TEL AVIV: Shouting slogans and waving nationwide flags, tons of of Israelis marched in Tel Aviv to demand the return of hostages, as they endured their three hundredth day of captivity in Gaza Thursday (Aug 1).
“There isn’t any victory till the hostages are again,” chanted the demonstrators, many carrying t-shirts emblazoned with “300 Days”, close to the defence ministry within the nation’s industrial hub, an AFP correspondent reported.
The battle between Israel and Hamas erupted on Oct 7 after Palestinian militants attacked Israel, ensuing within the deaths of 1,197 folks, largely civilians, in response to an AFP tally based mostly on Israeli official figures.
Militants additionally seized 251 folks in the course of the assault, 111 of whom are nonetheless held in Gaza, together with 39 the navy says are useless.
