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DAILY SITUATION REPORT August 17 2022

Total: 121

DAILY SITUATION REPORT

 08:00, 16th August 2022 -08:00, 17th August 2022

WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Raid

1. At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Al-Ram, clashed with the citizens, while they were on patrol.
2. At 03:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Birnabala, clashed with with the citizens, while they were on patrol.
3. At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Qubeiba, clashed with with the citizens, while they were on patrol.
4. At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Al-Jedira, clashed with with the citizens, while they were on patrol.

Detention

1. On 08/15/2022, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in the city of Jerusalem detained the citizen: Walid Sabri Ahmed Awad - a resident of Azzun town, Qalqilya governorate.
2. At 04:00 on 08/16/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces detained 3 citizens (brothers): Muhammad Nasser Abu Ryala, and his two brothers Yassin and Imad in the village of Al-Isawiya.

Deportation

At 10:00, the Israeli occupation authorities in the city of Jerusalem issued a decision to deport 2 citizens (brothers) - residents of the Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem, namely: Suhaib Awad and his brother Hamza, for 5 days from their place of residence, in addition to a fine of 2,500 shekels each.

Attack

1. At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into the town of Al-Ram.
2. At 03:15, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into the town of Bir Nabala.
3. At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into the village of Al-Qubeiba.
4. At 03:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Jedira village.

House Demolition

1. At 08:00, the Israeli occupation authorities in the village of Al-Isawiya forced the citizen: Farouk Ahmed Mustafa, to personally demolish his house, after notifying him earlier, in order to avoid paying heavy fines in the event that the occupation authorities carried out the demolition, under the pretext of not having a permit.
2. At 08:30, the Israeli occupation forces demolished in Hosh Al-Awar in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem, a house owned by the citizen: Salah Al-Zughair, under the pretext of not having a license.

Destruction of Property

At 08:00, the Israeli occupation forces in Al-Isawiya village demolished Al-Salam wedding hall, owned by: Yousef Muhaisen, under the pretext of not having a license.

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

Raid

1. At 17:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Al-Bireh and conducted a patrol.
2. At 02:35, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kober, and detained a citizen.
3. At 02:30,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Beit Sira, and detained a citizen.

Detention

1. The detainee in the town of Kober is: Hamza Khaled Awad.
2. The detainee in the village of Beit Sira is: Ali Munir Ali Humaidan.

Attack

At 20:15, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the Ofer camp, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

JENIN

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Rummana village, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. At 13:25, the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Deir Abu Daeef and confiscated an artesian well.
2. At 05:30,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Ya'bad, clashed with the citizens as they stormed several houses, and detained 11 citizens.

Detention

The 11 detainees in the town of Yabed are: Majd Abdul Rahman Baajawi, Muhammad Issa Ba`jawi, Amir Kamel Atatreh, Ali Ba`jawi, Hadi Bilal Zaid al-Kilani, Naseem Muhammad Sa`id Qabha, Naseem Muhannad Amarneh, Muhammad Maher Abu Bakr, Nizar Hamrasha, Ahmad Izz al-Din Amarneh and Jaafar Youssef Ebadi.

Attack

At 05:30, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed several houses, during their raid into town of Yabad as a result of which a number of citizens suffocated due to tear gas inhalation.

Confiscation of Property

At 13:25, the Israeli occupation forces confiscated an artesian well rig during their raid into Deir Abu Daeef village.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. On the morning of 08/16/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kafr al-Labad, and detained a citizen.
2. At 02:55, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Tulkarm, Shweika Suburb and Noor Shams camp in the city, clashed with the citizens in the camp and as a result injured a child, detained a citizen in Tulkarm and handed over the citizen: Moaz Khaled Msameh - a resident of Shweika Suburb, notice to review the Israeli intelligence, and withdrew at 06:45.

Detention

1. The detainee in the town of Kafr al-Labad is: Mohab Kayed Youssef Rajab.
2. The detainee in the city of Tulkarm is: Muhammad Sareeh Hussein Mahamid.

Attack

At 02:55, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition ,rubber-coated metal bullets ,stun, and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning as they stormed during their raid into Noor Shams camp in Tulkarm and as a result injured a child.

Injuries

The child: Iyad Nidal Azmi Kanouh, 16 years old was injured during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in Nour Shams camp in Tulkarm.

Settlers Attacks

At 16:00, a group of Israeli settlers was on the main road between the village of Saffarin and the "Einaf" checkpoint and threw stones at the vehicles passing by, and withdrew at 17:35.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to the city of Qalqilya, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.
2. At 08:45, 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.
3. At 11:00, 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 citizens until 14:50.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

1. At 18:15, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Hawara checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
2. At 19:05, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at the Beit Furik checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint near the junction of Deir Sharaf village (on the main road from Nablus - Tulkarm), to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

1. On the afternoon of 08/16./2022, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Sebastia, as they escorted a group of settlers, during their visit to the archaeological area in the village, and as a result, clashed with the citizens, while they were trying to confront the settlers.
2. At 21:35,the Israeli occupation forces raided the northern town of Asira, and stormed a building.
3. At 01:10,the Israeli occupation forces raided the village of Burin, clashed with the citizens, as they removed a mural of the martyr: Ibrahim Al-Nabulsi, and withdrew at 05:00.
4. At 03:15, the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Nablus, detained 2 civilians, and withdrew at 04:15.
5. At 07:30, the Israeli occupation forces raided Balata refugee camp in Nablus, clashed with the citizens while they surrounded and stormed a house.

