Tag: Fishermen

  • Attacks on fishermen continue in Gaza

    Attacks on fishermen continue in Gaza

    13th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine During the last weeks, the Israeli military has been shooting at the fishermen of Gaza almost daily with rubber coated steel-bullets and live ammunition. They also kidnapped 15 fishermen. Three of the injured and seven of the kidnapped belong to the Baker…

  • Nine Palestinian fishermen kidnapped by the Egyptian army

    Nine Palestinian fishermen kidnapped by the Egyptian army

    06th March | Miguel Hernández | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On the 3rd of May,  the trial of nine Palestinian fishermen kidnapped by the Egyptian army while fishing in waters of the border city of Rafah, took place in the Egyptian city of Al Arish. Three of the fishermen are brothers, Ali Abu Hamada, 36 years old, with eight…

  • PCHR report: Israeli attacks on fishermen in the Gaza Sea 

    PCHR report: Israeli attacks on fishermen in the Gaza Sea 

    22nd October 2014 | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Israeli Naval forces continued to carry out attacks on Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip during the reporting period (1 – 30 September 2014), including 18 shooting incidents that resulted in the injury of a fishermen while fishing; 4 chasing incidents that led…

  • Final journal from Gaza

    Final journal from Gaza

    17th September | Charlie Andreasson | Gaza, Occupied Palestine This is what seems to be the last thing I will write from Gaza. Not that there is nothing more to tell, there lies a new story under every stone, but because I will soon leave this small coastal strip where there is so much to…

  • Fishing in Gaza

    Fishing in Gaza

    3rd September | Charlie Andreasson | Gaza, Occupied Palestine We sailed out from Gaza City’s harbor just before dusk with the 13-man crew, including two boys, and we had a theoretical possibility to reach six nautical miles for fishing. But that the limit determined by the occupying power would have been moved from three to six…