Demonstrators light torches during a protest demanding the immediate release of all hostages from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip and calling for an end to the war, outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip attend a rally demanding their release from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip attend a rally demanding their release from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip attend a rally demanding their release from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas sail along the coast of Israeli southern city of Ashkelon towards the Gaza Strip, in a protest demanding their release from captivity and calling for an end to the war Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025.Â
A demonstrator holds a photo of Israeli hostage Evyatar David, who is being held in the Gaza Strip, during a protest demanding the release of all hostages from Hamas captivity and an end to the war, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip Participate a demonstration demanding their release from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip Participate a demonstration demanding their release from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip Participate a demonstration demanding their release from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
A demonstrator carries a photo of Israeli hostage Segev Kalfon who is held in the Gaza Strip, during a protest demanding the release of all hostages from Hamas captivity and calling for an end to the war, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Photos show Israelis demonstrating for the release of hostages and ending the war in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis held protests calling for the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and for an end to the 22-month war. Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City to pressure Hamas renewed international calls to end the conflict and stirred fears for hostages still in Gaza.
Demonstrators light torches during a protest demanding the immediate release of all hostages from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip and calling for an end to the war, outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis held protests calling for the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and for an end to the 22-month war. Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City to pressure Hamas renewed international calls to end the conflict and stirred fears for hostages still in Gaza.
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