18 feb 2019
Israeli soldiers fired, on Sunday at night, several missiles and artillery shells into areas in northern Gaza and injured 19 Palestinians during protests near the fence; the Israeli army said one soldier was hurt by an explosive.
The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said the 19 young men, were injured during protests near the fence, east of Jabalia, in northern Gaza.
It added that the wounded Palestinians were moved to the Indonesian hospital, among them one who suffered life-threatening wounds.
The army claimed that several Palestinian protesters “rolled burning tires at soldiers across the perimeter fence.”
Israeli Ynet News said the protesters also “hurled what appears to have been an explosive,” wounding the soldier.
Furthermore, the Israeli army fired shells at an observation post, east of Jabalia, and at another site, north of Beit Hanoun, in northern Gaza, causing damage but no injuries.
The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said the 19 young men, were injured during protests near the fence, east of Jabalia, in northern Gaza.
It added that the wounded Palestinians were moved to the Indonesian hospital, among them one who suffered life-threatening wounds.
The army claimed that several Palestinian protesters “rolled burning tires at soldiers across the perimeter fence.”
Israeli Ynet News said the protesters also “hurled what appears to have been an explosive,” wounding the soldier.
Furthermore, the Israeli army fired shells at an observation post, east of Jabalia, and at another site, north of Beit Hanoun, in northern Gaza, causing damage but no injuries.
17 feb 2019
Israeli occupation navy on Sunday morning attacked Palestinian fishermen off the seashore of Khan Younis, south of the blockaded Gaza Strip, with barrages of machine gunfire.
According to local sources, Israeli gunboats opened fire at Palestinian fishing vessels setting sail within the authorized nautical miles.
No injuries have been reported in the Israeli shooting attack.
Israeli navy and troops routinely open fire on Palestinian fishermen sailing within the six-nautical-miles zone and on farmlands along the Gaza border, flagrantly violating the ceasefire deal that was reached in August 2014.
The current six-nautical-mile fishing zone falls drastically short of the twenty nautical miles allocated to Palestinian fishermen in the 1993 Oslo Accords.
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), all Israeli attacks on Palestinian fishermen have taken place within the distance of six nautical miles, which it said “proves that Israeli forces' policies aim to tighten restrictions on the Gaza Strip's fishermen and their livelihoods.”
According to local sources, Israeli gunboats opened fire at Palestinian fishing vessels setting sail within the authorized nautical miles.
No injuries have been reported in the Israeli shooting attack.
Israeli navy and troops routinely open fire on Palestinian fishermen sailing within the six-nautical-miles zone and on farmlands along the Gaza border, flagrantly violating the ceasefire deal that was reached in August 2014.
The current six-nautical-mile fishing zone falls drastically short of the twenty nautical miles allocated to Palestinian fishermen in the 1993 Oslo Accords.
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), all Israeli attacks on Palestinian fishermen have taken place within the distance of six nautical miles, which it said “proves that Israeli forces' policies aim to tighten restrictions on the Gaza Strip's fishermen and their livelihoods.”
Dozens of Palestinian youths choked on tear gas on Saturday night when the Israeli occupation forces attacked peaceful marches along Gaza border.
The PIC reporter said that the Israeli forces heavily fired tear gas bombs at peaceful protesters east of Khuza'a town in the southern Gaza Strip, injuring at least 30 of them.
Dozens of Palestinian youths on Saturday night marched on the border in southern Gaza as part of the Great March of Return.
The Great March of Return's night demonstrations were halted in November after Israel had vowed to ease the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip for over 13 years by expanding the fishing zone, allowing Qatari financial aid into the enclave, and offering other facilities.
The Palestinian youths taking part in the night protests, who also call themselves "night confusion units", usually fly fire balloons and kites, launch fireworks, and chant national songs during the night.
The night confusion units say that their goal is to confuse the Israeli forces stationed at the border and keep them on permanent alert.
The PIC reporter said that the Israeli forces heavily fired tear gas bombs at peaceful protesters east of Khuza'a town in the southern Gaza Strip, injuring at least 30 of them.
Dozens of Palestinian youths on Saturday night marched on the border in southern Gaza as part of the Great March of Return.
The Great March of Return's night demonstrations were halted in November after Israel had vowed to ease the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip for over 13 years by expanding the fishing zone, allowing Qatari financial aid into the enclave, and offering other facilities.
The Palestinian youths taking part in the night protests, who also call themselves "night confusion units", usually fly fire balloons and kites, launch fireworks, and chant national songs during the night.
