Organizers said the six convoys are meant to signal that “anyone traveling on Israel’s roads will feel the shutdown. ” Israel will come to a standstill on Sunday as the families of the hostages and the October Council lead a nationwide day of solidarity,

The strike, launched at 6:29 a.m., was organized by bereaved families and relatives of captives. Demonstrators shut down Route 1, the main highway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in both directions, lighting bonfires on the road. Other blockages included Route 4 at the Ra’anana Junction, disrupting traffic during the morning commute.

The post Hostage’s father calls on demonstrators in Tel Aviv to join strike tomorrow appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Hundreds of thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Israel, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, on Saturday night to call for the release of the remaining hostages and object to Prime

Israel está en conversaciones con Sudán del Sur sobre la posibilidad de reasentar a palestinos de la Franja de Gaza en ese país del este

With Israel's prime minister pushing for a full occupation of Gaza, some of Israel's exhausted soldiers are pushing back and calling for an end to the war.

Maayan Sherman, mother of the killed hostage Ron Sherman, calls for an immediate ceasefire and hostage deal in a speech to a rally on Tel Aviv’s Begin Road for the release of the captives held by Hamas. “I’m here as a bereaved mother and aunt, to save other mothers from the same fate,” she says.

By Alexander Cornwell TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday night to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to escalate the nearly two-year Gaza war,

Two young men, both about 25, were killed tonight (Saturday night) after being struck by a boat propeller off the Jaffa coast.