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Israeli forces attack farmers and fishermen in Gaza

Tuesday 2-June-2020

Israeli occupation forces aon Tuesday morning launched a limited incursion into Gaza and attacked Palestinian farmers and fishermen with no reported casualties.

Local sources told Quds Press that six Israeli military bulldozers moved a few hundred meters into al-Zaitoun neighborhood southeast of Gaza City and razed privately-owned farmlands.

The incursion was accompanied by heavy firing of live ammunition towards Palestinian farmers but there were no injuries.

In a separate incident Israeli gunboats chased and opened machinegun fire at fishermen sailing off the northern shore of Gaza.

No casualties were reported in this attack too the Palestinian Fishermen Committee in Gaza confirmed.

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