The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas said on Monday that Israel’s closure of the Gaza Strip sea in front of the fishermen is a flagrant violation of their rights, and it is one of the forms of continuous aggression against the Palestinian people.

Hamas spokesman, Abd al-Latif al-Qanoo, affirmed In statements by Al-Aqsa Radio that “Hamas will not accept measures of tightening and stress again on our Palestinian people,” blaming Israel for the consequences of its aggressive behavior.

He pointed out that the aggressive policy of Israel towards the Palestinian people will not break the spirit of their steadfastness, break their arms or limit their resolve.

Hebrew resources declared at today dawn an Israeli decision to close Gaza's sea in response to the rockets fired from Gaza.

The occupation’s decision comes hours after its announcement to reduce the fishing area in the Gaza sea from 15 miles to 9 miles, as of Monday morning.