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Daily Report October 31 2020

Total: 45

 

 

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 30th October   2020 -08:00, 31st October  2020

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Military Checkpoints

At 13:00, the occupation forces closed the Qalandia military checkpoint, in front of traffic (under the pretext that stones were thrown at the vicinity of the checkpoint).

Detention

1. At 10:00, the occupation forces detained 2 citizens Bashar Najib and Ahmed Naguib in the Old City of Jerusalem.
2. At 12:00, the occupation forces detained Sameh Al-Da`as - resident of Jerusalem.
3. At 20:45, the occupying forces positioned at Al-Zaeem military checkpoint detained Hamido Derbas - resident of Al-Issawiya village.

Attack

At 13:00, the occupation forces, present in the vicinity of Qalandia military checkpoint, fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters at the citizens, under the pretext that they had been throwing stones.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

On the evening of 10/30/2020, the Occupation Police stormed the Bab al-Rahma prayer hall in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, searched it and filmed it from the inside and outside.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:55, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Al-Janiya village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

Today at dawn 10/31/2020, Israeli forces raided the city of Al-Bireh, where clashes took place with citizens while on patrol.

Attack

At 18:00, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters at the citizens during their raid into the city of Al-Bireh, under the pretext that they had been thrown with stones while on patrol.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 13:50, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Zobuba village junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 16:20.

Raid

At 01:05,Israeli forces raided the town of Ya'bad, and patrolled until 01:35.

TUBAS

Military Checkpoints

At 24:00, the occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

QALQILIYA

Raid

At 04:00, Israeli forces raided the town of Azzun, and detained 2 citizens.

Detention

The two detainees in the town of Azzun are: Usama Muhanna Mishal and Ibrahim Omran.

Attack

At 13:40, the occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun grenades and tear gas, near the eastern (closed) entrance in the village of Kafr Qaddum, at the protesters in protest against the closure of the village entrance, under the pretext that it had been pelted with stones, wounding a citizen, and wounding a number of Citizens - suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

The wounded man during clashes with the occupation forces while participating in a demonstration against the closure of the entrance to Kafr Qaddum (whose name was unknown).

NABLUS

Raid

Today at dawn 10/31/2020, Israeli forces raided the village of Rujib, and conducted a patrol.

Attack

At 09:05, the occupation forces in the Aqaba area of ​​Beit Dajan village fired rubber-coated metal bullets, sound bombs and tear gas towards the citizens participating in a march against the confiscation of land for settlement projects, which resulted in the wounding of 3 citizens, and the injury of a number of citizens - cases of suffocation due to Tear gas inhalation.

Injuries

The 3 wounded during clashes with the occupation forces in the Aqaba region of the village of Beit Dajan {of those identified includes}: Laith Hanaysheh.

Settlers Attacks

At dawn on 10/30/2020, a group of settlers from the settlement of "Rahalim" entered the lands of the citizens on the western side of the village of Al-Sawiyah, and by saw saws cut off the electricity grid columns, in addition to destroying part of the water network.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 15:05, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Kafeel Haris, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 16:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Kafr al-Dik, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Tuqu ', to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 10:00.
2. At 10:25, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Marah Rabah, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 12:00.
3. At 17:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:15, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Beit Awa, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 16:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Arroub camp, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.

Raid

At 18:35, Israeli forces raided the village of Hadab Al-Fawwar, and detaoined a university student.

Settlers Attacks

At 19:40, a group of settlers from the "Kiryat Arba" settlement, which is built on citizens 'lands east of Hebron, attacked a number of citizens' homes in Jaber neighborhood in the Old City of Hebron. Citizens respond to settler attacks.

Detention

1. The detainee in Hadab Al-Fawwar village is: Mahmoud Yousef Al-Arjan (university student).
2. The detainee during the citizens ’attempt to confront the settlers’ assault in Jaber neighborhood in the Old City of Hebron is: Muhammad Aref Jaber, 17 years old.

Attack

At 12:30, the occupation forces fired live and metallic rubber-coated bullets, stun grenades and tear gas in the Bab Al-Zawiya area in Hebron city at the citizens, under the pretext that they were pelted with stones, wounding a child, and injuring a number of citizens - suffocation due to inhaling tear gas

Injuries

The wounded man during clashes with the occupation forces in the Bab Al-Zawiya area of ​​Hebron city is: Nidal Muhammad Al-Zughayer{ 17 years old}.

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 cease-fire, firing from their positions on the Green Line in Khan Yunis Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": 10/30/2020 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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 13:15 on 10/30/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Abasan al-Kabira town, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: on 10/30/2020 is closed (due to a Friday holiday).
* Al-Awda - Rafah Crossing: on 10/30/2020 is closed.

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