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Daily Report February 23 2022

Total: 65

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 22nd  February  2022 -08:00, 23rd  February  2022

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

At 16:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Karam Raed Abdo -a resident of Jabal Mukaber neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Attack

1. At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Bab al-Asbat area in the Old City of Jerusalem, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several citizens for alleged stoning.
2. At 21:00,the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Wadi Qaddoum in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several citizens for alleged stoning.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, groups of extremist Israeli 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 09:40, 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.
2. At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint under the bridge of Yabroud village, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
3. At 20:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Ras Karkar village, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

1. At 02:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Al-Bireh, and handed two of the citizens notices to be referred to the Israeli intelligence: Muhammad Hawamdeh and Tawfiq Al-Bawab. They withdrew at 07:35.
2. At 04:00,the Israeli occupation forces raided Deir Jarir village, detained a university student, and withdrew at 07:35.

Detention

The detainee in the village of Deir Jarir is: Yahya Alawi (a university student).

Attack

At 13:55, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of the entrance to the settlement of "Psagot", which is established on the eastern outskirts of Al-Bireh city, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning..

JENIN

Raid

At 06:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Jaba, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Jaba is: Islam Nazih Abu Aoun.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Qalqilya, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 04:50.

Detention

The detainee in the city of Qalqilya is: Mohsen Hardan.

NABLUS

Raid

1. At 01:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beita, detained 2 civilians, and withdrew at 05:00.
2. At dawn on 02/ 23/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Awarta, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The two detainees in the town of Beta are: Khaled Salah Hamayel and Abdel-Ghani Dweikat.
2. The detainee in the village of Awarta is: Ali Loulah.

Attack

At 08:45,the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the school of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards schoolchildren (after a number of settlers gathered near the school) for alleged stoning.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:50, a group of Israeli settlers was near the entrance to the settlement of "Shavei Shomron", and threw stones at Palestinian vehicles passing on the main road, Nablus - Jenin.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Istiya, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens until 19:30.

Raid

At 01:05,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, detained 5 citizens, and withdrew at 02:55.

Detention

The five detainees in the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan are: Hassan Mustafa Abdel Aziz Merhi, Sadeq Fozat Fayez Rayan, Arqam Ahmed Merhi, Bilal Mahmoud Ali Othman Asi, and Husni Fawaz Hosni Merhi.

Settlers Attacks

At 17:30, a group of Israeli settlers entered the agricultural lands of the citizens in the area of ​​Khallet Abu Zahr, west of the town of Kafr Al-Deek, and uprooted about 25 olive plantations owned by the citizen: Anwar Mustafa Al-Deek.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. 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 the Bethlehem governorate), to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 17:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Husan village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 22:00.
3. At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem), to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 23:00.

Raid

At 16:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Tekoua, where clashes took place with the citizens, while they were on patrol.

Detention

At 14:35, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Ahmad Abayat, 65 years old - a resident of Bethlehem, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.

Attack

1. At 13:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the roundabout of the town of Al-Khader, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.
2. At 13:55, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the northern entrance to the town of Tekoa fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.
3. At 16:20, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun , and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their arid into the town of Tekoa.
4. At 19:30, the Israeli occupation forces in the Jabal Abu Sud area in the town of Al-Khader fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun, and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning and as a result killed a child (a school student).
5. At 21:50, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the town of Nahalin fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

Killings

The child: Muhammad Rizk Shehadeh Salah, 14 years old (school student) was killed after Israeli occupation forces opened fire towards civilians during confrontations in the Jabal Abu Sud area in the town of Al-Khader.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 02:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Arroub camp, and detained 11 civilians.
2. At 06:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Halhoul, and detained 3 civilians (a citizen and 2 of his sons).

Detention

1. The 11 detainees in Al-Aroub camp are: Muhammad Tafesh, Husam Muhammad Tafesh, Bassam Banat, Adam Bassam Banat, Ammar Mahmoud Jawabreh, Kamel Ibrahim Abu Hashhash, Hamza Bassam Jawabreh, Maher Shaaban Al-Ra’i, Youssef and Lied Shaaban Al-Ra’i, Ammar Muhammad Mahmoud Jawabra, and Hamza Muhammad Abdul Rahman Jawabra.
2. The 3 detainees in the town of Halhul are: Muhammad Badr Muhammad Zama'ra, and his two sons Badr and Ezz.

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 cease-fire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Central Gaza and Khan Yunis governorates, and by firing at fishermen's boats at sea in the Rafah governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 02/22/ 2022, 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).

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 08:30 on 02/22/2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Deir al-Balah.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 08:00 on 02/ 22/2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition and fired tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of Khuza’a town, east of Khan Yunis.
2. At 10:30 on 02/ 22/2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Qarara, northeast of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 02/22/ 2022 is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs and goods, limited quantities of fuel and cooking gas, and building materials for the private sector and for internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 02/22/ 2022 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

Attack

At 20:45 on 02/22/2022, Israeli gunboats fired at fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the shore of Rafah.

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