PCHR weekly report 1/12 - 7/12/2011: attacks opposite Beit Lahia and Rafah

extracts from PCHR weekly report  1/12 - 7/12/2011:

The Israeli Navy has continued to attack Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip. 

Friday, 02 December 2011


At approximately 06:30, Israeli gunboats stationed opposite to Beit Lahia beach in the northern Gaza Strip opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats.  Palestinian fishermen were forced to sail back to the beach and no casualties were reported. 

 Saturday, 03 December 2011 

At approximately 18:30, Israeli gunboats stationed opposite to Beit Lahia beach in the northern Gaza Strip opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats.  Palestinian fishermen were forced to sail back to the beach and no casualties were reported.

Also at approximately 18:30, Israeli gunboats stationed opposite to Rafah beach in the southern Gaza Strip opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats.  Palestinian fishermen were forced to sail back to the beach and no casualties were reported.