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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00,19th December 2020 -08:00, 20th December 2020
At 13:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Anata, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 13:40.
At 16:00, the occupation forces positioned in the Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem detained 2 citizens Amir Sami Abu Al-Hawa and Abdel-Rahman Iyad Abdel-Hadra.
At 15:00, the occupation forces positioned at Hizma military checkpoint temporarily detained 2 citizens: Amer Awad and Musa Al-Rajabi, and released them later after investigating them about their activities.
At 23:00, the occupation forces positioned in Al-Tur neighborhood of Jerusalem city fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been stoned.
1. At 20:35, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Beitin, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 21:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Atara town bridge, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 15:10, the occupying forces, present in the vicinity of "Pesagot" settlement located on the eastern outskirts of Al-Bireh, fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones.
2. At 21:00, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters near the Atara bridge at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been throwing stones.
1. On the evening of 12/18/2020, a group of settlers entered the citizens' agricultural lands of Al Mughayir village, cutting off the branches of about 50 olive trees belonging to the citizen: Marwah Al-Naasan.
2. At 15:10, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of the citizens in the Harasha area of the western village of Mazra'a, and withdrew later.
3. At 19:05, a group of settlers attacked the citizen: Ali Muhammad Hamdan while he was picking the sage crop. The occupation forces also intervened and detained him, and released him at a later time.
4. At 22:40, a group of settlers were present near the "Al-Mahkama" checkpoint established near the settlement of "Beit El" north of Al-Bireh, and threw stones at the vehicle of citizen: Ahmed Adel Danoun, which shattered the front windshield of the vehicle.
On the evening of 12/19/2020, Israeli forces raided the eastern area in Jenin city, and detained 2 citizens.
The two detainees in the city of Jenin are: Yamen Atiq and Ibrahim Taher Al-Saadi.
1. At 16:55, the occupying forces in charge of guarding the separation wall near the village of Al-Arqa fired at a child while chasing him, wounding him - with injuries to the foot.
2. At 17:05, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, sound bombs and tear gas, near the rubble of the evacuated settlement (Homesh), south of the town of Silat al-Dhahr, at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones.
3. At 00:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired tear gas canisters at the citizens while they were on the bypass road of Shammar, east of Jenin, wounding a citizen, as a result of being hit by a teargas canister in the head. He was admitted to the government hospital in Jenin for treatment.
1. The wounded child, who was shot by the occupation forces in charge of guarding the separation wall near the village of Al-Arqa, is: Iyad Ghassan Shalamish, 15 years old - resident of Burqin town.
2. The wounded person as a result of the occupation forces' firing tear gas canisters at the citizens while they were on the bypass road in the northeastern city of Jenin: Bahaa Khaled Abu Murad - resident of Arana village.
At 14:55, the occupation forces attacked near the village of Bardala in the northern Jordan Valley, severely beating the citizen: Alaa Zayed Abdel Sawafta, which led to his injury - bruises in the face and chest.
1. At 11:15 and again at 18:00, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at the "Ainaf" checkpoint , and obstructing traffic until 22:00.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Shofa checkpoint, and obstructed traffic until 22:00.
At dawn 12/20/2020,Israeli forces raided the town of Anabta and detained a citizen.
1. On 12/19/2020, the occupation forces detained the citizen: Zaid Asaad Faqha - residents of Anabta, while he was being visited by the Israeli intelligence, based on prior notification.
2. The detainee in the town of Anabta is: Muhannad Hammad.
1. At 10:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 15:45.
2. At 19:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Azzun, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 20:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ezbet El-Tabib, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:30.
At 04:00, Israeli forces raided the town of Azzun, where clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a number of houses, detained a citizen, and confiscated his private vehicle.
Detained in the town of Azzun is: Saeed Ziyad Abu Haniyeh.
At 18:00, the occupation forces positioned near the "Eyal" crossing, north of Qalqilya, and assualted the child: Nabil Abu Hamed, 14 years old.
1. At 15:10, the occupying forces, near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum, fired sound and tear gas canisters at the demonstrating citizens in protest against the closure of the village entrance, under the pretext that it had been pelted with stones. Tear gas inhalation.
2. At 04:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired live and metal bullets, coated with rubber, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, during their raid Azzun town, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones as they stormed and searching a number of homes.
At 04:00, the occupation forces confiscated a private vehicle belonging to the citizen: Sa`id Ziyad Abu Haniyeh, during the storming of Azzun town, in addition to detaining him.
At 00:15, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Huwara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
1. At 10:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the northern town of Asira, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 13:30.
