Israeli military vessel shoots at Palestinian boats and wounds fishermen

‘An Israeli naval patrol has opened fire on Palestinian fishing boats off the coast of the besieged Gaza Strip, wounding at least two Palestinian fishermen.

The Israeli vessel fired at the Palestinian boats sailing off the northern Gaza coast on Wednesday.

The Gaza Health Ministry spokesman, Ashraf al-Qudra, said the injured Palestinian fishermen were taken to a hospital to receive medical treatment.

An Israeli military spokeswoman has confirmed the attack on the fishing boats.’

Read more: Israeli military vessel shoots at Palestinian boats and wounds fishermen