DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00,20th May 2020 – 08:00,21st May 2020
Raid
At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village and detained a resident.
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Daily Report May 21 2020
Daily Report May 21 2020
WEST BANK
JERUSALEM
Detention
1.On 19.05.2020, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Ahmed Abu Badria and Munir Al-Basti in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. Israeli forces detained Naseem Obied in Al-Eisawiya village.
Deportation
On the morning of 20.05.2020, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issue a order banning Hamza Nimr {a Security Guard at Al-Aqsa mosque compound} from entering Al-Aqsa mosque compound for a period of 1 week as a condition for his release after being detained at an earlier time.
RAMALLAH & AL BIREH
Raid
1. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Beit Rima town, clashed with several resiednts as they stormed several homes and as a result injured a resident then detained 2 residents {including a University student}.
2. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and detained a resident.
3. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Safa village and detained a University student.
4. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Sinjil town and detained a University student.
5. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Khirbathat Bani Harith village and detained a resident.
Detention
1. At 14:40, Israeli forces detained 3 residents: Hamada Noah Mustafa Atta, Yazan Mohammed Abdullah, and Mohammed Bashir Barghouti near Deir Abu Masha'l village.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Adel Barghouti and Bassel Barghouti (university student) in Beit Rima town.
3. Israeli forces detained Malik Hamad in Silwad town.
4. Israeli forces detained Muhannad Karajah (university student) in Safa village.
5. Israeli forces detained Azzat Shabana (university student) in Sinjil town.
6. Israeli forces detained Shadi Abdul Rauf Anjas in Khirbathat Bani Harith village.
Attack
At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Beit Rima town and as a result injured a resident.
Injuries
Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during their raid into Beit Rima town.
JENIN
Raid
At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town,clashed with several residents as they stormed several homes and detained 4 residents {including a child}.
Detention
Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Yazid Abdul Rahim Abu Abed {16 years old}, Shaalan Kiwan Abu Bakr, Imad Mahmoud al-Abadi, and his son Omar in Ya'bad town.
Attack
At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Ya'bad town.
Settlers Attacks
On 20.05.2020, a group of Israeli settlers stormed the area of "Homish" settlement where they performed "Talmudic rites" in the area and then stoned several vehicles travelling along the main road connecting Jenin and Nablus.
TUBAS
Military Checkpoints
At 21:10, Israeli forces tightened their restrictions at Tayasir checkpoint and impeded traffic until 22:10.
Raid
At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Tubas city, clashed with several residents and injured a resident.
Attack
At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Tubas city and as a result injured a resident who was later hospitalized.
Injuries
Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during their raid into Tubas city.
QALQILIYA
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 21:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 22:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
3. At 22:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Jit village junction and detained a resident.
Raid
At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Qalqiliya city, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched several homes then detained 6 residents.
Detention
1. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint near Jit village junction detained: Iyad Mohammed Sadaka {a residents of Anza village in Jenin.
2. Israeli forces detained 6 residents: Mohammed Talal Shriem, Jamal Osman Daoud, Hosni Sharif al-Nais, Zaki Abdel Fattah Daoud, Abdul Rahman Mazen Khadraj, and Abdul Haq Mazen Khadraj in Qalqiliya city.
Attack
At 03:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Qalqiliya city.
NABLUS
Flying Checkpoints
At 21:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Deir Sharaf village junction to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
Settlers Attacks
At 02:00, a group of Israeli settlers from "Rehelim" settlement located in Yitma village attacked the home of Mohammad Jasser Snoubar then stoned the home and as a result injured 2 resiednts with fractures and contusions.
Injuries
Israeli settler injured 2 residents: Mahmoud Naves {broken leg}, Sharif Mohammed Khair {head injuries}during clashes in Yitma village.
Confiscation of Property
On 20.05.2020, Israeli forces confiscated a trailer owned by Mohammad Hamad in Faroush Beit Dajan village for allegedly not being licensed.
SALFIT
Flying Checkpoints
At 14:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Deir Istiya town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
JERICHO
Assaults on Property
At 20.05.2020, Israeli forces positioned near the spring area of Al-Oja village, issued a notification to halt construction on 2 storage dens owned by Ali Al Rashaideh and to evacuate the area, under the pretext of not being licensed because of its location in the classified area (C) under Israeli control.
Confiscation of Property
On 20.05.2020, Israeli forces confiscated water pipe lines{ used for agricultural and livestock irrigation purposes} in Khirbeit Allan area in Jiftlik village.
BETHLEHEM
Flying Checkpoints
1. At 13:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the North entrance of Teqou' town to search cars and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 16:25,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash Junction (the southern entrance to the city of Bethlehem) to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 17:40.
3. At 21:00,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town to search cars and verify citizens ’identities until 23:30.
Raid
1. At 05:35, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city, detained a resident then withdrew at 07:05.
2. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Al-Shuwarat village and detained a resident.
Detention
1. Israeli forces detained Ibrahim Hani Mohammad Suman in Bethlehem city.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Talib Musa in Al-Shuwarat village.
HEBRON
Raid
1. At 05:30, Israeli forces raided Dura town and detained a resident.
2. At 06:30,Israeli forces raided Beit Kahil town and detained 2 residents.
3. At dawn on 21.05.2020, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town and detained 5 residents {including 3 children}.
Detention
1. Israeli forces detained Moayad Ameen Al-Wuhwah in Dura town.
2. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Haitham Abdel-Asafra, and his brother, Osama in Beit Kahil town.
3. Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Majd Zuhair Khalil Moqbel {17 years old} (high school student), Qusay Samar Abu Maria, {17 years old} Uday Iyad Bassam Zaaqiq, Mohammed Ibrahim Abu Maria, and his brother Rikan {16 years old} in Beit Ummar town.
GAZA STRIP
ALL DISTRICTS
• Since 19:00 on 26. 08. 2014 The permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect on the initiative and sponsorship of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings and introduce humanitarian and relief assistance and reconstruction supplies, and to expand the area of fishing for 6 miles with an increase of up to 12 miles with At the end of this year, the area of the "buffer security" area will be reduced from 300 m to 100 m, freedom of movement and the prevention of assassinations, and the remaining issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
•Since the Morning of 28. 06. 2019 The occupying forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from the oasis area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza and even to the port of Gaza by 6 nautical miles, and from the port of Gaza to the south of Rafah beach to 15 nautical miles.
• The occupying forces violated the ceasefire by firing from their positions on the Green Line towards North Gaza and Central Gaza.
NORTHERN GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez" on 20. 05. 2020 is closed (excluding the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
Attack
At 17:30 on 20.05.2020, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards agricultural land in North Beit Lahia town.
GAZA
Closure of Crossing Points
* Al-Mantar-Karni crossing: closed since 02. 03. 2011 once and for all by unilateral Israeli decision.
* Shujaiya Crossing - "Nahal Oz" fuel crossing: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by unilateral Israeli decision.
CENTRAL GAZA
Attack
At 22:30 on 20.05.2020,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Al-Maghazi camp.
RAFAH
Closure of Crossing Points
*Yasser Arafat International Airport: Closed.
*Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - Kerem Shalom: 20. 05. 2020 is partially open (for the introduction of foodstuffs and goods, limited quantities of fuel, building materials for the private sector and internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda port - Rafah: on 20. 05. 2020 is closed.