Fishing Under Fire

Nov. 14, 2018 4:57 P.M. (Updated: Nov. 14, 2018 4:57 P.M.)
GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- A Palestinian fisherman was shot and killed by Israeli naval forces, on Wednesday evening, off the coast of the northern besieged Gaza Strip.Spokesperson of the Gaza Ministry of Health, Ashraf al-Qidra, confirmed that one Palestinian...

Nov. 8, 2018 11:59 A.M. (Updated: Nov. 8, 2018 12:36 P.M.)
GAZA CITY (Ma'an) – A Palestinian fisherman was shot and killed by Egyptian naval forces, on Wednesday, while fishing off the coast of Rafah, south of the besieged Gaza Strip bordering Egypt.
Zacharia Baker, Head of the Gaza Fishermen Committee, told Ma'an that the fisherman, Mustafa Khalil Abu Odeh, 30, from the al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, was shot by two Egyptian live bullets, causing him critical injuries....

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GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Israeli naval forces shot and injured two unarmed Palestinian fishermen who were working off the coast of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip overnight Sunday.
Spokesman for the health ministry in Gaza Ashraf al-Qidra said the two fishermen were evacuated to Nasser Medical Center in Khan Yunis for treatment. They were both shot in the feet, according to al-Qidra....

PCHR
Ref: 40/2017
Yesterday afternoon, 15 May 2017, Palestinian fisherman Mohammed Majed Fadel Baker succumbed to his wounds after the Israeli naval soldiers opened fire from a distance of 3 meters at the boat manned by him, his brothers and cousin in the northern Gaza...