Qatar- Israeli Occupation Arrests Nine Palestinian Fishermen

3/1/2016 3:09:44 AM

(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Gaza February 29 (QNA) - Israeli naval boats arrested Monday nine Palestinian fishermen sailing within the unilaterally imposed six-nautical-mile fishing zone offshore Gaza Palestinian news agency Wafa reported today.
A WAFA correspondent said the Israeli navy opened heavy machine gunfire on fishermen’s boats which caused damage to two boats. No injuries were reported among fishermen who apparently fled the scene for fear of being detained inured or killed.
Israeli navy targets Gaza fishermen almost on a daily basis in a blatant breach of a ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and armed Palestinian groups in august 2014. (QNA)

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