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DAILY SITUATION REPORT August 16 2022

Total: 83

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 15th August 2022 -08:00, 16th August 2022

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Detention

1. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Hisham Abu Al-Hawa, in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem.
2. At 09:00,the Israeli occupation forces detained the citizen: Muhammad Abed Abu Sneina - a resident of the Old City of Jerusalem, while he was visiting the Israeli intelligence, based on a prior notification.

Attack

1. At 15:00 and 22:00, the Israeli occupation forces, present in the vicinity of Qalandia Military Checkpoint, fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas towards citizens for alleged stoning and as a result injured a citizen.
2. At 23:00, the Israeli occupation forces, located at the gate of the racist separation wall near the town of Al-Eizariya, fired stun and tear gas towards citizens for alleged stoning.

Injuries

The civilian: Dia Murad Mustafa Abu Dayyeh - residents of Al-Jib village was injured during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in the vicinity of Qalandia Military Checkpoint.

Settlers Attacks

At 09:00, a group of Israeli settlers tried to close the road near the village of Mikhmas, and as a result, the Israeli occupation forces intervened and evacuated them from the place.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, 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

1. At 10:40, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on the bypass road north of Al-Bireh city, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 12:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint on the road leading to Ni'lin, and prevented traffic until 13:30.

Raid

1. At 02:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Silwad, detained 4 citizens, and temporarily detained 4 other citizens, and released them later after conducting a field investigation with them, and withdrew at 05:30.
2. At 03:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided Ras Karkar village, detained a citizen, and withdrew at 07:30.
3. At 04:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Deir Jarir and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. At 21:10, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the village of Shuqba detained the citizen: Muhammad Ayman Sadaqa - a resident of the village of Medea.
2. The 4 detainees in Silwad town are: Jabr Muhammad Hamid, Hamed Riad Hamed, Nabil Nidal Hammad, and Musa Hamid.
3. The detainee in the village of Ras Karkar is: Saleh Jamil Nofal.
4. The detainee in the village of Deir Jarir is: Bahaa El-Din Imad Shejaia.

Temporary Detention

At 02:00, the Israeli occupation forces detained 4 citizens: Saif Yousef Hamed, Raed Hamed, Ramzi Hamed, and Sami Al-Sarraj during their raid into Silwad town, and later released them after questioning them.

JENIN

Raid

At 20:50, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Hafira, and stormed a house (under construction).

TUBAS

Destruction of Property

On the morning of 08/15/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces in the Al-Ras Al-Ahmar area in the northern Jordan Valley dismantled and confiscated the tents covering large areas of land planted with banana trees.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 22:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Tulkarm, and patrolled until 00:20.

Settlers Attacks

On 08/14/2022, a group of Israeli settlers set up a number of tents and mobile homes (caravans) In an attempt to establish a new outpost on the citizens’ lands planted with olive trees in the area of ​​Jabal Abu Luqa, which covers an area of ​​80 dunums, which belongs to the towns of Beit Lid, Kafr al-Labad, and the village of Saffarin, located near the “Ainaf” settlement.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:25, 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 20:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Azzoun town, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens until 21:20.

Raid

1. On the morning of 08/ 15/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Ezbet Al-Tabib, stormed a shop, and detained its owner.
2. At 23:20, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Azzun, and conducted the patrol until 23:30.

Detention

The detainee in the village of 'Izbat al-Tabib is: Salam Abu Omran - a resident of Burqa village in the Nablus governorate.

Attack

At 19:35, the Israeli occupation forces, north of Qalqilya, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 13:05, the Israeli occupation forces closed the Beit Furik checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at a later time.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 00:25, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Qusra, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 02:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Al-Murabba area, near the entrance to the village of Tal, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

1. At 09:40, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Hawara and detained a citizen.
2. At 21:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Burqa (following a settler bus accidentally entering the village), clashed with the citizens, and as a result injured a child, and left 14 other civilians suffocated due to tear gas inhalation, and withdrew at 01:40 .
3. At 21:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Sebastia, clashed with the citizens, while they were on patrol, and withdrew at 22:25.
4. At 03:10, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Aqraba, detained 2 citizens (brothers), and withdrew at 05:45.

Detention

1. The detainee in the town of Hawara is: Hussein Anis Hussein Odeh.
2. The two detainees in the town of Aqraba are: Zaid Adwan Abu Lehya, and his brother Jihad.

