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21 September 2012
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At approximately 6:00 pm on Friday 21 September 2012, Israeli naval vessels patrolling the Gaza sea opened water cannon on three Palestinian fishing boats that were actually moored on Gaza beach. As a result, the three boats were sunk. The Israeli boats then opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats that were in the same area. As a result, a boat engine belongs to Husam Mahmoud Baker, 41, sustained five bullets. The firing frightened the fishermen on the boats and they sailed to land immediately. No casualties or injuries were reported.
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Israeli forces arbitrarily arrest five fishermen in Palestinian territorial waters and confiscate two fishing boats
Israeli navy opens fire at Palestinian fishing boats and injures a fisher off Al-Waha Coast in the northern district
Israeli forces arbitrarily arrest four fishermen in Palestinian territorial waters and confiscate a fishing boat
Israeli forces arbitrarily arrest two fishermen in Palestinian territorial waters and confiscate their boat
Israeli navy opens fire at Palestinian fishing boats and injures a fisher in al-Waha maritime area
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