3. At 18:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at Madama village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 19:00, the occupation forces set up a roadblock at the entrance to the town of Beita, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 20:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western Al-Laban village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
6. At 21:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the “Braghah” settlement junction near the Hawara checkpoint, to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 22:00.
1. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided Burin village, and patrolled until 06:00.
2. At 01:45, Israeli forces raided Huwara town and detained a citizen.
The detainee in the town of Huwara is: Uday Jamal Ahmed Salim Odeh.
On 12/19/2020, the occupation forces prevented citizens from planting olive trees on their agricultural lands in Jaloud village, which is located about 200 meters from Jaloud Secondary School, under the pretext that it is state land, even though it is private land.
1. At 19:40, a group of settlers came near the junction of "Yitzhar" settlement, and threw stones at Palestinian vehicles.
2. On the evening of 12/19/2020, a group of settlers entered the lands of citizens near the settlement of "Yitzhar" and attacked the citizen: Nasser Muhammad Samara, while he was near the "Country" swimming pool near the colony, which led to his bruises.
At 14:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 19:40, the occupation forces intercepted a civilian-dressed Palestinian General Intelligence patrol, while carrying out its duty to implement the closure decision to limit the spread of the Corona virus in the towns of Deir Ballut and Al-Zawiya and the village of Rafat, and it photographed the identities of the patrol members and their vehicle, and allowed it to pass later .
At 00:30, a group of settlers came near the homes of citizens at the northern entrance to the city of Salfit, and withdrew later.
At 09:25, forces set up 3 checkpoints at the northern and southern entrances and near the village of Ein Al-Dyouk, north of Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 17:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 19:10.
2. At 18:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Jannata town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 21:00.
At 12:30, the occupation forces positioned near the village of Miniyeh temporarily detained Nabil Saleh Ahmed Abdullah - a residen of Kisan village, after chasing his vehicle, and released him at a later time.
1. At 13:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Al-Samou ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Hebron, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 19:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Idna town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
4. At 20:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the town of Tarqumiya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 06:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Yakin area at the entrance to the town of Bani Na'im, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 17:20, the occupying forces positioned in the al-Musafir area, east of Yatta,assaulted 3 citizens -: Muhammad Khalil Harini, Amer Yusef Harini, and Mahmoud Omar Harini {residents of the town of Yatta}.
1. At 12:10, a group of settlers closed the road leading to Khirbet Bir al-Ad, southeast of Yatta.
2. At 13:10, a group of settlers in the Sha'ab Al-Butm area, southeast of Yatta town, attacked a number of farmers and sheep herders from the families of Al-Jabbarin, Al-Najjar and Al-Harini, wounding a citizen, and he was admitted to the hospital for treatment. Them - bruised.
3. At 14:00, a group of armed settlers in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood and Al-Shuhada Street in the Old City of Hebron threw stones at the homes of a number of citizens from families: Abu Shamsiyyah, Abu Aisha, and Al-Sharabati, and insulted them racist and abusive, and threatened to deport them and seize them Their homes.
4. At 14:55, a group of settlers in the old city of Hebron threw stones at the citizens in the vicinity of the Qafisha building.
5. At 19:10, a group of settlers in the Isfi area, southeast of Yatta, attacked a number of Palestinian farmers and shepherds, and stole 10 heads of sheep, owned by the citizen: Musa Abdullah Makhamrah.
The injured as a result of a settler attack in Sha`b Al-Butm, southeast of Yatta, is: Mahmoud Al-Harini
• At 19:00 on 26/08/2014, the permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect with the initiative and patronage of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, the introduction of humanitarian and relief aid and reconstruction requirements, and expanding the fishing area to a distance of 6 miles with the increase in distance Up to 12 miles by the end of this year, reducing the "security buffer" zone from 300 meters to 100 meters, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. Other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
• On the morning of June 28, 2019, the occupation forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from opposite the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles.
• On 01/09/2020, the occupation forces re-expanded the fishing distance from the front of the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles. After it imposed on 08/16/2020 a complete closure on the maritime domain in front of the fishermen's boats in front of the Gaza Strip.
• The occupying forces violated the ceasefire, firing from their positions on the Green Line in the North Gaza, Central, and Khan Yunis governorates.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 12/19/2020, it is closed (due to the Saturday holiday).
At 15:15 on December 19, 2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands northwest of the town of Beit Hanoun.
* Al-Muntar-Karni crossing: closed since 02/03/2011, permanently, and by unilateral Israeli decision.
* The Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by an Israeli unilateral decision.
At 12:45 on 12/19/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir Al-Balah.
1. At 08:00 on 12/19/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Abasan Al-Jadida town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 16:00 on 12/19/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khan Yunis.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": on 12/19/2020, it is closed (due to a Saturday holiday).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 12/19/2020, is closed.