US EditionFamilies of Hostages Held in Gaza Protest Outside Homes of Key Netanyahu Gov't Figures
Tens of thousands of Israelis protested across multiple cities accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu of obstructing hostage release efforts after 687 days in captivity by Hamas.
- On Saturday, tens of thousands rallied across Israeli cities demanding the release of hostages held in Gaza and accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of blocking a deal.
- A weeklong Day of Disruption and reports of Hamas accepting a partial-deal proposal preceded rallies, while families gathered at dawn outside Cabinet ministers Katz, Dermer, Sa'ar, Cohen, Regev, and Dichter's homes.
- Scenes included a bonfire doused by police and regional rallies, with relatives emphasizing 688 days of captivity and demonstrations in Haifa and Pardes Hanna-Karkur.
- On Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved a military plan and ordered negotiation preparations, while no Israeli delegation has been sent to Doha or Cairo and the Hostages and Missing Families Forum vowed not to allow deals to be torpedoed.
- Beginning Sunday, organizers said activists will escalate demonstrations nationwide under the slogan Intensifying the Struggle, leading to a national protest on Tuesday; in Kfar Malal, demonstrators confronted National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who called them `violent anarchists`.
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In Israel, members of hostages once again demonstrated in front of Israeli ministers' residences and called for a ceasefire and an agreement with Hamas.
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Families of hostages held in Gaza protest outside homes of key Netanyahu gov't figures
As the war in Gaza entered its 688th day, protesters gathered outside the homes of key figures in the Netanyahu government on Sunday morning, to demand a deal to release the hostages
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