Thursday, May 15

DEAR GAZA

From: Andrew Silvera

In Herod's day they settled for the firstborn:
Gaza Siege Hits Palestinians Before They Are Born

The Israeli siege of Gaza that has restricted access to food, water and medicine is now beginning to hit unborn children and newborn babies. more... | PDA http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=42367


Newly born infant, two elderly men die due to Gaza siege

Palestinian Information Center

Three Palestinian patients including a two-day-old infant and two men in their sixties died in Gaza on Monday due to lack of proper medication and Israeli refusal to allow them treatment outside the Strip. Medical sources reported that the two-day-old infant Yousef Zakout died due to the lack of proper medication bringing the number of victims of Gaza siege to 150. Earlier on Monday two old patients died in central and southern Gaza Strip, the sources said, adding that Mohammed Abu Hweishel, a cancer patient, had repeatedly asked for permit to leave the Strip for treatment but the Israeli occupation authority turned down his requests...
Read the full article / Leggi l'articolo completo: http://www.uruknet.de/?p=43994

60 Years of the Palestinian Nakba
60 Years of Ethnic Cleansing


May 15, 2008 marks the 60th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, when Palestinians were forced from their homes and ethnically cleansed en masse in a premeditated and organized campaign carried out by armed Zionist militia. Historical accounts indicate that the forced migration of Palestinians from their homeland had been planned well in advance.
http://www.pchrgaza.org/files/PressR/English/2008/48-2008.html


A week in Gaza
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/series/aweekingaza


Video: Attacked on Gaza's football fields


guardian.co.uk — 'They say they have the right to shoot at us and kill us'. In the fourth of five films from Gaza, multimedia reporter Clancy Chassay meets Samir who lost his brother and two footballing friends during Israeli rocket and shell attacks on their playing fields
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2008/may/15/gaza.israel.attacks


Gaza won't go away

On any clear-eyed, practical view the continuing blockade can only
contribute to more suffering, desperation and hatred.
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/ian_black/2008/05/gaza_wont_go_away.html

*Siege of Gaza squeezes life out of the land


Abid Razzaq Ouda faces intimidation by Palestinian militants, the Israeli
authorities, and the dire consequences of the economic blockade of Gaza.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/may/13/gaza


http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Action4Palestine/

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