Why Gaza's fishermen turn are turning to farming

Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza strip are being forced to build fish farms after Israel imposed restrictions on access to the sea caused a shortage of fish.

It is six in the morning at the main port in Gaza City and the sun's not yet up. From the town itself the call to prayer rings out over the water. A pink sky slowly creeps out over the minarets and tower blocks.

It's early but for the fishermen of Gaza City it's all hands on deck. The first boats are just coming in.

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