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6 February 2017
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At approximately 9:00 am on Monday, 6 February 2017, Israeli gunboats opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats which were in the Gaza seaoff the coast western Al Waha area in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza. No injuries or causalities were reported but fishermen were terrified and abandoned their work and sailed to land immediately.
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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