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Saturday’s Gaza solidarity demo in London (Video: Terry McGrath)

Today I saw a 14 year old boy with serious head injuries from shrapnel—and another kid with his intestines hanging out.

Israel has once again unleashed terror on the people of Gaza. Since its military assassinated Hamas military chief Ahmad al-Jaabri last week, Israel’s Operation Pillar of Cloud has killed more than 100 Palestinians.

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There was mounting panic in Washington, London and other capital cities at the beginning of this week. It was caused by the prospect of an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza.

If we disregard Israel’s story that its brutal Operation Pillar of Cloud is a response to Hamas rockets, the question that arises is: why now?

Management and staff began panicking at Allerton Grange high school in Leeds today, Monday, when rumours spread that students were preparing to walk out in solidarity with Gaza.

People across the world protested today, Saturday, against Israel’s ongoing airstrikes against Gaza.

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People in Gaza faced another night of terror as Israel amassed troops on the border and threatened a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip.

London Up to 2,000 people gathered outside the Israeli embassy in Kensington on Thursday night to demonstrate their fury and disgust at the attacks on Gaza.

Air strikes and warships pounded Gaza yesterday, murdering Ahmad al-Jaabri, military chief of the elected Hamas authority and at least eight other Palestinians.