The thousands of workers and trade union members killed in the carpet bombing of that narrow sliver of land these past seven months were called to mind. As Catherine Hutton, chair of the Derry Branch of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign, attested: “‘May Day, May Day, May Day’ is an internationally-recognised distress call, a call to signify that something is going catastrophically wrong. "Palestine is sending out a distress call to the world.” Over 34,000 have been killed since the war... Read this story