DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 24th September 2020 -08:00, 25th September 2020
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 24th September 2020 -08:00, 25th September 2020
1. At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town and detainee a citizen.
2. At 20:00, Israeli forces raided the village of Al-Issawiya, where clashes took place with citizens during the raid on a number of homes, and detained 3 citizens.
1. At 19:00, the occupation forces detained 2 citizens near Bab Hatta (one of the gates leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem, namely: Ahmad Al-Razim and Muhammad Al-Hazina.
2. The detainee in Abu Dis is: Yazan Jamal Atallah.
3. The 3 detainees in the village of Al-Issawiya are: Muhammad Abu Al-Hummus, Ashraf Al-Masry, and Youssef Ali Al-Kiswani.
At 20:00, the occupation forces fired sound and tear gas canisters in the village of Al-Issawiya at the citizens, under the pretext that they were being thrown with stones while they stormed a number of houses.
At 11:00, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.
1. At 21:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the Atara bridge, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 22:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ein Yabroud, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
3. At 22:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Silwad town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 00:55, Israeli forces raided the town of Silat Al-Harithiya, stormed and searched a house, and withdrew at 02:10.
On 09/24/2020, the occupation forces issued Military Order No. 20/12 / H, ruling to confiscate 1639 square meters of agricultural lands of the citizens in Khirbet Ghazal area of Bardala village in the northern Jordan Valley, with the aim of expanding a water pumping station from an artesian well in the area It feeds the Israeli settlements and camps.
At 10:00, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya. The checkpoint was established again at 20:40 to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 13:30 on 09/24/2020, a group of settlers from the settlement of Ma'aleh Shamron, with their motorbikes, attacked a herd of sheep in the pastoral lands of the town of Kafr Thulth, which led to the death of 9 of them while grazing on Palestinian lands. Nine sheep were killed and several were injured, owned by the citizen: Abu Nael Moqbel.
1. At 11:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Beita town junction, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 17:20, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the Sarra village junction (on the Rayyes Nablus - Qalqilya road), to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
On 09/24/2020, a group of settlers from the settlement outpost "Shvut Rachel" bulldozed an area of the citizens' agricultural lands in Basin No. (13) in Jaloud village, with the aim of expanding the outpost.
1. At 09:30, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Salfit, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 13:10, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Deir Ballut, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 22:40, Israeli forces raided Jericho city and stormed a farm owned by the citizen: Nassar Abu Dahuk, and killed a number of dogs in the area, and withdrew at 23:55.
1. At 09:55, 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 11:00.
2. At 19:40, the occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Nahalin, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 20:15.
3. At 00:50, the occupation forces set up a roadblock near the cemetery of Al-Khader town, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 02:40.
At 04:30, Israeli forces raided the village of Sheikh Al-Aroub, and detained a citizen.
Detained in the village of Sheikh Al-Aroub is: Muhammad Kamal Dahshan Awadat.
• 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 occupying forces violated the ceasefire, by firing from their positions on the Green Line in Khan Yunis and Rafah governorates, and by firing at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea in the northern and central Gaza governorates.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": on 09.24 2020, closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian cases).
At 08:00 on 09/24/2020, 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 a unilateral Israeli decision.
* The Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed on 01/04/2010 by an Israeli unilateral decision.
At 08:00 on 09/24/2020, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats while chasing them at sea off the beach of Nuseirat camp.
At 16:00 on 09/24/2020, the occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of the town of Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - “Kerem Shalom”: 24/09/2020, is partially open, partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awdah - Rafah crossing on 09.24 2020 is closed.
At 10:45 on 09.24 2020, the occupying forces fired fire and tear gas canisters from their positions on the Green Line, towards a number of citizens near the border fence east of Rafah.
At 18:30 on 09/24/2020, the occupation forces detained 2 civilians (whose names were not known) east of Rafah, while they were trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.