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Monday, September 2, 2024

Israelis protest to demand ceasefire after 6 more hostages die in Gaza

 



Israeli citizens are demonstrating in large numbers to call for a ceasefire following the deaths of an additional six hostages in Gaza. 

The biggest labor union in Israel, Histadrut, pushed the government by announcing a nationwide strike scheduled for Monday, which will be the first one since October. Hamas assault. 

Distressed and frustrated Israelis flooded the streets on Sunday evening after discovering six additional hostages had been killed in Gaza. They chanted, "Immediately! Immediately!" as they urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to negotiate a truce with Hamas in order to secure the release of the remaining captives. 

Israel's biggest labor union, the Histadrut, exerted influence on the government by declaring a nationwide work stoppage set for Monday, the first one since October. The war was triggered by an assault carried out by Hamas. Its goal is to close or disturb key industries in the economy, such as finance, medical services, and the primary airport of the country. 

Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated in one of the biggest protests seen since the conflict started almost 11 months ago. Negotiations to end the fighting have been going on for months, and many point the finger at Netanyahu for not being able to come to an agreement. Israel's military has recognized the challenge of freeing the few hostages that remain and stated that only a agreement can result in a substantial number of hostages being released. 


Large numbers of individuals, including some who were crying, congregated outside Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem. In Tel Aviv, family members of hostages walked with caskets to represent the impact. "We strongly believe that the government is prioritizing its own interests over the well-being of the hostages, and we must make them aware: 'Cease!'” expressed Shlomit Hacohen, a resident of Tel Aviv. 


Three out of the six captives discovered deceased, among them an Israeli-American, were said to have been planned for liberation in the initial stage of a peace deal suggestion deliberated in July, further fueling the anger and discontentment among the demonstrators. 


Dana Loutaly expressed that there is nothing more dreadful than the realization that they had the potential to be rescued. At times, it requires a truly dreadful event to rattle individuals and prompt them to take to the streets. 


The military stated that all six captives were deceased just prior to the arrival of Israeli troops. Netanyahu accused Hamas militants for the paused talks, stating that "anyone who kills captives is not interested in reaching an agreement."

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