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Occupation Navy targets Palestinian fishermen boats in Gaza

March 31, 2023

This evening, Israeli occupation boats targeted fishermen’s boats in the sea of ​​Gaza City. And the Palestinian News Agency reported that the occupation boats opened fire with machine guns and artillery shells at the fishermen’s boats operating off the coast of the Al-Sudaniyya area, northwest of the city, forcing the fishermen to withdraw towards the beach, fearing for their lives. The occupation navy daily targets fishermen’s boats in the open sea of ​​the Gaza Strip, to prevent them from practicing their work and safely collecting their livelihood. In the context, dozens of Palestinians were injured and suffocated during the Israeli occupation forces’ attack on anti-settlement marches organized in Nablus and Qalqilya in the West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that 17 Palestinians were injured and suffocated during the occupation forces’ attack on a march organized in the village of Beit Dajan in Nablus. A number of Palestinian youths were also wounded by the occupation forces’ bullets in the village of Kafr Qaddum in the city of Qalqilya in the West Bank, after the occupation attacked the weekly Kafr Qaddum anti-settlement march.

Arab Desk

Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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