The night confusion units say that their goal is to confuse the Israeli forces stationed at the border and keep them on permanent alert.
16 feb 2019
The Israeli army and navy opened fired, on Saturday morning, many live rounds at Palestinian agricultural lands and fishing boats, east of Gaza city and in northern Gaza.
Media sources said the soldiers, stationed across the perimeter fence, east of Gaza city, fired live rounds at Palestinian farmers on their own lands, east of Gaza city.
They added the attack did not lead to casualties, but forced the Palestinians to leave their lands, in fear of an additional military escalation.
In addition, Israeli navy ships fired live rounds at fishing boats, in Palestinian waters near Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza; damage was reported but no injuries.
Media sources said the soldiers, stationed across the perimeter fence, east of Gaza city, fired live rounds at Palestinian farmers on their own lands, east of Gaza city.
They added the attack did not lead to casualties, but forced the Palestinians to leave their lands, in fear of an additional military escalation.
In addition, Israeli navy ships fired live rounds at fishing boats, in Palestinian waters near Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza; damage was reported but no injuries.
15 feb 2019
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the Great Return March processions, ongoing for the 47th consecutive week in the besieged Gaza Strip, and injured dozens of Palestinians, including at least twenty with live fire, one of them a child, who suffered a life-threatening injury.
The Health Ministry in Gaza has confirmed that the soldiers shot twenty Palestinians with live fire, and added that one of the wounded is a child, 15, who suffered a serious injury after the soldiers shot him with a live round in the chest.
It stated that the child was shot east of the al-Boreij refugee camp, in central Gaza, and was rushed to the Al-Aqsa Hospital.
Furthermore, a Palestinian woman, 29, was injured with a shrapnel in her head, causing a moderate wound, before she was rushed to the Al-Aqsa Hospital.
The soldiers also shot and moderately injured a photojournalist, identified as Mohammad Za’noun, east of Gaza city.
More than 11000 Palestinians participated in the ongoing Great Return March processions this Friday, media sources in Gaza have confirmed.
It is worth mentioning that the Israeli army stated that one of its undercover soldiers was injured, Friday, after a Palestinian hurled a pipe bomb at a military jeep, near the perimeter fence in Gaza.
Media sources in Gaza said the officer opened the door of his armored jeep, and started firing live rounds at the protesters, before one Palestinian hurled a pipe bomb at the jeep, mildly wounding the soldiers in the leg.
The Health Ministry in Gaza has confirmed that the soldiers shot twenty Palestinians with live fire, and added that one of the wounded is a child, 15, who suffered a serious injury after the soldiers shot him with a live round in the chest.
It stated that the child was shot east of the al-Boreij refugee camp, in central Gaza, and was rushed to the Al-Aqsa Hospital.
Furthermore, a Palestinian woman, 29, was injured with a shrapnel in her head, causing a moderate wound, before she was rushed to the Al-Aqsa Hospital.
The soldiers also shot and moderately injured a photojournalist, identified as Mohammad Za’noun, east of Gaza city.
More than 11000 Palestinians participated in the ongoing Great Return March processions this Friday, media sources in Gaza have confirmed.
It is worth mentioning that the Israeli army stated that one of its undercover soldiers was injured, Friday, after a Palestinian hurled a pipe bomb at a military jeep, near the perimeter fence in Gaza.
Media sources in Gaza said the officer opened the door of his armored jeep, and started firing live rounds at the protesters, before one Palestinian hurled a pipe bomb at the jeep, mildly wounding the soldiers in the leg.
14 feb 2019
Palestinian protesters resumed on Wednesday late-night protests on the Gaza border in response to Israel’s ceaseless crimes and violations against the Palestinian people.
The sounds of fireworks rang through the air at nightfall east of Khan Younis city. Protesters burned tires, filling the night sky with smoke.
Dozens of protesters showed up on the Gaza border, when Israeli soldiers fired tear gas and live ammunition at anti-occupation youth, resulting in scores of suffocation cases.
Almost a year into the Great March of Return protests, demonstrations along the boundary with Israel have become a fixture of life in the besieged Gaza Strip. The return of night protests marked a symbolic move of discontent over Israel’s failed promises regarding the ceasefire agreement with Palestinian resistance factions.
The Great March of Return protesters agreed on resuming night-time protests in response to Israeli violence committed since the Egypt-brokered November ceasefire.
The sounds of fireworks rang through the air at nightfall east of Khan Younis city. Protesters burned tires, filling the night sky with smoke.
