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Protests erupt in Israel over hostages held in Gaza

Protests erupted over the weekend in Israel, with more than thirty people arrested for “disrupt...

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06.00 18 Aug 2025


Protests erupt in Israel over hostages held in Gaza


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Protests erupted over the weekend in Israel, with more than thirty people arrested for “disruption of order.” Families of hostages held in Gaza took to the streets to demand a deal be made by the Israeli government for their release. The protests come days after the Israeli Security Cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City. We get the latest on the situation with Fawaz Gerges, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science.


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