GAZA, Monday, December 28, 2020 (WAFA) – Israeli navy and forces today opened fire at Palestinian fishermen and farmers on the borderline areas to the east of Gaza City, causing panic but no injuries, reported WAFA correspondent.

He said that the Israeli navy opened fire at fishermen's boats as they were sailing three nautical miles into the sea across from of al-Sudaniya shore, northwest of Gaza City, forcing the fishermen to leave the area in a hurry to avoid being shot or their boats damaged or seized.

At the same time, Israeli soldiers stationed at the border east of Gaza opened fire as well as fired smoke bombs towards farmers working on their lands located near the borderline, without causing any injury.

Israeli attacks on fishermen and borderline farmers are almost a daily occurrence.

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