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Gaza fisherman injured in Israeli navy shooting

Wednesday 8-April-2020

A Palestinian fisherman was wounded on Wednesday morning when Israeli naval forces opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats in Gaza waters.

The Fishermen of Gaza Committee said that a fisherman named Ibrahim Abu Warda 23 suffered rubber bullet injuries when Israeli gunboats attacked a group of Palestinian fishermen off northern Gaza’s shore.

Abu Warda who was shot in the arm and leg was rushed to a hospital for treatment.

Israeli naval forces regularly harass Palestinian fishermen in Gaza waters by shooting at them arresting them seizing their fishing boats and restricting their activity.

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