The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) attacked on Thursday morning Palestinian fishermen off the northern coast of Gaza and forced them to return ashore.
According to local sources Israeli gunboats opened intensive machinegun fire at fishermen and their boats during their presence within three nautical miles off the shore of as-Sudaniya area.
No one was reportedly hurt in the shooting attack.
Israeli naval forces and their gunboats are around Gaza fishermen almost every day harassing them shooting at them damaging their boats and making arrests. Sometimes fishermen are injured or killed during gunfire attacks.
In a separate incident the IOF kidnaped in the morning three Palestinian citizens near the border fence in southern Gaza.
According to local sources Israeli soldiers rounded up three citizens after they approached the fence in the east of Khan Yunis.