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Daily Report May 05 2022

Total: 74

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 4th  May    2022 -08:00, 5th  May 2022

WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

Closure

• Since 15:00 on 05/03/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces imposed a complete closure on the governorates of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip on the occasion of the "74th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel", and prevented citizens and workers, including permit holders, from entering Jerusalem and Israel, with the exception of diplomatic and international missions and humanitarian cases And emergency medical cases after prior coordination, until 05/06/ 2022.

JERUSALEM

Detention

1. At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Mazmoria military checkpoint detained the citizen: Najeh Bakirat - (Deputy Director of Endowments in Jerusalem).
2. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Ziyad Dabash - a residents of Bab Al-Amoud area in Jerusalem.
3. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces the citizen: Mahmoud Al-Shawish - a resident of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Deportation

At 10:00, the Israeli occupation authorities in the city of Jerusalem issued a decision to deport two citizens, for a period of one week, from the city of Jerusalem, in addition to a financial guarantee of 5,000 shekels, as a condition for their release, after they arrested them earlier: Yazan Al-Basti and Suhaib Abu Nab.

Attack

At 20:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards civilians for alleged stoning in the Batn al-Hawa area in the Silwan neighborhood of Jerusalem.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Military Checkpoints

At 20:10, the Israeli occupation forces closed the Al-Mahkama checkpoint, located north of Al-Bireh, to traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Raid

At 16:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Al-Bireh, and patrolled until 16:40.

Detention

At 12:25, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Malki - a resident of Al-Jalazun camp, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.

Closure of main Roads

At 23:10, the Israeli occupation forces closed the Wadi El-Delb road and the iron gates at the entrance to the village of Kharbatha Bani Harith and the road leading to Al-Jalazun camp - located near the Beit El settlement, to traffic, and reopened them at a later time.

Settlers Attacks

At 20:00, a group of Israeli settlers was at the bypass road junction east of Beitin village, and threw stones at vehicles of citizens passing by.

JENIN

Raid

At 19:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the towns of Zababdeh, Qabatiya, Arraba, and the villages of Bir al-Basha, al-Jarba, Musliya and al-Shuhada, and conducted a patrol.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

1. At 22:20, the Israeli occupation forces closed the Shufa checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 23:05.
2. At 22:35, the Israeli occupation forces closed the "Einaf" checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 22:55.

Raid

1. At 18:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the towns of Qafin and Zeita, and conducted the patrol until 01:55.
2. At 07:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Tulkarm and conducted a patrol.

Attack

At 14:45, the Israeli occupation forces, assigned to guard the apartheid wall near the town of Zita, fired at a number of citizens - workers while they were trying to enter to work inside the Green Line. As a result, a citizen was wounded, and he was admitted to the government hospital in Tulkarm for treatment.

Injuries

The civilian: Suleiman Tawfiq Suleiman Assa - residents of the town of Alar was injured a result of being shot by the Israeli occupation forces in charge of guarding the apartheid wall near the town of Zita.

Settlers Attacks

At 22:45, a group of Israeli settlers was present in the vicinity of the "Einaf" checkpoint, and threw stones at the vehicles of citizens passing through the checkpoint, and withdrew at 22:55.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Al-Nabi Elias, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
2. At 18:20, 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 19:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Hajjah village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
4. At 21:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint between the villages of Al-Fuqood and Imatin, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Hajja, and conducted the patrol until 20:00.

Attack

At 24:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the northern entrance to Azzun town fired indiscriminately towards the citizens.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 00:30, the Israeli occupation forces closed the "Shafi Shomron" checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Bazaria village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. At 15:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Burqa, and conducted a patrol.
2. At 21:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Hawara, and forced the shop owners to close their shops.

Attack

At 18:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Burqa fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun, and tear gas canisters towards civilians for alleged stoning.

Closure of main Roads

At 15:20, the Israeli occupation forces closed the entrance to the Masoudia area, located near the village of Burqa, to traffic.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 15:30, a group of Israeli settlers was near the village of Burqa and the entrance to the Masoudiya area, and they threw stones at vehicles of citizens passing by.
2. At 17:40, a group of Israeli settlers was near the Za'tara Junction Checkpoint, and threw stones at vehicles passing through the checkpoint.

SALFIT

Raid

At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Deir Ballut and confiscated a bulldozer in the western area of ​​the town.

Confiscation of Property

At 17:30, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated a bulldozer owned by: Khaled Daoud Abu al-Khair during their raid into Deir Ballut.

Closure of main Roads

At 14:00, the Israeli occupation forces closed the western entrance to the town of Kafr ad-Dik, in front of traffic.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:20 and again at 22:50, 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 the identities of citizens until 23:40.
2. At 10:30, 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 14:00.
3. At 13:30 and again at 20:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Janata to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 21:30.
4. At 13:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to Husan village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 15:00.
5. At 22:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to Husan village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 23:40.

Raid

At 20:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Husan, and carried out the patrol.

Detention

1. At 17:55, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at the container checkpoint detained 3 citizens: Ahmed Sami Abdel Fattah Hamdan - a resident of Al-Jalazun camp in Ramallah governorate, Imad Ali Shehadeh Al-Sheikh - a resident of Qaddoura camp in Ramallah, and Adham Aref Mahmoud Hammoud - a resident of the city of Ramallah a beer.
2. At 19:00, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the eastern entrance to Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem detained 2 children: Abdullah Haitham Lutfi Da'amsa, 13 years old, and Akram Jaber Al-Araj, 14 years old.

Closure of main Roads

At 11:30, the Israeli occupation forces closed the road connecting between the settlement junction and the village of Al-Jab’a, in front of the movement of citizens’ vehicles until 12:00.

HEBRON

Confiscation of Property

On 05/04/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated agricultural equipment and supplies for erecting a tent for a citizen, in the village of Al-Jawaya, east of Yatta.

Closure of main Roads

At 13:05, the Israeli occupation forces closed the entrances to the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the old town of Hebron, in front of citizens, in preparation for the visit of groups of extremist settlers to the neighborhood.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 19:00, a group of Israeli settlers of the settlements of "Ma'on" and "Hafat Ma'on", which are built on citizens' lands east of Yatta town, set up a caravan on citizens' lands in the Khallet al-Adra area, east of Yatta town, in preparation for their seizure.
2. At 23:15, a group of Israeli settlers in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in the Old City of Hebron attacked the home of the Al-Salaymeh family.
3. On 04.05. 2022, a group of Israeli settlers entered the lands of citizens in the village of Al-Tawani, east of Yatta town, and a slogan in the form of the "six-pointed star of David" was erected in the place.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

On the evening of 05/04/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces prevented the call to prayer from being raised in the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron, while groups of Israeli settlers stormed the courtyards and corridors of the Haram, and held loud parties in the Haram, raised the Israeli flag and lit the “menorah” on the roof of the Haram during which the walls of the campus were lit up with the Israeli flag, to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel.

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 in Khan Yunis governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 05/04/ 2022 is closed.

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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 11:00 on 05/04/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Qarara, northeast of Khan Yunis.

Detention

At 20:30 on 05/04/ 2022, 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 crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 05/04/ 2022 is closed.
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 05/04/ 2022 is closed.

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