Israeli navy on Wednesday opened gunfire at Palestinian fishing boats offshore the coast of Gaza, local sources said.
The Israeli navy opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats while sailing within four nautical miles from the shore of al-Sudaniya area, northwest of Gaza, causing damages to two fishing boats, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported.
No causalities were reported.
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Leader of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement, Sheikh Raed Salah, was released from prison Tuesday morning.
Salah began serving a nine-month jail sentence in May of 2016 following his conviction last March on charges of incitement.
He is barred from leaving Israel for the next six months.
On the other hand, Israeli navy opened gunfire at Palestinian fishingRead more
Israeli navy opened fire on Monday at Palestinian fishing boats sailing offshore the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli navy attacked several Palestinian fishing boats while sailing at around four nautical miles from Gaza’s shore. The navy chased the boats and opened fire at them, causing damages to at least one boat, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported.
There were no reports ofRead more
A Palestinian fisherman on Wednesday evening was reported missing after the Israeli navy sank fishermen boats off the northern shores of the Gaza Strip.
According to the Palestinian Information Center (PIC), a fishing boat sank during the attack on Gaza fishermen. The fisherman who was aboard disappeared from sight.
The incident happened when an Israeli gunboat swamped the boat usingRead more
Israeli navy ships opened fire, on Thursday morning, at several Palestinian fishing boats, near Gaza city and in central Gaza.
Eyewitnesses said the Israeli navy ships fired many live rounds at the Palestinian fishing boats, near Gaza city and near the Nusseirat refugee camp, in addition to Deir al-Balah in central Gaza.
The attacks led to property damage,Read more
The Israeli navy has intercepted a flotilla aiming to break the blockade on the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Israeli media reported.
According to a high-ranking officer, passengers on board the Zaytouna-Olivia offered no resistance when the troops took over the boat, said Haaretz.
The boat was redirected to the Israeli port city of Ashdod.
The Women’s Boat to Gaza, anRead more
Israeli navy arrested on Thursday morning seven Palestinian fishermen in the Mediterranean Sea off the al-Sudaniya area, northwest of Gaza City and seized their boats.
Palestinian sources said that the Israeli navy opened fire at the Palestinian fishermen boats, arrested seven of them, and seized three boats.
The occupation navy continues to target Palestinian fishermen boats on daily basis inRead more
Israeli navy boats opened fire on Wednesday morning at Palestinian fishermen and their boats in the Mediterranean sea off Beit Lahiya city in the northern Gaza Strip. No injuries were reported.
Israeli occupation authorities prevented on Sunday Gaza fishermen from sailing for more than six miles in the Mediterranean, reducing the designated fishing zone off the coast of theRead more
Israeli navy on Wednesday detained three Palestinian fishermen while they were sailing offshore Gaza, according to Palestinian local sources.
Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) said that several Israeli naval boats attacked with gunfire a number of fishing boats while sailing offshore the coast of Gaza, before they detained three of them. They were taken to Ashdod seaport in southern Israel.Read more
Israeli navy opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats sailing off Gaza Sea.
Palestinian sources said that the Israeli navy boat opened fire heavily on the fishing boats off al-Sudaniya shore at a distance of six nautical miles, damaging two boats and forcing fishermen to escape.
The occupation navy continues to deliberately target Palestinian fishermen's boats on daily basis, preventing themRead more