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Daily Report January 29 2020

Total: 82

 

 

                                                                        DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                              08:00, 28th January 2020  – 08:00, 29th January 2020

WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

On January 28th 2020, demonstrations took place in all districts in the West Bank and Gaza strip rejecting The United States of America's presidents announcement of the "Deal of the Century" which aims to settle the Palestinian issue, and the participants in the marches and events confirmed their support of President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian leaderships demand for the implementation of the International resolutions to safeguarding the rights of the Palestinian people on their land and establishing an independent and fully sovereign Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital within the borders of June 4, 1967.

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:30, Israeli forces set up checkpoints at the entrances of Anata and Himza towns and Jaba' village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 14:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town and clashed with several residents.

Detention

1. On the morning of January 28th 2020, Israeli forces detained Yusef Hazinat in Al-Sa'aida neighborhood in the old city of Jersualem.
2. On the morning of January 28th 2020, Israeli forces detained Khattab Ashraf Al-Sharabati in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city.

Deportation

On January 28th 2020, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued orders banning Aya Abu Nab {a resident of Jerusalem city} from entering Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem for a period of 1 week as a condition of her release after being detained at an earlier time.

Attack

1. At 14:00,Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations in Al-Ram town.
2. At 17:50,Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations in Al-Eizariya town and as a result left 12 residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 20:30,Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations near Shu'fat military checkpoint in Jerusalem city.
4.At 21:00,Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during demonstrations in Abu Dis town.

House Demolition

On January 28th 2020, The Israeli Military forced Mohammad Abu Al-Hummus to demolish a section of his home {a room under construction} in Al-Eisawiya village in order to aviode paying a hefty fine in the event the Israeli military implement the demolistion for allegedly being built with out a license.

Destruction of Property

On January 28th 2020, Israeli forces demolished a merchant shop {a Pharmacy} owned by Fadi Hassan Al-Shaber in Wadi Al-Juz neighborhood in Jerusalem city for allegedly being built without a license.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00,a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Ras Kar Kar village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 17:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 13:55, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp until 14:55.

Attack

1. At 13:50, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Al-Bireh city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators for alleged stoning and as a result injured 5 residents {including a chid} and left several others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 17:55, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstrators for alleged stoning

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 5 residents including Ameen Abdel-Kareem Abu Al-Rub {16 years old} during clashes near the north entrance of Al-Bireh city.

JENIN

Detention

At 13:40, Israeli forces positioned at "Movo Dotan" military checkpoint located in south Ya'bad town detained Sakher Ameen Qassim Attiq {a resident of Burqin town}.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Jit village junction and confiscated a vehicle.
2. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Kaddumim" setlement roundabout then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 18:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Eliyas village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:50, Israeli forces raided Kafr Qaddum village.
2. At 02:35, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city until 04:50.

Attack

1. At 11:50,Israeli forces positioned at the east entrance of Kafr Qaddum village {which is closed by the Israeli Military} fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents {protesting against the continued closure} for alleged stoning.
2. At 12:10,Israeli forces positioned near Jaljuliya military checkpoint located at the south east entrance of Qalqiliya city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 18:00,Israeli forces positioned at the south entrance of Jayyous town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 20:15, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Azzun town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
5. At 23:00,Israeli forces positioned at "Ayal" crossing point located in North Qalqiliya city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Confiscation of Property

At 16:20, Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located at Jit village junction confiscated a vehicle owned by Murad Mohammad Ajjaj {a resident of Tulkarem distrct}.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavei Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 23:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Muraba' area located near the entrance of Tel village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 08:15, Israeli forces raided Sara village until 14:55.
2. At 13:30 and again at 18:25, Israeli forces raided Madma village.
3. At 13:40, Israeli forces raided Orif village.
4. At 16:20, Israeli forces raided Einbus village.
5. At 19:30, Israeli forces raided Qablan town and Yitma village until 22:10.

Closure of main Roads

On the morning of January 28th 2020, Israeli forces closed several agricultural roads {used by residents to reach their agricultural land in Burin and Madma villages located near "Yitshar" settlement} with cement blocks.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballut town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 01:55, Israeli forces raided Qarwat Bani Hassan and Bidya towns and Harris village then detained a resident in Harris village.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abbas Ali Mohammad Klieb in Harris village.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 22:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:40 and again at 21:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:40 and agian at 00:20,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Aqbat Hasna area {located along the main road leading to the west villages of Bethlehem district} then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 09:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village bridge {located at the east entrance of Beut Sahur city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Attack

On January 28th 2020, Israeli forces positioned at the north entrance of Bethlehem city fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several demonstratores for alleged stoning and as a result left several resiednts suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Khursa village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entranc of Hebron city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 15:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Halhul town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 02:20, Israeli forces raided Dura town, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:15.
2. At 06:10, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and detained 3 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Anas Taysir Al-Awawda in Dura town.
2. Israeli forces detained 3 residents:Noor Muhammad Naif al-Salibi, Muhammad Musa Saud Awad, and Saad Adnan Ahmad Mutlaq Al-Zaqaq in Beit Ummar town.

Attack

1. On the morning of January 28th 2020, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Arrub camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several school children for alleged stoning and as a result left several residents suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. On the evening of January 28th 2020, Israeli forces positioned in Assayda area in Beit Ummar town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. On the evening of January 28th 2020, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Thaher area located in Beit Ummar town near "Karmi Tsur" settlement fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• 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.

•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza, Central Gaza and Khan Yunis district and as a result injured 2 residents.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

Attack

1. At 13:00 on January 28th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards agriculural land in east Jabaliya town.
2. At 15:50 on January 28th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in north Beit Hanun town and as a result injured 2 residents.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured 2 unidentified residents after opening fire towards agricultural land in north Beit Hanun town.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* 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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

1.At 13:45 on January 28th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Al-Buriej camp.
2. At 17:00 on January 28th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Buriej camp.
3.At 17:20 on January 28th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards Palestinian Gunmen sites located in east Al-Buriej camp.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 13:00 on January 28th 2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards several residents near the border fence in east Khan Yunis city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
*Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the exit and entry of residents.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entrance of Humanitarian aid, limited supplies of Diesel fuel and construction material for Internationally funded projects.

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