by the end of the current year, reducing the area of the buffer zone from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. The other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within one month of the cease-fire.
On the morning of 28 June 2019, the Israeli occupation forces allowed the expansion of the sea fishing area in the north of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip and up to 6 nautical miles from the port of Gaza and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah until 15 nautical miles.
* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.
* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.