Gaza fisherman shot by Israel 2 weeks ago succumbs to his wounds | Maan News Agency
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Published Sunday 08/06/2014 (updated) 10/06/2014
GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A Palestinian fisherman shot by the Israeli navy two weeks ago succumbed to his wounds Sunday morning, Gaza medical authorities said.
Spokesman for the Gaza Ministry of Health Ashraf al-Qidra told Ma’an that 52-year-old Imad Shukri Salim was announced dead Sunday morning.
Salim was shot in the chest by Israeli navy two weeks ago while he was fishing off the coast in the area of al-Sudaniya in the northern Gaza Strip, al-Qidra said.
Israeli forces shot two Palestinian fishermen off the coast of the al-Sudaniya area in the month of May alone/
Palestinian fishermen are only allowed to go three nautical miles from Gaza’s shore, even though an agreement previously settled on 20 nautical miles.
