By Palestine Chronicle Staff 
Israeli Captives’ Families Protest for Swap Deal
The families of Israeli captives in Gaza protested on Tel Aviv’s Ayalon Highway, demanding a swap deal with Palestinian Resistance. Demonstrators accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of prioritizing his political future over rescuing the captives.
They blocked the street, set it on fire, and displayed banners with the names of the captives, urging the government to take action.
The protests intensified over the weekend, coinciding with Yom Kippur, with arrests made and clashes with police. The families have been demonstrating across Israel for months, seeking an agreement with Hamas for the release of the captives.
Implications of the Conflict
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to a devastating humanitarian crisis, with thousands killed, wounded, and displaced. The Israeli government’s failure to secure a deal with Palestinian groups has heightened tensions and international scrutiny.
(PC, Anadolu)