Dozens of protesters showed up on the Gaza border, when Israeli soldiers fired tear gas and live ammunition at anti-occupation youth, resulting in scores of suffocation cases.
Almost a year into the Great March of Return protests, demonstrations along the boundary with Israel have become a fixture of life in the besieged Gaza Strip. The return of night protests marked a symbolic move of discontent over Israel’s failed promises regarding the ceasefire agreement with Palestinian resistance factions.
The Great March of Return protesters agreed on resuming night-time protests in response to Israeli violence committed since the Egypt-brokered November ceasefire.
Israeli soldiers, and Israeli navy ships, opened fired on Thursday at dawn, at many Palestinian farmers, shepherds and fishermen, in several parts of the besieged and impoverished Gaza Strip.
Media sources in Gaza said Israeli navy ships fired dozens of live rounds at fishing boats, and at the coast in the Sudaniyya and the al-Waha areas, in central Gaza.
They added that the soldiers, stationed in military towers across the perimeter fence, also fired live rounds at Palestinian farmers, and shepherds, on Palestinian lands in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, and in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza, in addition to areas east of Gaza city.
Media sources in Gaza said Israeli navy ships fired dozens of live rounds at fishing boats, and at the coast in the Sudaniyya and the al-Waha areas, in central Gaza.
They added that the soldiers, stationed in military towers across the perimeter fence, also fired live rounds at Palestinian farmers, and shepherds, on Palestinian lands in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, and in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza, in addition to areas east of Gaza city.
13 feb 2019
Israeli navy on Wednesday morning opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats off the Sudaniya seashore, north of the blockaded Gaza Strip.
Zakaria Bakr, from the Fishermen’s Committee, said Israeli gunboats attacked Palestinian fishermen with barrages of gunfire.
Bakr urged the international community to take immediate action in order to pressurize the Israeli occupation authorities to lift the crippling siege on Gaza.
In 2018, at least four Gaza fishermen were killed and hundreds injured by Israeli bullet fire in the blockaded coastal enclave.
Zakaria Bakr, from the Fishermen’s Committee, said Israeli gunboats attacked Palestinian fishermen with barrages of gunfire.
Bakr urged the international community to take immediate action in order to pressurize the Israeli occupation authorities to lift the crippling siege on Gaza.
In 2018, at least four Gaza fishermen were killed and hundreds injured by Israeli bullet fire in the blockaded coastal enclave.
Hasan Noufal, 17
A Palestinian child on Tuesday evening succumbed to wounds he sustained after being shot by the Israeli occupation forces in the Great March of Return.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip in a brief statement announced that Hasan Noufal, 17, was directly hit with a tear gas bomb east of al-Bureij refugee camp on Friday.
Two Palestinian children were shot dead by the Israeli forces on the same day: Hasan Shalabi, 14, and Hamza Shtewi, 17.
Since the start of Gaza border protests on 30 March, the Israeli occupation army has killed 265 Palestinians, and injured nearly 27,000, at least 500 of whom are in critical condition.
A Palestinian child on Tuesday evening succumbed to wounds he sustained after being shot by the Israeli occupation forces in the Great March of Return.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip in a brief statement announced that Hasan Noufal, 17, was directly hit with a tear gas bomb east of al-Bureij refugee camp on Friday.
Two Palestinian children were shot dead by the Israeli forces on the same day: Hasan Shalabi, 14, and Hamza Shtewi, 17.
Since the start of Gaza border protests on 30 March, the Israeli occupation army has killed 265 Palestinians, and injured nearly 27,000, at least 500 of whom are in critical condition.
12 feb 2019
Several Palestinians suffered teargas inhalation as Israeli forces suppressed the weekly naval march in the northern besieged Gaza Strip, on Tuesday afternoon.
Thousands of Palestinian protesters gathered earlier Tuesday at the northern borders of the Gaza Strip to take part in protests in an attempt to break the siege imposed on the Gaza Strip.
Israeli war boats opened live fire, rubber-coated steel bullets and tear-gas bombs to suppress the protesters and boats attempting to break the siege.
Tensions have been running high near the border fence since March 30, which marked the start of a series of protests dubbed “The Great March of Return.”
Thousands of Palestinian protesters gathered earlier Tuesday at the northern borders of the Gaza Strip to take part in protests in an attempt to break the siege imposed on the Gaza Strip.
Israeli war boats opened live fire, rubber-coated steel bullets and tear-gas bombs to suppress the protesters and boats attempting to break the siege.
