Maeve Higgins: Our Government must do all it can to stop Israel's baby killers in Gaza
Palestinians collect belongings from a school used as a shelter by displaced residents that was hit twice by Israeli army strikes on Tuesday, killing more than 25 people, in Bureij, central Gaza Strip. Photo: AP/Abdel Kareem Hana
In the skies above London in the early hours of September 3, 1916, a young English pilot shot down a 'Baby Killer' — the name Britons gave to German airships that bombed civilians in their homes.
The airships killed hundreds of people including, most famously, a three-year-old girl named Elsie Lefferts asleep in her bed.
