Fishermen in Gaza decry tougher Israeli policies blocking their activities

Fishermen in war-torn Gaza are risking their lives by entering the Mediterranean as Israel’s arbitrary and stifling policies have plunged them into a net of misery.

There were more than 4,000 fishermen in Gaza who play a vital role in providing fresh fish to the population. However, Gaza’s waters are a deadly place for them.

Since Israel’s war on Gaza, restrictions on fishermen have only grown tighter, and the danger of providing food…