"Families Rally in Jerusalem, Demanding Release of Israeli Captives"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Families Rally in Jerusalem, Demanding Release of Israeli Captives"
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Tens of thousands of protesters, including family and friends of about 240 captives held by Hamas in Gaza, marched from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem demanding the immediate release of the captives. They held a rally in front of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office, urging the government to prioritize bringing their loved ones home. Netanyahu promised to meet with the families on Monday and stated that no deals have been made yet. The captives were taken during an attack by Hamas on southern Israel, and there are concerns for their safety amid the ongoing conflict.

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