Hundreds of Israelis called on the Israeli Prime Minister to act before it is too late to save the hostages.
Demonstration in Tel Aviv to demand Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement with Hamas for the release of hostages held in Gaza.
The hundreds of participants also demanded that the latter explain his recent statement concerning them: the Prime Minister had in fact said during a ministerial cabinet meeting that ” The hostages suffer, but do not die “.
Hurry up
According to Israeli media, the Defense Minister Yoav Gallantreportedly said in closed-door meetings that if an agreement on the hostages and a ceasefire was not reached within the next two weeks, the fate of the abductees would be “sealed.”
“We are calling on the Prime Minister to seal this deal. The Minister of Defence and all the security services are telling us that this is the right time to seal this deal. If we don’t do it now, we won’t be able to do it. We can’t bring them back alive and he has to do it now for the future of this country, for the future of this community.” says one of the protesters.
There are still more than 120 hostages in the hands of Hamas, kidnapped during the terrorist attack of October 7, 2023.
An Israeli delegation arrived in Egypt earlier this week to continue ceasefire negotiations, as Israel and Hamas review the latest proposal