Israeli authorities are now officially downgraded to animals

Israel has launched a psychological war against hundreds of Palestinian inmates on hunger strike for better conditions.
Prison officers are setting up barbecues outside cells and have told guards to eat in front of prisoners....
..."They can strike for a day, a month, until death. We will ward off this strike and it will be as if it never happened," said Tzahi Hanegbi. Read the rest here.

Also read:

JERUSALEM—Palestinian prisoners launched a hunger strike yesterday, in what is shaping up to be the biggest showdown between thousands of inmates and the Israeli authorities since the outbreak of fighting in 2000.
The prisoners want more family visits and telephone access. But an Israeli cabinet minister said he'd rather let them starve and prison officials imposed more sanctions. Israeli Public Security Minister Tzachi Hanegbi said over the weekend that Israel would not give in to the prisoners' demands, adding "The prisoners can strike for a day, a month, even starve to death, as far as I am concerned." Read the rest here.

Yeah, this is the response Israeli authorities give to legitimate demands of their captives. Once again, Israeli authorities display how inhumane and animal like they are....and world remains silent.