Twenty -four Palestinians have been killed in the attacks of the Israeli army in Gaza since dawn today: he brings him back to Jazeera, who cites medical sources.
The balance includes seven people killed in a home in Gaza City and six people – including some children – who were in a tent near Khan Youunis, in the southern strip.
Protest for the hostages in Gaza, the motorway blocked in Tel Aviv
With the blocking of traffic in the southern direction on the Ayalon motorway in Tel Aviv, a day of intense protests began throughout Israel in support of an agreement for the recovery of the hostages and the end of the fighting in Gaza.
This was reported by The Times of Israel, adding that “the day of mobilization, announced by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, began at 6:29 am, the time in which Hamas launched its attack on October 7, 2023, with the demonstrators who unrolled Israeli flags outside the American embassy in Tel Aviv” and then “at 7 am the protests began at 7 am in the main road crossings of the country “.
Throughout the day there are demonstrations in Tel Aviv and from 2 pm there will be marches throughout the country. The day will culminate in the evening with a large march from the Savidor railway station in Tel Aviv in Piazza degli Ostaggi, where the final protest will take place.
The Israeli media report that groups of demonstrators have also gathered in front of the houses of various ministers across the country. “There is an offer on the table. We ask that our leaders sit at the negotiation table and do not get up until an agreement is reached,” said Hagit Chen, whose son was kidnapped by Hamas militants in October 2023, according to a statement released by the forum.
The government will hold a meeting of the Security Cabinet tonight: the agenda has not been officially known, but according to local media it could concern the resumption of negotiations for an agreement of ceased the fire and the release of the hostages. At the beginning of August, the cabinet approved a plan for the military conquest of Gaza City, unleashing new fears for the safety of the hostages and a new wave of protests that in recent weeks has seen tens of thousands of people take to the streets throughout the country.
Last week, Prime Minister Netanyahu had ordered the immediate start of talks aimed at guaranteeing the release of all the prisoners who remained in Gaza, at the same time doubling the plans for a new offensive aimed at conquering the largest city in the strip. A few days earlier Hamas had declared that he had accepted a new proposal for ceased the fire presented by the mediators, which provided for the extended release of the hostages in an initial period of 60 days in exchange for the Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.