Israeli Gunboat Kills Gaza Fisherman

An Israeli naval vessel opened fire with machine guns on a fishing boat in the sea off Deir al-Balah on the off-shore of Dier Al Balah, Sunday morning according to local sources resulting in the killing of fisherman Muhammad Musa Abu Jayyab. The Israeli navy deliberately targets fishermen in the Gaza Strip with gunfire, shells, and tear gas, resulting in the deaths and injuries of many, as well as the destruction and confiscation of fishing boats. The Gaza Ministry of Health announced, Saturday, that the death toll and number of injuries since the beginning of the genocidal war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, rose to 72,961 martyrs and the injury of 173,092.

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Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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Saturday as confirmed by Hebrew sources, an Israeli officer and a soldier were killed following clashes with Hezbollah forces in south Lebanon. Other sources say at least four Israeli soldiers were also wounded.  

Israel’s Channel 12 reported that the officer, a captain from the Egoz unit, died from wounds he received as a result of an explosive-laden drone that detonated in the south of the country which the Israel army is attempting to occupy.

Away from this, the Israeli army also announced, Saturday that one of its soldiers from the prestigious Givati Brigade also died during clashes in south Lebanon.

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