Reuters Videos
Tel Aviv protesters set off flares after hostage deaths
STORY: :: Protesters set off flares and block a road in Tel Aviv:: September 1, 2024:: Thousands had protested to demand the primeminister do more to bring home remaining hostages:: Israel said earlier it had recovered the bodies of six hostages from a tunnel in Gaza Netanyahu said Israel would not rest until it caught those responsible.The recovered bodies were from about 250 hostages captured during the Hamas-led shock incursion into southern Israel on Oct. 7 that sparked Israel’s retaliatory war in Gaza.Their deaths leave 101 Israeli and foreign captives still in Gaza, but around a third of these are known to have died, with the fate of others unknown.The head of Israel’s biggest labor union has called for a general strike on Monday to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government over the hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza.