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Photos of Gaza fisherman murdered by Israel

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By Ahmad Hasaballah

Photographs of of the Martyr’s funeral of fisherman Mohamed Majid Bakr, who was killed Monday May 15, 2017 on Nakba Day by the Israeli occupation while he was working in the waters off of Gaza City.

All photos copyright May 16, 2017 © Ahmad Hasaballah.

Bakr was only 25 years old. Israeli officials asserted that his boat had crossed the water boundaries. International Human Rights Organizations denounced the killing saying that Israel could easily have warned the young boater to change directions.

Pictures of the day of the funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 28, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah4.jpg

Pictures of the day of the funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 25, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

Mourners in Gaza Strip at funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 28, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

Mourners in Gaza Strip at funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 25, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

Mourners in Gaza Strip at funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 28, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

Mourners in Gaza Strip at funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 25, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

Mourners in Gaza Strip at funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 28, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

Mourners in Gaza Strip at funeral of Martyr Mohammed Majid Bakr, 25, who was shot yesterday by the Israeli occupation during his work as a fisherman in the sea of Gaza City Photography- Ahmed Hasaballah.jpg

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Ahmad Hasaballah

War Zone Photographer, writer at Freelance

Ahmad Hasaballah is a professional photographer based in the Israeli assaulted Gaza Strip, a war zone targeted by Israeli settlers and Israeli military militias.

Hasaballah's photos are copyright (C) 2017 Ahmad Hasaballah. All Rights Reserved. For information on using his photographs, email him at:
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