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19 March 2007
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On19 March 2007, at app. 2am, four Israeli military ships sieged 14 boats owned by Palestinian fishermen who were forced to sail to the prohibited zone. According to fishermen who managed to escape, the IOF in a military cruiser forced Hassan Al Najjar, 45, chief fisherman, to swim to the cruiser, released the rest of fishermen and held the 14 boats. While Israeli soldiers in the military ships tied the boats and ordered via microphones all the fishermen to take off their clothes and swim to the ships. The IOF detained 65 Palestinian fishermen, no available information on their wellbeing or whereabouts.
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