Military, Palestinian Boats Collide; Fisherman Missing
January 06 2017
Israeli officials say a Palestinian fisherman is missing after his boat collided with an Israeli navy ship off the coast of the Gaza Strip, reports the Times of Israel.
Wednesday night’s accident was blamed on the sea conditions, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
Palestinians said the navy vessel intentionally "attacked" the fishing boat.
Both the navy and Palestinian sailors launched searches for the fisherman, who were missing as of Thursday afternoon, local time. ...
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