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Daily Report November 22, 2019

Total: 49

                                                                                 DAILY SITUATION REPORT

                                                            08:00, 21st November 2019 – 08:00, 22nd November 2019

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces detained the child Yusef Ashour {17 years old} after storming and searching his home in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city
2. On November 21st 2019, Israeli forces detained Yazan Siyam {a resident of Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city} along Salah Al-Din road in Jerusalem city.

Temporary Detention

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces temporarily detained Adnan Ghaith {the Palestinian Authorities Governor of Jerusalem district} in Silwan neighborhood then released him at 19:30.
2. On the evening of November 21st 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued a home detention order in addition to the payment of a bail of NIS 7,500 and the signing of a third party bail of NIS 20,000, for Samir Jibril (Director of Education in Jerusalem) and Ziad Al-Shamali (Chairman of the Parents' Council). Jerusalem), as a condition for their release after they had previously arrested them.

Deportation

On November 21st 2019, Israeli authorities in Jerusalem city issued a order banning Raja'i Hadad {a Jerusalem city resident} from entering Al-Aqsa mosque compound as a condition for his release after calling him for investigation.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 10:00,a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

At 04:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Amari camp in Al-Bireh city, detained a resident then withdrew at 06:20.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Khalil Na'im Al-Tawakhi in Al-Amary camp.

Attack

At 14:50, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on November 22nd 2019, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town and clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a home.

Attack

At dawn on November 22nd 2019, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a home during their raid into Qabatiya town.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Kedumim" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 09:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Nabi Eliyas village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 22:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 23:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint along the main road connecting Jayyous and Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shavie Shamron" settlement junction then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 10:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Zieta village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 20:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Muraba' area located near the entrance of Tel village then searched residents and vehicles.

Confiscation of Property

On November 21st 2019, Israeli forces confiscated a bulldozer owned by Ali Issa Makhlouf in Assaira Al-Shamaliya village for allegedly operating in area C {which is under Israeli Military and Administrative control}.

Settlers Attacks

1. On November 21st 2019, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Al-Hafirat area located in Burqa village set fire to agricultural land located near "Homesh" settlement and as a result destroyed approximately 100 Olive groves.
2. At 01:00 on November 22nd 2019, a group of Israeli settlers stormed the entrance of Majdal Bani Fadel village and set fire to 2 vehicles owned by Soliman Abdallah then spray painted anti arab and racist slogans.
3. At 02:00 on November 22nd 2019, Israeli forces raided Qabalan town and set fire to 2 vehicles owned by Ibrahim Falah Abdel-Ghani and Nathim Mahmoud Aqra' then spray painted anti arab and racist slogans.
4. At 03:00 on November 22nd 2019, a group of Israeli settlers stormed Beit Dajjan village and attacked the home of Thaer Ahmad Awad Hanishat then set fire to a vehicle then spray painted anti arab and racist slogans.

SALFIT

Settlers Attacks

At dawn on November 22nd 2019, Israeli settlers stormed Kafr Al-Dik town, slashed the tires of approximately 21 vehicles then spray painted anti arab and racist slogans.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:20 and again at 19:15,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 until 23:00.
2. At 14:55,Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 17:20.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 18:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Al-Tuwani village located in east Yatta town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 19:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Awwa town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. On November 21st 2019, Israeli forces raided Al-Shiyoukh town and detained a resident.
2. At dawn on November 22nd 2019, Israeli forces raided Dura town and detained 4 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Yusef Warasnat in Al-Shiyoukh town.
2. Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Yousef Ayed al-Faqih, Jamal Abdul Halim al-Talahmeh, Mutasim Ali Suleiman Atabish, and Samed Abdul Aziz Al-Shahatit in Dura town.

House Demolition

On the afternoon of November 21st 2019, Israeli forces demolished a home owned by Mohammad Ali Dabasat located in Khilat Al-Daba' area near Al-Tuwani village in east Yatta town for allegdly being built without a license.

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 raiding and opening fire towards North Gaza district.
•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza and Khan Yunis districts.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza district.

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.

Raid

At 10:00 on November 21st 2019,Israeli forces escorting Military bulldozers stormed 50 m into the vicinity of east Beit Hanun town and opened fire as they leveled a plot of land then withdrew at 14:00.

Attack

1.At 07:30 on November 21st 2019 ,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 1715 on November 21st 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jabaliya town.
3. At 17:55 on November 21st 2019 ,Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya 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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

1. At 07:30 on November 21st 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Khan Yunis city.
2. At 17:15 on November 21st 2019,Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents in east Al-Qarara town located in North east Khan Yunis city and as a result left several residents suffocating from tear gas inhalation.

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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