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Israeli Hostage Families Call For A Strike

Hostage families call for general strike in Israel to protest expansion of war in Gaza
“Silence enables their sacrifice on the altar of an endless war without purpose or goal,” the Hostage Families Forum said in its call for a strike, according to the New York Times. “This is the time for everyone to join us, across the entire country.”
Hostage families sail toward Gaza calling for Israel to end the war
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum, as well as the opposition and a large part of the Israeli public, are strongly against the expansion of the operation, arguing it would put their loved ones at even more risk.
Israeli Hostage Families Call for Nationwide Walkout
Relatives of captives held by Hamas denounced the Israeli government for what they called “an endless war without purpose.” It was unclear how many people would take part in the labor strike.
Hostage families escalate demonstrations against new Israeli Gaza offensive, call for nationwide protests
Ahead of a security cabinet meeting that is expected to sign off on plans for a new large-scale offensive against Hamas, the families of hostages remaining in captivity are ramping up their protests,
Calls grow louder for Arab nations to help bring Israel's war in Gaza to an end
The "Arab forces" named in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Gaza takeover plan has reignited criticism regarding the amount of help Arab leaders are lending to Palestinians. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the dismay at home and abroad.
Israeli Hostage Families Call For A Strike As Gaza Operations Expand
Families of Israeli hostages in Gaza have called for a nationwide strike to demand a cease-fire with Hamas, even as Israel’s government moves to expand its nearly two-year military campaign. “Silence enables their sacrifice on the altar of an endless war without purpose or goal,
Australia calls on Israel to allow aid into Gaza
Australia has joined nations from around the world calling on Israel to allow aid into Gaza. Foreign Minister Penny Wong and leaders from 23 other countries, including Britain, Canada, France and Japan,

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