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20,000 march toward Jerusalem to put pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to free hostages

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Nearly 20,000 demonstrators, including relatives of Israeli hostages in Gaza, marched toward Jerusalem Saturday to put pressure on the Israeli government to step up efforts to free captives.

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  1. Voice of America

    Families of Hostages Held by Hamas March for Loved Ones (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The families of the nearly 240 hostages Hamas is believed to be holding in Gaza have begun a five-day march from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. They say they want the government to do more to win the freedom of their loved ones. Linda Gradstein reports from Tel Aviv. VOA footage by Ricki Rosen.

  2. Al-Monitor

    'Bring them home': marching for days, families of Gaza hostages reach Jerusalem (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Clutching photos of their missing loved ones, hundreds of relatives of hostages snatched into Gaza on October 7 marched into Jerusalem on Saturday to demand answers from the Israeli government.The families, their faces etched with exhaustion and stress, were joined by thousands of supporters on the …

  3. UPI

    20,000 march toward Jerusalem to put pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to free hostages (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Nearly 20,000 demonstrators, including relatives of Israeli hostages in Gaza, marched toward Jerusalem Saturday to put pressure on the Israeli government to step up efforts to free captives.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Families of Israeli captives arrive in Jerusalem, rally at PM’s office (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Family, friends and supporters of Hamas captives marched from Tel Aviv to demand immediate release, government action.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Thousands march in Jerusalem to press Israel's government to do more to free hostages held in Gaza (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Thousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza streamed into Jerusalem on Saturday, castigating Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government over his management of the war with Hamas and pleading with the government to do whatever it takes to bring their loved…

  6. Fox News

    Families of Israeli hostages march towards Jerusalem demanding action from government (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Tens of thousands of Israeli supporters are marching from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem along with the families of hostages taken by Hamas in October.

  7. France 24

    Israeli march for release of Gaza hostages reaches Jerusalem (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Thousands of Israelis including friends and relatives of hostages taken by Hamas arrived Saturday in Jerusalem, capping a four-day march to pressure the government to secure the captives' release.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Thousands march in Jerusalem to press Israel's government to do more to free hostages in Gaza (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Thousands march into Jerusalem to castigate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over handling of the war with Hamas and hostages held in Gaza.

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Thousands march in Jerusalem to demand release of hostages in Gaza (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    JERUSALEM >> Thousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza streamed into Jerusalem on Saturday, castigating Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government over his management of the war with Hamas and pleading with the government to do more to bring their loved…

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