Life comes before revenge,” Rudy Chen, the father of Itay Chen, an Israeli American soldier who was killed on Oct. 7, 2023, told NBC News.

Many Israelis feel that freeing the hostages cannot happen if the government refuses to come to terms with Hamas and pursues its policy of trying to eliminate the group militarily.

The group has instead called for smaller protest activity nationwide instead of one mass rally in Tel Aviv. The Hostage and Missing Families Forum has postponed a large protest originally scheduled for next Sunday in order not to disrupt ongoing ceasefire and hostage exchange negotiations,

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis demonstrated on August 17, according to local media, staging some of the largest anti-war protests in months as the military prepares for a major assault on Gaza City,

TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Thousands of Israelis took part in a nationwide strike on Sunday in support of families of hostages held in Gaza, calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement with Hamas to end the war and release the remaining captives.

The Israeli military body in charge of humanitarian aid to Gaza said the supply of tents and other shelter equipment to the territory would resume on Sunday ahead of the mass movement of Palestinians to the south.

It’s the biggest escalation yet of the protests at Microsoft.

Protesters started gathering Tuesday afternoon at a plaza at the center of a recently redeveloped portion of the company's main campus in Redmond.

Activist and former Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil joined hundreds protesting for Gaza in New York City after being detained by ICE for 104 days starting in March.

Organizers said that 1 million Israelis participated through hundreds of demonstrations and a general strike on Sunday.

A protestor wearing a “Plasticine Action” T-shirt was mistakenly arrested during a mass pro-Palestine protest in London's Parliament Square.