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From the Liveblog of
Saturday, August 2, 2025
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Thousands rally for hostage deal in Tel Aviv after propaganda videos released of two hostages
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Demonstrators rally in support of a deal to release hostages held in the Gaza Strip, at Hostages Square, Tel Aviv, August 2, 2025. (Dafna Yosha/Pro-Democracy Protest Movement)
Thousands gather at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv for a weekly rally demanding a deal to release hostages held in Gaza.
Relatives of hostages Evyatar David and Rom Braslavski, of whom terror groups this week published propaganda videos, are set to speak at the event, as well as former hostage Omer Wenkert.
Rallies are simultaneously occurring at junctions, cities and towns nationwide.
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