GAZA (PIC)– Israeli navy forces on Thursday detained two Palestinian fishing boats off the coast of Gaza as part of the daily piracy against those fishermen local sources reported.
The general administration of fisheries said in an urgent statement that the Israeli gunboats detained the fishing boats early in the morning.
It called on the media to document the incident noting that the piracy could be seen from the beach.
In the West Bank Israeli occupation forces detained 18 citizens over the past 24 hours from the districts of Nablus Jenin Ramallah and Al-Khalil.
The Hebrew radio claimed that a unit of IOF paratroopers found four hunting rifles five locally made explosive devices and two pieces of weapons in various areas in Nablus city.
Also in the West Bank Jewish settlers established two new settlement outposts near Nahalin village Bethlehem district and the other near Shilo settlement north of the West Bank.
Settlers also burnt Palestinian crops on Wednesday near the village of Deir Sharaf Nablus district in reprisal to the evacuation of a number of settlement outposts.
