8 h. ago Tens of thousands of protesters gather in Tel Aviv to demand end to Gaza war

One of largest rallies in Israel since start of conflict follows general strike to press government to stop military actionTens of thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Tel Aviv to call for an end to the war in Gaza and the release of hostages, one of the largest demonstrations in Israel since the start of the fighting in October 2023.The rally on Sunday evening was the culmination of a day of nationwide protests and a general strike to pressure the government to halt the military campaign. “Bring them all home! Stop the war!” shouted the vast crowd, which had converged on the so-called Hostage Square in Tel Aviv plaza – a focal point for protesters throughout the war. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Israeli frustration over the war in Gaza erupts into fierce protests

Protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza turned out in huge numbers in Tel Aviv on Sunday

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13 h. ago Israeli protesters hold mass rally to demand Gaza hostage deal

Tens of thousands demonstrate as Netanyahu plans intensified offensive against Hamas in Palestinian enclave

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18 h. ago Israeli protesters hold ‘day of stoppage’ to demand Gaza hostage deal

Demonstrators block roads as Netanyahu plans intensified offensive against Hamas in Palestinian enclave

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22 h. ago Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as airstrikes continue

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday

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23 h. ago Protestors go on strike in Israel demanding ceasefire and hostage releases

Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign by organizing a strike across Israel

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40 h. ago Baby girl killed with parents in Gaza airstrike as Israelis urge a mass protest over the war

Hospital officials and witnesses say an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents as concerns remain high about Israel's planned military offensive

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4 d. ago JD Vance greeted by angry Palestine protesters as he arrives in Scotland for holiday

As US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Scotland for a family holiday to the UK, he was greeted at the resort by dozens of pro-Palestine protesters, who accused him of supporting a “genocide” by Israel in Gaza on Wednesday, 13 August.

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4 d. ago TIFF pulls documentary on 2023 Hamas attack from festival lineup, citing footage rights issue

The Toronto International Film Festival has disinvited a documentary on the Hamas' 2023 attack into Israel over what the festival says was a footage rights issue

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5 d. ago Netanyahu hints that Gaza ceasefire talks now focus on the release of all hostages at once

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hinting that ceasefire efforts are now focused on a comprehensive deal that would release the remaining hostages in Gaza all at once

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6 d. ago ‘ Every airstrike could cost him his life’: Families of Israeli hostages plead for end to war

Families of Israeli and Palestinian hostages have made a desperate plea to end the war in Gaza, saying Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for military expansion is worsening the suffering of those held captive.

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6 d. ago Reform rabbis made to leave stage at London hostage rally after calling for end to Gaza war

Reform rabbis made to leave stage at London hostage rally after calling for end to Gaza war  Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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7 d. ago London rally demands release of hostages in Gaza as Mideast tensions grip U.K.

London rally demands release of hostages in Gaza as Mideast tensions grip U.K.  MSN

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7 d. ago Clash breaks out at London protest demanding release of Gaza hostages

Clash breaks out at London protest demanding release of Gaza hostages  London Evening Standard

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7 d. ago UN warns Gaza faces ‘starvation, pure and simple’ as child deaths mount – latest updates

Humanitarian office says 37 children have died from acute malnutrition since July, as overall toll nears 100See all our Middle East crisis coverageIsraeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to hold a press conference with international media in Jerusalem at 4:30pm local time (13:30 GMT; 14:30 BST).He will likely be asked about the security cabinet’s controversial decision on Friday to expand its assault on Gaza and take control of Gaza City.Following the alerts activated in the Gaza Envelope, it is likely that two launches from the Gaza Strip crossed into the country’s territory, interception attempts were made, and their results are under review. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Protesters seeking release of Israeli hostages march in London as Gaza war tensions grip UK

Protesters seeking release of Israeli hostages march in London as Gaza war tensions grip UK  PBS

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7 d. ago Demonstrators demanding release of Israeli hostages in Gaza clash with pro

Shouts of ;free Palestine” from counter-demonstrators caused disruption as two sides clash near Parliament

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7 d. ago Thousands rally in London to demand UK step up pressure on Hamas to release hostages

Thousands rally in London to demand UK step up pressure on Hamas to release hostages  The Times of Israel

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7 d. ago ‘Not in our name’: Fury grows in Israel over Netanyahu’s defiant bid to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza

As Benjamin Netanyahu refuses to back down over military expansion into Gaza, hostages' families tel Bel Trew in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem why their government has got it wrong - and call for an end to suffering for Israelis and Palestinians

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7 d. ago Scuffle breaks out at march to release Israeli hostages: Counter

Police have removed a number of counter-demonstrators are threatened them with arrest following a rally through London today.

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