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Daily Report August 23 2021

Total: 65

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00,  22nd  August 2021 -08:00, 23rd   August  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

At 24:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem detained the citizen: Amir Hazem Al-Sayyad - a resident of the Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, groups of extremist 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

1. At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Kharbatha Bani Harith, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 18:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Nabi Saleh, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At 02:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Bir Zeit, detained a citizen, and severely beat his father while he was trying to prevent his detention and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Bir Zeit is: Musa Marwan Musa Hosheh.

Physical Assault

At 02:10, the Israeli occupation forces severely beat the citizen: Marwan Moussa Howsheh, while he was trying to prevent the detention of his son during their raid into Bir Zeit town, and as a result left him hospitalized with contusions.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 07:00 on 08/22/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Faqoua, and conducted the patrol until 10:10.
2. At 09:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Taybeh and conducted a patrol.
3. At 14:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the towns of Yabed and Arraba, and the villages of Kifert and Bir al-Basha, and conducted a patrol.
4. At 15:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Arqa, where confrontations took place with the citizens as they stormed a number of shops.
5. At 21:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Jalameh and conducted a patrol.

Attack

At 15:45, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoni9ng as they stormed a number of shops during their raid into the village of Al-Arqa.

TUBAS

Raid

At 03:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Bardala in the northern Jordan Valley..

TULKAREM

Raid

At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Tulkarm, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the city of Tulkarm is: Muhammad Jawdat Qassem Shahrour.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the “Kedumim” settlement, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
2. At 18:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ezbet Al-Tabib, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
3. At 00:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to Jinsafut village, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee at a flying checkpoint located near the entrance to the village of Jinsafut is: Ayman Muhammad Hassan Ali - a resident of Kafr Qaddoum village.

Settlers Attacks

At 22:50, a group of settlers positioned near the village of Kafr Laqif threw stones at citizens' vehicles, smashing the windows of the vehicle owned by the citizen : Ibrahim Jamal Suwaidan - a resident of Azzun town.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 20:45,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Sebastia.
2. At 24:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Tal.

Settlers Attacks

On the evening of 08/22/2021, a group of settlers stormed the Masoudia area near the village of Sebastia, to visit the remains of historical buildings.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 23:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr ad-Dik, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At 15:05 and again at 00:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Marda.

Detention

At 16:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the main street passing by the village of Hares detained 2 citizens (brothers): Bilal Faeq Abdel Raouf Daoud, and his brother Ayman - residents of Harrs village.

JERICHO

Raid

At 01:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Jericho and the camps of Ain Al-Sultan and Aqabat Jaber in the city..

BETHLEHEM

Military Checkpoints

At 09:45, the Israeli occupation forces closed the "Container" checkpoint in front of traffic (after they opened fire towards a citizen with special needs), and reopened it at a later time.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), and arrested a citizen.
2. At 15:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in Bethlehem governorate), to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 18:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Tekoa, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
4. At 20:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At 15:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Al-Khader.

Detention

The detainee at a flying checkpoint located near the junction of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem) is: Tayseer Ibrahim Abdel Qader Halayqa - a resident of the town of Al-Shuyoukh in the Hebron governorate.

Attack

At 09:45, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of the (Al-Container) checkpoint opened fire towards a citizen (with special needs) and as a result left him hospitalized with a foot injury.

Injuries

The civilian: Omar Musa Hussein Shalaldeh (with special needs) - a resident of Sa'ir town, Hebron governorate was injured in the foot after Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of the (Al-Container) checkpoint opened fire towards him.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up 10 checkpoints in the Jourat Halas area (the northern entrance to the city of Hebron), at the entrance to the Al-Fahs area in the south of Hebron city, at the entrances to the towns of Beit Ummar, Sa’ir, Bani Na’im and Ithna, the northern entrance to the town of Al-Zahiriyah and the entrances to the village of Al-Shajneh, Al-Aroub and Al-Fawwar camps, to search vehicles and checking the identities of citizens.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Khurasa village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 21:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the Al-Fahs area, south of Hebron, and detained a civilian.

Raid

At 19:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Hebron, detained a civilian, and withdrew at 06:45.

Detention

1. At 14:35, the Israeli occupation forces detained the child: Osaid Al-Shikhi, 17 years old, in the Al-Sahla area in the old town of Hebron.
2. The detainee at a flying checkpoint located at the entrance to the Al-Fahs area south of Hebron is: Bahjat Musa Al-Nawaja - residents of Yatta town.
3. The detainee in the city of Hebron is: Khalil Musa Shukri Al-Harbawi.

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.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - "Erez": on 08/22/ 2021 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).

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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom-Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 08/22/2021,is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs and fodder, raw materials for the agricultural and food industries, sterilization and cleaning materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 08/22/2021 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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