Israelis Protest In Jerusalem Against Gaza Strikes As Death Toll Exceeds 400, Hostage Families Demand Action

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:24pm on 18 Mar 2025,Tuesday International

Protests erupted in Jerusalem as families of Israeli hostages and demonstrators condemned the renewed Gaza strikes. Lishi Lavie-Miran, whose husband was taken captive on October 7, warned lawmakers she wouldn’t "be responsible for her actions" if he was killed. Samuel, a reservist, accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of prolonging the war for political reasons. Student Noga Kaplan held a sign reading "Bibi must go," urging a ceasefire. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes killed over 400 people in Gaza, according to Hamas authorities. Netanyahu vowed increased military action, blaming Hamas for rejecting hostage release proposals.

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