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Event #2352 Israeli navy attacks and kidnaps Palestinian fishermen; confiscates boats
Date: Tuesday, 22 Jan 2008

Ghassan Bannoura:

Meanwhile on Tuesday morning, Israeli navel boats opened fire at Palestinian fishermen in the southern Gaza strip town of Rafah, Israeli troops then took over the Fishing boats and kidnapped a number of Palestinian fishermen and took them to an unknown location, eyewitnesses reported.

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