Tens of thousands of Israelis call for end to war after Hamas video shows emaciated captives

Tens of thousands of Israelis call for end to war after Hamas video shows emaciated captives


The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said the conditions of the two hostages featured in the Hamas videos were further evidence that the war in Gaza needs to conclude immediately to get the captives the help they need. The protests come as President Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, claimed that the US and Israel are close to a “very, very good plan” to end the war in Gaza and free the remaining hostages. Witkoff assured the families of the captives that the deal was in the works — despite both the US and Israel pulling back from the peace talks with Hamas earlier this month.

Author: Ronny Reyes


Published at: 2025-08-03 22:20:19

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