Hostage families, supporters mark 200 days of captivity with Tel Aviv protest

Family and supporters of hostages held in the Gaza Strip hold up their hands, painted red to symbolize blood, to call for the captives' release and to mark 200 days since the Hamas-led Oct. 7 cross-border attack, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Family and supporters of hostages held in the Gaza Strip hold up their hands, painted red to symbolize blood, to call for the captives' release and to mark 200 days since the Hamas-led Oct. 7 cross-border attack, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Families of the hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip hold a protest in Tel Aviv to mark 200 days of their loved ones being held captive.

The families and their supporters paint their hands red and hold them up to the sky in an act of protest at the city’s HaBima Square.

The families call on the government to act to secure their release.

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