Israeli Blockade of Gaza

 
 by Lillian Rosengarten

 
By Vacy Vlazna
On Christmas Eve, while Christians knelt in churches to honour the birth of the eternal light of the Child of Bethlehem — the Child of peace, Israeli Herods struck Gaza and the life-light of little Hala haemorrhaged into eternal death.

URGENT APPEAL: Ref: UA 22 / 13.
http://www.palestinematters.com/Appeal-to-Pope-Francis-to-help-Gaza_Appeal_1117.aspx
Gazan families are suffering. Israel and Egypt have cut off fuel supplies so that Gazans have had no electricity and vital services  for 2 months. Families, in  freezing temperatures  have no light, no heat and hospitals are overflowing while sewerage is flooding the streets and people have to be ferried  by boats and canoes.

 
 Open Christmas letter to Pope Francis on Gaza
 
by Vacy Vlazna
 
 
 
Your Holiness
 
In desperation, in December a campaign was launched appealing to you to help release the suffering people of Gaza from the genocidal strangulation of the Israeli seven year blockade.

Israel forces Gaza Children to Wade through Sewage as Creepy, Evil Blockade Continues

 
 by Juan Cole

UK government’s devotion to racist Israeli regime continues…….as new ministerial stooge is slotted in at the Foreign Office
 
 by Stuart Littlewood
Hugh Robertson, British minister for Middle East affairs
A letter from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign recently flopped into my Inbox for forwarding to MPs, urging them to write to the Foreign Office and ask what action was being taken to address the growing humanitarian disaster in Gaza.