RAFAH (PIC)– IOF gunboats fired at a position for the PA marine police and Palestinian fishing boats off the Rafah coast in southern Gaza Strip at dawn Monday local sources told PIC correspondent.
They said that the gunboats opened their heavy machineguns at the police position and chased the Palestinian fishing boats but no casualties were reported.
The sources said that members of the Qassam Brigades the armed wing of Hamas took part in confronting the IOF attack that was coupled with intensive hovering of IOF choppers.
The IOF gunboats last night also fired at the Rafah coast with no casualties reported.
Meanwhile the Salahuddin Brigades the armed wing of the popular resistance committees declared responsibility for detonating an explosive device in an IOF jeep and firing an RPG at it east of Qarara village in Khan Younis district on Sunday evening.