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Daily Report November 23 2020

Total: 71

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 22nd November     2020 -08:00, 23rd November  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

On the morning of 11/22/2020 and again at 22:45 ,Israeli forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, and handed over a notification to Yasser Darwish to be reviewed by the Israeli intelligence and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 20:30, the occupation forces detained Ali Orabi, in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem.
2. At 20:35, the occupation forces detained Abdul Rahman Al-Bashiti, in the Old City of Jerusalem.
3. On the evening of 11/22/2020, the occupation forces detained Ahmad Abu Ghazalehi and his wife in the Bab Hatta area in the Old City of Jerusalem.
4. Detainee in the village of Al-Issawiya is: Atta Muhammad Derbas.

Temporary Detention

1. At 13:00, the occupation authorities in the city of Jerusalem imposed house detention for 5 days on 2 citizens - residents of the village of Issawiya, as a condition for their release after they arrested them earlier, namely: Yazan Omran and Muhammad Marwan.
2. At 13:00, the occupation forces detained, in the city of Jerusalem, the citizen: Najeh Bakeirat (Deputy Director General of the Endowments for Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa Mosque), and released him at 18:00.
3. At 19:20, the occupation authorities in the city of Jerusalem imposed home confinement for a period of one week on 2 citizens - residents of Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem, as a condition for their release after they arrested them earlier, namely: Abd Iyad Al-Hadra and Amir Maher Abu Jumaa.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 15:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Ain Sina village roundabout, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

1. At 07:50,Israeli forces raided the village of Kafr Na'ama, where clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a number of houses, and detained 4 citizens, and confiscated a private vehicle of one of the detainees.
2. At dawn on 23. 11. 2020, Israeli forces raided Jalazoun camp, and clashes took place with the citizens while on patrol.

Detention

The 4 detainees in the village of Kafr Naama are: Salih Abbas Ataya, Rasim Gibran Muhammad Shtayyeh, Ali Mahmoud Taha Khouira, and Muhammad Omar Khuwayrah.

Attack

1. At 16:40, the occupying forces, present in the vicinity of "Pesagot" settlement located on the eastern outskirts of the city of Al-Bireh, fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones. .
2. At 07:50, the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens at 07:50, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while they stormed a number of houses.
3. At dawn on 23. 11. 2020, during the storming of Jalazoun camp, the occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones while they stormed a number of houses.

Confiscation of Property

At 07:50, the occupation forces confiscated a private vehicle, owned by the citizen: Saleh Abbas Ataya, during their raid into the village of Kafr Na'ama.

TULKAREM

New Military Post

At 11:10, the occupying forces, levelled a plot of land on the southern side of the village of Far'un in preparation for establishing a military watchtower on the site.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

On 11/22/2020, Israeli forces raided the village of Jeet, stormed its secondary school for boys, and thoroughly. searched the classrooms.

Assault on Educational sector

On 11/22/2020, the occupation forces raided the village of Jeet, the Secondary School for Boys, and searched the classrooms thoroughly.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Yitzhar" settlement junction, north of Huwara, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 18:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the "Shafi Shimron" settlement junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 05:45, Israeli forces Nablus and Askar camp in the city, detained 3 citizens, and withdrew at 06:45.

Detention

1. At 09:00, the occupation forces positioned at Huwara checkpoint detained Khalil Abdullah Abu Dawud - a resident of Ain Beit Al-Maa camp in Nablus.
2. The 3 detainees in Nablus and Askar Camp in the city are: Omar Iyad Mansour - residents of Nablus, Jaafar Yasser Haddadah - residents of Nablus, and Hisham Hamed Awad - residents of Askar camp.

Settlers Attacks

At noon on 11/22/2020, a group of settlers placed a number of mobile homes (caravans) on the lands of the citizens north of the village of Burin near the settlement of "Bracha", in an attempt to establish a new settlement outpost.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 09:00 and again at 21:10 , the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 03:00, Israeli forces raided Bidya town, stormed and searched 2 homes.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:45 and again at 12:15 , the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the city of Jericho to search cars and check citizens' identities until 22:25.

