Heart-Wrenching Videos of Gaza Hostages Intensify Ceasefire Calls in Israel
Shocking videos of malnourished Israeli hostages held in Gaza have ignited public outrage and heightened pressure on Prime Minister Netanyahu to negotiate a ceasefire with Hamas. The situation has drawn international condemnation due to warnings of famine among Palestinians, further exacerbating tensions between Israel and Gaza.

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Newly released videos depicting emaciated Israeli hostages in Gaza have sparked widespread protest across Israel. Tens of thousands of citizens took to the streets, urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pursue a ceasefire with Hamas amidst escalating war tensions.
The disturbing footage presents hostages in dire conditions, portraying the severity of their plight. This revelation comes simultaneously as the region faces dire warnings of famine. Humanitarian aid restrictions have increased international criticism of Israeli policies impeding aid to Gaza.
Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed shock and condemned Hamas for exploiting the crisis, promising renewed efforts to rescue hostages and eliminate Hamas. Meanwhile, the global community continues to pressure for humanitarian intervention and solutions to ease Gaza's dire circumstances.
(With inputs from agencies.)