The Gaza medical aid scandal
NOVANEWS
Suffer, little children… What do our clueless politicians care?
By Stuart Littlewood
The indifference shown by Barack Obama and David Cameron to the slaughter and unimaginable destruction that Israel – the self-styled “only democracy in the Middle East” with “the most moral army in the world” – inflicted on Gaza a month ago is beyond sickening.
In the UK a petition was raised, addressed to Prime Minister Cameron; Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg; Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond; Leader of the Opposition Ed Miliband; and Defence Secretary Michael Fallon requesting them to send the Argus, a fully-fitted hospital ship of the Royal Navy currently lying at Falmouth apparently doing nothing. The petition said:
We have watched with horror the tragic loss of life and systematic destruc...