Tensions have been running high near the border fence since March 30, which marked the start of a series of protests dubbed “The Great March of Return.”
Dozens of Palestinian youths on Monday night marched along the eastern border of the Gaza Strip as part of the Great March of Return.
Local sources said that the marching youths burned car tires and launched fireworks during the night demonstrations that were resumed for the second day in a row after months of suspension.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) heavily fired live ammunition and tear gas bombs at the youths, the sources added. Many of them suffered breathing difficulties and were treated in the field.
The Great March of Return's night demonstrations were halted in November after Israel had vowed to ease the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip for over 13 years by expanding the fishing zone, allowing Qatari financial aid into the enclave, and offering other facilities.
The Palestinian youths taking part in the night protests, who also call themselves "night confusion units", usually fly fire balloons and kites, launch fireworks, and chant national songs during the night.
The night confusion units say that their goal is to confuse the IOF soldiers stationed at the border and keep them on permanent alert.
Local sources said that the marching youths burned car tires and launched fireworks during the night demonstrations that were resumed for the second day in a row after months of suspension.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) heavily fired live ammunition and tear gas bombs at the youths, the sources added. Many of them suffered breathing difficulties and were treated in the field.
The Great March of Return's night demonstrations were halted in November after Israel had vowed to ease the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip for over 13 years by expanding the fishing zone, allowing Qatari financial aid into the enclave, and offering other facilities.
The Palestinian youths taking part in the night protests, who also call themselves "night confusion units", usually fly fire balloons and kites, launch fireworks, and chant national songs during the night.
The night confusion units say that their goal is to confuse the IOF soldiers stationed at the border and keep them on permanent alert.
The Israeli occupation army on Tuesday morning carried out a limited incursion into the blockaded Gaza Strip.
According to Safa, six military bulldozers rolled a few hundred meters into Khuza'a town in the southern area of the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli bulldozers razed vast tracts of Palestinian-owned lands along the border , the news agency added.
According to Safa, six military bulldozers rolled a few hundred meters into Khuza'a town in the southern area of the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli bulldozers razed vast tracts of Palestinian-owned lands along the border , the news agency added.
11 feb 2019
Israeli forces opened fire at Palestinian shepherds in Khan Younis in the southern besieged Gaza Strip, on Monday.
Witnesses told a Ma'an reporter that Israeli forces deployed in military watchtowers in eastern Khuzaa, in Khan Younis, opened fire towards Palestinian shepherds herding their sheep in nearby lands.
No injuries were reported.
The Israeli army also regularly detains and opens fire on unarmed Palestinian fishermen, shepherds, and farmers along the border areas if they approach the buffer zone, as the authorities have not made clear the precise area of the designated zone.
The practice has in effect destroyed much of the agricultural and fishing sector of the blockaded coastal enclave, which has been under an Israeli air, land and sea blockade for nearly 12 years.
Witnesses told a Ma'an reporter that Israeli forces deployed in military watchtowers in eastern Khuzaa, in Khan Younis, opened fire towards Palestinian shepherds herding their sheep in nearby lands.
No injuries were reported.
The Israeli army also regularly detains and opens fire on unarmed Palestinian fishermen, shepherds, and farmers along the border areas if they approach the buffer zone, as the authorities have not made clear the precise area of the designated zone.
The practice has in effect destroyed much of the agricultural and fishing sector of the blockaded coastal enclave, which has been under an Israeli air, land and sea blockade for nearly 12 years.
Dozens of Palestinian youths marched along the eastern border of the Gaza Strip to take part in the Great March of Return's night demonstrations which were resumed on Sunday after months of suspension.
The Israeli occupation forces heavily fired live ammunition, rubber-coated metal bullets, and tear gas bombs at the youths, while the latter burned car tires.
A number of Palestinian youths suffered breathing difficulties as a result of inhaling tear gas, the PIC reporter said.
Member of the Higher National Committee for the Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege, Maher Mezher, said in statements to the PIC that Gaza border protests will continue until their achieve their goals, mainly breaking the 14-year-long blockade on the seaside area.
The Israeli occupation forces heavily fired live ammunition, rubber-coated metal bullets, and tear gas bombs at the youths, while the latter burned car tires.
A number of Palestinian youths suffered breathing difficulties as a result of inhaling tear gas, the PIC reporter said.
Member of the Higher National Committee for the Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege, Maher Mezher, said in statements to the PIC that Gaza border protests will continue until their achieve their goals, mainly breaking the 14-year-long blockade on the seaside area.
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