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Demonstrators join families of hostages in cities across country and vow to persist until he is ousted as PM
Thousands of people across Israel have joined families of hostages this weekend to protest against the government and call for the removal of Benjamin Netanyahu, as the Israeli prime minister grappled with one of the most serious threats yet to his coalition.
The protesters in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, Be’er Sheva, Caesarea and other cities on Saturday – and at a further demonstration outside the Knesset in Jerusalem on Sunday – demanded the release of those still held captive in Gaza for close to six months and labelled the PM an “obstacle to the deal”, vowing to persist until he leaves power.
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