Date: January 23rd 2012

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LATEST FEATURES FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA

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Medicines in Gaza are hostage to political rivalry that puts lives at risk

By Rami Almeghari, Gaza Strip, 23 January 2012

Gaza health facilities continue to suffer shortages of
medicines and equipment because of rivalry between
Palestinian political parties, as well as the siege Israel
has imposed on the Strip.

http://electronicintifada.net/content/medicines-gaza-are-hostage-political-rivalry-puts-lives-risk/10847

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Hebron woman goes on hunger strike over settler attacks

By Mya Guarnieri, Hebron, 23 January 2012

Settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West
Bank has risen 40 percent since 2010, and 165 percent
since 2009, according to the UN. Protesting a wave of
settler attacks on her home and property, one elderly
Palestinian woman in Hebron went on hunger strike.

http://electronicintifada.net/content/hebron-woman-goes-hunger-strike-over-settler-attacks/10846


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THE LATEST FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA BLOGS

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Despite video evidence, Israeli soldiers are never held accountable for their crimes

Jalal Abukhater's blog, 21 January 2012

In every video you would see a brutal act by an Israeli
soldier that requires accountability, but typically the
act passes away at the end of the day without any of the
soldiers being held accountable for their crimes.

http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/jalal-abukhater/despite-video-evidence-israeli-soldiers-are-never-held-accountable-their

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In scandalous new campaign video, Obama takes Israel pandering to dangerous levels

Ali Abunimah's blog, 21 January 2012

Is Barack Obama running for reelection as President of the
United States or Prime Minister of Israel? A new Obama
campaign video makes it increasingly hard to tell, and
even more ominously ratchets further the Israelization of
US politics.

http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/scandalous-new-campaign-video-obama-takes-israel-pandering-dangerous-levels

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A detainee at Risk: Ongoing Hunger Strike Since December 17

Shahd Abusalama's blog, 21 January 2012

An administrative detainee, Khader Adnan, refuses to break
his hunger strike that is continuing since December, 17 in
protest for the unjust system of administrative detention
that he and hundreds of his fellows behind Israeli bars
are serving.

http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/shahd-abusalama/detainee-risk-ongoing-hunger-strike-december-17


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