Thousands of citizens demonstrated in Tel Aviv demanding an agreement with Hamas and the return of the hostages

Thousands of citizens demonstrated in Tel Aviv and other cities of Israel with a central demand for a cease-fire agreement to return dozens of hostages held by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas from the Gaza Strip, the Haaretz newspaper reported last night in its digital edition. A speaker at the rally in Tel Aviv, whose uncle is being held hostage, stressed that “the pressure the military is putting on Hamas will lead to more hostage deaths.” The mother of another hostage spoke to the crowd about “the last chance to make a deal to save lives”. Demonstrations also took place in Jerusalem, Haifa, Beersheba and Caesarea, in front of a villa of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to Israeli media. On Thursday, indirect negotiations between the warring parties are expected to resume, following the invitation of the mediating countries – Qatar, Egypt, the USA -, either in Doha or in Cairo, against the background of the new bloody bombing of a school yesterday morning, which cost the life of […]
Source: News Beast

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