DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 25th August 2021 -08:00, 26th August 2021
Raid
At dawn on 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Abu Dis, and detained 2 citizens.
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Daily Report August 26 2021
Daily Report August 26 2021
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Detention
The two detainees in the town of Abu Dis are: Khaled Abdullah Badr and Haitham Hisham Erekat.
House Demolition
At 09:00, the Israeli occupation forces demolished a house (under construction) with an area of about 90 square meters in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city, owned by the citizen: Muhammad Al-Zaghal, under the pretext of not having a license.
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
At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Beit Ur, temporarily detained a citizen, and released him at a later time.
Raid
At 16:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Deir Abu Mishaal, and conducted a patrol.
Temporary Detention
At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at a flying checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Beit Ur, temporarily detained the citizen: Munir Ali Hamdan - residents of the village of Beit Sira, and released him at a later time after they handed him a notice for review by the Israeli intelligence.
JENIN
Raid
At 07:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Al-Yamoun, and detained a citizen.
Detention
The detainee in the town of Al-Yamoun is: Hassan Mahmoud Abahra.
TULKAREM
Military Checkpoints
At 11:20, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Ainaf checkpoint, and obstructed traffic until 12:50.
QALQILIYA
Settlement Activities
On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation authorities approved the expansion of a section of the settlement “55” Street at the expense of the citizens’ agricultural lands south of the city of Qulilyah, which links the settlements established on the citizens’ lands in the Qalqilya governorate with the settlements within the Green Line, and the Israeli occupation forces launch the section which plans to expand the name of "Al-Mashtel Street" and thus the Israeli occupation forces prevent Palestinian citizens vehicles of from entering the street, except for those who hold a special permit.
NABLUS
Flying Checkpoints
At 17:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya village, to search vehicles and verify the identities of citizens.
Raid
At dawn on 08/26/ 2021,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beita, and detained a citizen.
Detention
The detainee in the town of Beita is: Omar Abu Zaitoun.
Attack
On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces in the town of Beita fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating against the bulldozing work to open the new settlement road passing through the town’s lands.
Land Levelling
On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces levelled an area of the citizens’ agricultural lands in the town of Qusra, located near the “Majdolim” settlement established on the town’s lands, and erected a fence of barbed wire in its vicinity.
SALFIT
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 13:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 15:00.
2. At 21:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr ad-Dik, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 23:00.
BETHLEHEM
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 11:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 13:00.
2. At 15:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 16:05.
3. At 15:50, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Nahalin, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 17:15.
4. At 22:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Tekoa town, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 24:00.
Detention
1. At 13:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Al-Container checkpoint detained 2 citizens :Rabea Abdel Karim Issa and Mujahid Fathi Issa - (both of them are residents of Salem village in Nablus governorate).
2. On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Uday Maher Ahmed Abu Hussein - a resident of the town of Beit Fajjar, during his review of the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.
House Demolition
On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces demolished , a house owned by the citizen: Ahmed Nasr Abu Al-Teen in the village of Al Walaja under the pretext of not having a license.
Settlement Activities
On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces razed an area of citizens’ lands owned by citizens of the family: Ebayat, in the village of Kisan, south of the town of Tekoa with the aim of carrying out infrastructure works and constructing a settlement street for the outpost of “Ibi Hanahel” built on the village lands.
HEBRON
Raid
At 07:30,the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Hebron, and detained a civilian.
Detention
The detainee in the city of Hebron is: Azmi Dweik.
Attack
At 12:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at the (160) checkpoint in the old city of Hebron, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens, under the pretext that they had been stoned.
Destruction of Property
1. On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces demolished the foundations of a mosque, a health unit and a water collection well in the Zatout area, east of Yatta, under the pretext of not having a license.
2. On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces demolished a 200-square-meter vehicle repair workshop in the Al-Harayek area, near the southern entrance to the city of Hebron, owned by a citizen of the Al-Awiwi family, under the pretext of not having a license.
Land Levelling
On 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces razed an area estimated at 10 dunums of citizens’ lands planted with about 400 grape trees, olive trees, summer plantations and forest trees owned by the citizen: Salem Dhiab Al-Rajab in the Birin area, south of the town of Bani Naim on the pretext that it is within the area Classified (C) under Israeli control.
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 towards Khan Yunis governorate, and by Israeli gunboats firing at fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the North Gaza governorate and as a result injured of 14 civilians (including a child).
NORTHERN GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* Beit Hanoun crossing - "Erez": on 08/25/ 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).
Attack
On the evening of 08/25/ 2021, Israeli gunboats fired towards the fishermen’s boats while chasing them in the open sea off the coast of the Sudaniya area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
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.
Killings
On the morning of 08/25/ 2021, the citizen: Osama Khaled Muhammed Duaij, 31 years old - a resident of Jabalia camp in the North Gaza governorate, died of serious wounds he sustained during his participation in a demonstration near the border fence east of Gaza City (as mentioned in a report on 08.22.2021).
KHAN YUNIS
Attack
At 16:30 on 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line towards demonstrators near the border fence east of Khuza’a town, east of Khan Yunis and as a result wounded 14 civilians (including an infant).
Injuries
The 14 unidentified citizens wounded (including an infant ) were injured after Israeli occupation forces opened fire towards them during protets east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis .
Detention
On the evening of 08/25/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained a unidentified citizen, east of Khan Yunis, while he was trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.
RAFAH
Closure of Crossing Points
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom-Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 08/25/2021,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 08/25/2021 is closed).