Attack

1. At 21:30,the Israeli occupation forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Burqa village and as a result injured a child, and left 14 other civilians suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.
2. At 21:45, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid Sebastia village.

Injuries

A unidentified a 14-year-old child was injured during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in the village of Burqa.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 02:20, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the Al-Murabba’ area near the entrance to the village of Tal, fired tear gas canisters towards a Palestinian Civil Police force while they were on their way to carry out a mission to support a force from the Preventive Security Service in the village of Madama, which led to the cancellation of the mission.

Destruction of Property

At 08:15, the Israeli occupation forces demolished an agricultural facility in the Masoudiya area, near Burqa village, owned by: Mushir Suleiman Seif - a resident of Burqa village.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:35, a group of Israeli settlers in the Samma al-Soghra area, east of Beit Dajan village, temporarily detained the citizen: Naseem Ismail, while he was grazing sheep during which the Israeli occupation forces intervened and released him at 20:05.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 21:10.

Closure of main Roads

At 00:15, the Israeli occupation forces closed the iron gate at the entrance to the town of Bruqin, in front of traffic.

Destruction of Property

At 11:40, the Israeli occupation forces demolished an agricultural room, owned by: Saleh Omar Qasoul, in the Khallet Mons area of ​​the town of Kafr El-Deek.

Land Confiscation

On 08/15/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated 28 dunums of the citizens’ agricultural lands in the Jabal al-Dhib area of ​​the town of Deir Istiya, located between the settlements of “Emmanuel” and “Rafafa”, for the benefit of settlement projects.

JERICHO

Raid

At 00:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the Ain al-Sultan camp in Jericho, and patrolled until 01:15.

Detention

At 05:35, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at Hamra checkpoint detained the citizen: Omar Nasr Nasri - a resident of Tammun town in Tubas governorate.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 21:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of the Nashash area (the southern entrance to Bethlehem), to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens until 04:25.

Raid

1. At 09:10,the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Beit Jala and detained a citizen.
2. At 00:45, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Za'tara, stormed a house and a shop for the maintenance of vehicles, and withdrew at 02:30.
3. At 04:30,the Israeli occupation forces raided the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem, clashed with the citizens, as they stormed a number of houses and as a result injjured 5 civilians, and detained civilians, and handed the citizen: Nidal Jabr Al-Hasanat, a notification for the review of the Israeli intelligence .

Detention

1. On 08/14/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints detained the citizen: Ahed Harb Hassan Jubran - a resident of the city of Beit Sahour.
2. The detainee in the city of Beit Jala is: Yazan Khaled Ayesh.
3. The 3 detainees in the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem are: Zaid Samir Sadouq, Murad Musa Abdel Ghaffar, and Muhammad Iyad Al-Masry.

Attack

At 04:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition, rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed a number of houses during their raid into Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem and as a result injured 5 civilians.

Injuries

The 5 civilians injured during clashes with Israeli occupation forces in the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem (of those identified): Ishaq Muhammad Mahmoud Bashir, Suhaib Riyad Saleh, and Rami Muhammad Aqel al-Lahham.

Destruction of Property

On 08/15/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces demolished an agricultural den owned by Ibrahim Jaber,in the Al-Khimar area in Battir village under the pretext of not having a license.

HEBRON

Detention

At 13:40, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the old city of Hebron detained 2 citizens: Hussein Abdel Azim Al Jabari, 60 years old (to pressure his son: Saddam, to surrender to the Israeli occupation forces), and Salah Abdel Rahim Al Jabari.

Settlers Attacks

At 18:50, a group of Israeli settlers set up a number of mobile homes (caravans) and a tent on citizens' lands in the Wadi Sa'ir area, in preparation for seizing them in an attempt to establish a new settlement outpost.

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 cease-fire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line in the governorates of Khan Yunis and Rafah, and by firing at fishermen's boats at sea in the Rafah governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 08/15/ 2022, 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.

KHAN YUNIS

Attack

At 10:20 on 08/15/2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom - Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 08/15/ 2022, it is partially open (for the entry of limited quantities of fuel and fuel for the power plant, fodder, foodstuffs, and medical materials).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: on 08/15/2022 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

Attack

1. At 15:30 on 08/15/2022, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line, towards agricultural lands east of Rafah.
2. At 21:00 on 08/15/2022, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats, while chasing them at sea off the shore of the city of Rafah.
3. At 06:30 on 08/16/2022, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen’s boats, while chasing them at sea off the shore of Rafah.

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