Detention

The two detainees in the city of Nablus are: Walid Abu Lail and Othman Al Khalili.

Attack

1. On the afternoon of 08./16/2022, while escorting a group of Israeli settlers to visit the archaeological area in the town of Sebastia, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens, while they were trying to confront the settlers.
2. At 01:10, the Israeli occupation forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Burin village while they were removing a mural of the martyr: Ibrahim Al-Nabulsi.
3. At 07:40, the Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning during their raid into Balata refugee camp in Nablus, while they surrounded and stormed a house.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 09:20, the Israeli occupation forces closed the Za'tara Junction checkpoint, in front of traffic, and reopened it at 09:30.

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:20, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Kifl Haris, to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens.

Raid

At 14:20,the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Kifl Haris, and carried out the patrol.

Settlement Activities

At 16:25, a group of Israeli settlers, under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces, built a settlement road from the settlement of "Netafim" to reach the agricultural lands of the citizens in the area of ​​Khelet Ceuta of the village of Haris and also erected a tent and put wooden benches in the place.

JERICHO

Raid

At 11:05, the Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Al-Auja and conducted a patrol.

House Demolition

At 09:15, the Israeli occupation forces demolished in Al-Jiftlik village, a house (built of bricks and roofed with "zinc" panels), in addition to two sheep pens owned by the citizen: Muhammad Abu Aram, under the pretext of not having a license.

Destruction of Property

At 09:15, the Israeli occupation forces demolished two sheep pens, in addition to a house (built of bricks and roofed with “zinc” panels) owned by the citizen: Muhammad Abu Aram in the village of Al-Jiftlik under the pretext of not having a license.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to Janata town, to search vehicles and check citizens' identities until 21:45.
2. At 23:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint in the Aqabat Hasna area (on the main road leading to the western villages in the Bethlehem governorate), to search vehicles and check the identities of citizens until 02:25.

Raid

At 02:20, the Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Tekoua, and detained 22 civilians (including brothers, a child, a citizen and his son).

Detention

The 22 detainees (including brothers, a child, a citizen and his son) in the town of Tekoua are: Suleiman Khaled al-Amour, his brother Ahmed, Sufian Odeh Allah al-Amour, Muhammad Imad al-Amour, his brother Khalil, Baraa Raed al-Amour, Anas Adel al-Amour, and his brother Muhammad, Mahmoud Ali al-Amour. Mahmoud Deeb Al-Amour, Moamen Rateb Al-Amour, Talal Issa Al-Amour, his son Sanad, Muhammad Riyad Al-Amour, Baha Khalid Al-Badan, his brother Hussein, Khalil Dawood Abu Mufreh, Jeddi Samer Al-Badan 17 years old, Riyadh Imad Al-Badan, Ibrahim Fouad Al-Sabah, Muhammad Suleiman Al-Shaer, and Musa Muhammad Al-Amour.

Attack

At 01:10, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the entrance to the village of Husan, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens for alleged stoning.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 18:00, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Al-Tawani, east of Yatta, to search vehicles and check the identities of the citizens.

Raid

At dawn on 08/16/ 2022,the Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Hebron, and detained 2 citizens (brothers).

Detention

1. At dawn on 08/16/ 2022, the Israeli occupation forces detained 5 citizens (including 2 brothers): Anas Atta Ahreez, Hani Ayed Bu Sneina, Tamer Muhammad Omar, Saleh Muhammad Omar, and Muhammad Hani Qafisha in the Old City of Hebron.
2. The two detainees in the city of Hebron are: Muhammad Azmi Yousef Al-Zughair, and his brother Hakam.

Settlers Attacks

At 19:20, the Israeli settlers of the "Etzion" settlement pumped wastewater (sewage) from inside the settlement, to the citizens' lands planted with fruitful grapes in the town of Beit Ummar, which led to the flooding of a large area of ​​agricultural land.

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 when the gunboats opened fire towards fishermen's boats at sea in the North Gaza Governorate.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanoun crossing - “Erez”: On 08/16/ 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).

Attack

1. At 07:15 on 08/16/ 2022, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen’s boats, while chasing them in the open sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of Beit Lahia, and detained 4 fishermen after besieging two fishing boats on board, and released them in Later, while I confiscated my fishing boats.
2. At 22:00 on 08/16/ 2022, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen’s boats, while chasing them in the open sea off the coast of Al-Sudaniah area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.

Temporary Detention

At 07:15 on 08/16/ 2022, the Israeli gunboats detained 4 fishermen: Muhammad Ghalib Ramadan al-Sultan, Kamal Hassan Ramadan al-Sultan, Muhammad Rafiq al-Sultan, and Sharif Ahmed al-Sultan after besieging two fishing boats they were on at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia , and released them at a later time. .

Confiscation of Property

At 07:15 on 08/16/2022, Israeli gunboats at sea off the coast of the Sudanese area, west of the town of Beit Lahia, confiscated two fishing boats after chasing and besieging them, and detaining 4 fishermen who were on board.

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.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sofa crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom - Kerem Shalom Crossing: On 08/16/ 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 08/16/2022 is open in both directions (for citizens to leave and enter).

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