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Gaza fishermen protest against Israeli aggression

Thursday, 08 September 2016 4:04 PM [ Last Update: Thursday, 08 September 2016 4:04 PM ]

A Palestinian fisherman and his wife collect crabs from their fishing net on the beach in Gaza City, on April 5, 2016. (AFP)

Ashraf Shannon
Press TV, Gaza

Fishermen in the Gaza Strip have formed a human chain to protest Israel’s severe restrictions on their work. The Israeli navy targets fishermen in the sea on an almost daily basis, preventing the region’s fishing industry from being able to stand on its feet under the crippling sea, land and aerial blockade.

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