Friday, August 14, 2009

PCHR report 6/8-12/8/2009: 2 fishermen arrested later released

this is an excerpt from PCHR weekly report No. 32/2009 06 - 12 August 2009

Thursday, 06 August 2009


At approximately 06:00, two Israeli naval gunboats got as close as 600 meters away from Rafah beach in the southern Gaza Strip. Israeli naval troop arrested two fishers: Ziad 'Abdul Karim Miqdad, 38; and 'Abdullah 'Abdul Karim Miqdad, 23. They took the two fishers to Ashdod Harbor inside Israel and interrogated them. The two fishers were released at approximately 17:00.