DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 18th October 2020 -08:00, 19th October 2020
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 18th October 2020 -08:00, 19th October 2020
1. At 13:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Zaim town and detained a citizen.
2. At 21:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Issawiya village, where clashes took place with the citizens while they were on patrol.
3. At 03:55,Israeli forces raided Qalandia camp, where clashes took place with citizens during a raid and search of a number of homes, wounding 2 civilians, and detained a citizen.
4. At dawn on, 19. 10. 2020Israeli forces raided the town of Al-Eizariya and detained 2 citizens.
1. At dawn on 10/18/2020, the occupation forces detained Ahmed Abu Al-Hawa in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem.
2. The detainee in the town of Al-Zaeem is: Muhammad Murshid Al-Zaqiq - residents of the town of Beit Ummar in the Hebron governorate.
3. The detainee in Qalandia camp is: Muhammad Yahya Matir.
4. The two detainees in the town of Al-Eizariya are: Majd Muhammad Mutair and Fahmi Muhammad Adwan.
1. At 21:45, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens, during their raid of the village of Al-Issawiya, under the pretext that they were throwing stones while they were on patrol.
2. At 03:55 hours, during their raid into Qalandia camp, the occupying forces fired live and metal bullets, coated with rubber, stun grenades and tear gas at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones while they were raiding and searching a number of houses, wounding 2 civilians.
The two wounded, during clashes with the occupation forces in Qalandia camp, are: Muhammad Yusef - residents of Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem city, and Mustafa Abdel Karim Rayan - residents of Kafr Aqab.
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.
1. At 19:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Taybeh town junction (on the Al-Maarajat road connecting the Ramallah and Jericho governorates) to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 22:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Yabroud village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided the village of Deir Jarir, and delivered the citizen: Yahya Misbah Alawi, a notification to be reviewed by the Israeli intelligence.
2. At 04:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh, and patrolled until 05:25.
On the morning of 10/18/2020, a group of settlers placed a barbed wire fence in the vicinity of an area of land east of Khallet Makhoul in the northern Jordan Valley. , Trying to seize it.
At 17:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Azzun, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 03:30, Israeli force raided the village of Ematin, detained 2 citizens, and withdrew at 06:00.
The two detainees in the village of Imatin are: Ibrahim Rashad Sawan and Hudhaifa Abdullah Ghanem.
At 18:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Sebastia village, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 13:15, the occupation forces positioned at Huwara checkpoint detained the child: Omar Jamal Al-Sheikh, 15, under the pretext that he was found in possession of a knife.
1. At 11:35, a group of settlers from "Yitzhar" settlement razed and set fire to the agricultural lands of the citizens in the Bir Al-Jouza area of the village of Urif, which is adjacent to the settlement.
2. On 10/18/2020, a group of settlers from the settlement of "Alon Moreh" pumped wastewater (sewage) from inside the colony to the citizens' lands planted with olive fruit trees on the eastern side of the village of Deir Al-Hatab, in conjunction with the date of harvesting the olives. Which is a big loss for farmers after the pollution resulting from this water.
At 21:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Deir Istiya, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 10:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint on Al-Marajat Road (connecting between Jericho and Ramallah governorates), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the southern entrance to Jericho, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 08:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Tuqu 'town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 11:00.
2. At 10:05, 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 12:00.
3. At 10:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Al-Nashash area junction (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search cars and check citizens' identities until 11:05.
4. At 17:45, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
5. At 17:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance to the cemetery of Al-Khader town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 04:20, Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city and detained a citizen.
The detainee in Bethlehem is: Abd al-Hadi Aref Hammad.
1. At 09:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Sa'ir town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 10:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Arroub camp, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 11:15, the occupying forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Halhoul. The checkpoint was established again at 00:20 to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
1. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron, stormed and searched 2 homes, and withdrew at 03:10.
2. At 06:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Arroub camp, detained 3 citizens, and withdrew at 06:30.
The 3 detainees in Al-Aroub camp are: Tamer Sami Al-Badawi, Salim Mazen Jawabreh, and Qusay Wissam Al-Badawi.
At 09:30, the occupation forces, in front of Al-Aroub camp, fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas towards the citizens at the entrance to the camp, under the pretext that they had been pelted with stones, which resulted in the injury of 3 children - suffocation cases due to inhaling tear gas as a result of falling gas bombs inside home of Al-Batat family.
1. At 09:55, the occupying forces demolished in the area of Fakhit, southeast of Yatta, a house measuring 70 square meters, in addition to (Brix) an area of 200 square meters and a tent used for livestock feed, owned by the citizen: Akram Sari Abu Sabha.
2. On 10/18/2020, the occupation forces demolished a tent used for housing in the Al-Rukayz area, southeast of Yatta, and seized it owned by the citizen: Murad Hamamda.
1. At 09:55, the occupation forces demolished in the area of Fakhit, southeast of Yatta, (Barksa) a 200-square-meter-square tent and a tent used for livestock fodder, in addition to a 70-square-meter house, owned by the citizen: Akram Sari Abu Sabha.
2. On 10/18/2020, in the al-Musafir area, east of Yatta, the occupation forces destroyed the water supply networks of the communities along the area extending from Khallet al-Daba 'to the al-Mufaqra area.
On 10/18/2020, a group of settlers razed in Khirbet Zanouta, south of the town of Dhahiriya, in an area of mountainous lands, in preparation for taking it over.
• الساعة 19:00 يوم 26. 08. 2014 دخل وقف إطلاق النار الدائم والشامل حيز التنفيذ بمبادرة ورعاية من جمهورية مصر العربية، بعد التوصل إلى تفاهمات لفتح المعابر • 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 while chasing them at sea in the North Gaza Governorate.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 10/18/2020 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
1. At 08:30 on 10/18/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
2. At 08:45 on 10/18/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while they were chasing them at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
* 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.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 10/18/2020, partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods and building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda - Rafah crossing: on 10/18/2020 is closed.