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IOF opens fire at Gaza farmers and fishermen

Thursday 10-January-2019

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Thursday morning opened fire at Palestinian farmers and fishermen in the besieged Gaza Strip.

According to local sources Palestinian farmers working their lands in the areas of Maleka and Taka east of Gaza City were exposed to Israeli gunfire.

The intensity of the shooting forced the farmers in those areas to leave their lands.

In a separate incident Israeli gunboats also opened machinegun fire at Palestinian fishermen and their boats off the coast of Rafah area in southern Gaza with no reported injuries.

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