Israeli protesters demonstrate outside ministers’ homes
Translation: Right now in front of the house of the Minister of Education Kish, dozens of protesters are calling for the return of the kidnapped now!
Israeli media outlets and social media footage show protests under way in front of the house of Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch in Hod HaSharon in central Israel.
Translation: We were abandoned. In front of Yoav Kisch’s [house] with the Calderon family.
Protesters are also demonstrating outside the home of Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer in Jerusalem.
Translation: Outside Minister Ron Dermer’s house, Jerusalem. Deal now, end of procrastination!
The protests are part of the ongoing mass demonstrations in the country demanding a captive exchange deal. Demonstrations against Netanyahu’s handling of the Gaza war have been happening regularly for months but have ramped up drastically since the weekend when six Israeli captives were found dead in Gaza by the country’s army.
Protests in central Tel Aviv persist into fourth consecutive night
Protests in the Israeli coastal city have persisted into a fourth consecutive night, as demonstrators insisted on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu negotiating a ceasefire agreement that would secure the safe return of the remaining 101 captives.