Raid

At 08:55, Israeli forces raided Ain al-Sultan camp in Jericho, where clashes took place with citizens as they stormed a house, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 10:15.

Detention

The detainee in Ain al-Sultan camp in Jericho is: Yasser Abu Sharar.

Attack

At 08:55, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, during their raid into Ain Al-Sultan camp in Jericho, under the pretext that they had been throwing stones as they stormed a house.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the village of Marah Rabah, to search cars and check citizens' identities until 13:30.
2. At 16:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 17:10.
3. At 17:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Assaults on Property

On 11/22/2020, the occupying forces in the Wadi al-Bayar area, adjacent to the settlement of "Efrat" and belonging to the town of Al-Khader, delivered a notice to stop the work of digging a well to collect water owned by the citizen: Ahmed Rizk Issa, under the pretext of not being licensed.

Settlers Attacks

On 11/22/2020, a group of armed settlers from the settlement of "Eliezer" in the Shushalah area, south of the town of Al-Khader, threw stones at the citizen: Muhannad Salah, accompanied by his father, while they were herding the sheep, and tried to force them to leave the area at gunpoint.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 03:15, Israeli forces raided Al-Arroub camp, and detained a citizen.
2. At 04:00, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Kahil, and detained 3 civilians.
3. At 07:55, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Awa, and detained a citizen.
4. At dawn on 23. 11. 2020, Israeli forces raided the town of Sa'ir, and detained a citizen.
5. At dawn on 23. 11. 2020, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Ummar and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 20:00, the occupation forces positioned near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the Old City of Hebron detained the child: Muhammad Ali Hani Walid Qafisha, 17 years old, resident of Hebron, on the pretext that he was found in possession of a knife.
2. Detainee in Al-Arroub camp is: Saed Ibrahim Al-Badawi.
3. The 3 detainees in the town of Beit Kahil are: Basem Mahmoud Ismail Aqil, Sabri Muhammad Abd al-Qadir al-Zuhur, and Abd al-Hadi Badawi Muhammad al-Zuhur.
4. Detainee in the town of Beit Awa is: Muhammad Abd al-Hamid Muhammad Masalmeh.
5. The detainee in Sa`ir town: Rami Muhammad Ibrahim Jaradat.
6. The detainee in the town of Beit Ummar is: Ibrahim Muhammad Salih Abu Ayyash.

Settlers Attacks

On 11/22/2020, a group of "Susiya" settlers released their livestock on the citizens 'agricultural lands and destroyed the farms of the village of Susiya, east of Yatta. A number of citizens attacked farmers while they were trying to confront the settlers' attack and remove them from their agricultural lands.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• At 19:00 on 26/08/2014, the permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect with the initiative and patronage of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, the introduction of humanitarian and relief aid and reconstruction requirements, and expanding the fishing area to a distance of 6 miles with the increase in distance Up to 12 miles by the end of this year, reducing the "security buffer" zone from 300 meters to 100 meters, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. Other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.

• On the morning of June 28, 2019, the occupation forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from opposite the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles.
• On 01/09/2020, the occupation forces re-expanded the fishing distance from the front of the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles. After it imposed on 08/16/2020 a complete closure on the maritime domain in front of the fishermen's boats in front of the Gaza Strip.
• The occupation forces violated the ceasefire, when the gunboats opened fire towards the fishermen's boats at sea in Rafah Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 11/22/2020, it is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar-Karni crossing: closed since 02/03/2011, permanently, and by unilateral Israeli decision.
* The Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed since 04. 01. 2010 by an Israeli unilateral decision.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 11/22/2020, partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods and building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda - Rafah crossing: on 11/22/2020 is closed.

Attack

At 21:15 on 11/22/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the shore of Rafah.

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