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Daily Report October 18 2021

Total: 64

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 17th  October2021 -08:00, 18th October  2021

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

On the evening of 10/17/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint to search at the entrance to the village of Al-Isawiya, and detained 2 citizens.

Raid

At 06:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Qatana, andstormed and searched a house.

Detention

1. At 10:50, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the vicinity of Bab Al-Majlis (one of the doors leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Raed Al-Zughair (an employee of Al-Aqsa Mosque).
2. On the evening of 10/17/2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem detained 2 citizens Adam Ashraf Zaitoun and Abd Dana.
3. At dawn on 10/18/2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Jerusalem detained 2 citizens: Louay Sami Al-Rajabi and Hussein Issa.
4. The two detainees at a flying checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Al-Isawiya are: Khaled Alyan and Muhammad Alyan.

Attack

1. At 18:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas canisters canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.
2. On the evening of 10/17/2021, the Israeli occupation forces in the Shuafat camp in Jerusalem fired stun and tear gas canisters canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 12:30, groups of extremist Israeli settlers, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and made provocative tours of its courtyards and facilities.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Al Mazraa Al Sharqiah town, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

1. At 10:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Kafr Nima, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.
2. At dawn on 10/18/2021,the Israeli occupation forces raided the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh, and detained 2 citizens.
3. At dawn on 10/18/2021,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Turmusaya, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The two detainees in the cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh are: Ihab Abdel Moneim Masoud - residents of the city of Ramallah, and Ahmed Qatamesh - residents of Al-Bireh city.
2. The detainee in the town of Turmusaya is: Abd al-Rahim Shoman.

Attack

At 10:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters citizens for alleged stoning during their raid Kafr Nima village.

Settlers Attacks

At 11:00, a group of settlers entered the agricultural lands of the citizens of Turmusaya town, and attacked a number of citizens while they were picking olives.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 16:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Rummana and conducted a patrol.
2. At 04:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Qabatiya, detained 2 civilians, and withdrew at 07:50.

Detention

The two detainees in the town of Qabatiya are: Ahmad Mu'min Muhammad Abu Zaid and Muhammad Khalid Abu al-Rub.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Tayseer checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:50, 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.
2. At 19:55, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint between the towns of Azzun and Kafr Thulth, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 20:00.
3. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on the road between the towns of Jayyous and Azzoun, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At 02:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Qalqilya, stormed a house and a shop, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 04:15.

Detention

The detainee in the city of Qalqilya is: Mustafa Abu Bakr.

Physical Assault

At 18:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at the gate built on the racist separation wall near the town of Habla, severely beat the citizen: Samer Amin Ibrahim Zaid - residents of Qalqilya.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 23:50, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Hawara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Raid

1. At 12:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Burin, and confrontations took place with the citizens in the vicinity of the village school.
2. At 20:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Badhan and conducted a patrol.
3. At 00:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Nablus, escorting a group of settlers during their visit to (Joseph's Tomb), and withdrew at 03:10.

Detention

At 21:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Hawara checkpoint detained the citizen: Ihab Taher Muhammad Zaid - a resident of Nablus.

Attack

1. At 12:50, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning from inside the village school during their raid into Burin village.
2. At 00:35, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning while escorting a group of settlers during their visit to (Joseph's Tomb) during their raid into the city of Nablus.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to the town of Salfit, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 16:45.
2. At 16:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.
3. At 18:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up 3 checkpoints at the entrances to the towns of Qarawat Bani Hassan, Deir Ballut and Al-Zawiya, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 20:50.
4. At 19:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Marda village, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 20:50.
5. At 22:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Kifl Haris, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 22:50.

Detention

On 10/17/ 2021, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at the Za'tara Junction checkpoint detained the citizen: Ahmed Sadiq Tahaineh - residents of the town of Al-Saila Al-Harithiya.

JERICHO

Raid

At 02:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the Aqabat Jabr camp in Jericho during which clashes took place with the citizens in the camp as they stormed a house, and withdrew at 04:45.

Attack

At 02:00, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed a house during their raid into Aqabat Jabr camp in the city of Jericho.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 10:00, a group of settlers entered near the "Na'ran" synagogue in the village of Al-Nuweima. As a result, the occupation forces intervened at the request of the Palestinian military liaison, and evacuated them from the place at 17:30.
2. At 16:00, a group of settlers entered the Arab Al-Malihat area in the Al-Maarjat Road area (connecting between the governorates of Jericho and Ramallah), and attempted to seize the lands of the Bedouin citizens.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:45, 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 13:00.
2. At 11:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Wadi Fukin, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 13:00.

Raid

At 01:45,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Fajjar, and detained a citizen.

Detention

The detainee in the town of Beit Fajjar is: Seif Ayman Mahmoud Taqatqa.

Closure of main Roads

At 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces closed the main street at the entrance to Khirbet al-Dair in the town of Tekoua, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 21:05.

HEBRON

Raid

At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Beit Ula and conducted a patrol.

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 storming our areas in Gaza governorate, and by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Khan Yunis governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 10/17/ 2021, it is partially open (for the passage of humanitarian cases, foreign journalists, workers of international humanitarian organizations, merchants, businessmen and travelers through the Al-Karama Crossing “Allenby” - previously coordinated for them)

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.

Raid

On the morning of 10/18/2021, several vehicles and bulldozers from the occupation army, covered by reconnaissance aircraft, stormed our areas about 50 meters deep east of Gaza City, and carried out excavation and bulldozing work.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

On the evening of 10/17/ 2021, 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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 10/17/ 2021 Partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs and goods, limited quantities of fuel and cooking gas, and building materials for the private sector and for internationally funded projects).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 10/17/ 2021 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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