• 3 months ago
With megaphones and banners in hand, protesters gather outside the house of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding a deal to allow the release of hostages still held in Gaza. Pressure has been mounting on the Israeli government in recent days after the killing of six captives, whose bodies were discovered in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday 1 September.
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00:00The hands of the government are human.
00:03The land of the father,
00:05The land...
00:06of the mother!
00:07of the mother!
00:08of the mother!
00:09...of the mother!
00:10of the mother!
00:11Of the mother!
00:12Of the mother!
00:13With the law, the law,
00:15with the law,
00:16the law,
00:17that gets the people so mad.
00:30It's true that Hamas are the ones that pulled the trigger, but the fact that they're still
00:39there is on Netanyahu.
00:42It's his responsibility to get his citizens out, and he didn't do it.
00:47Instead, he keeps on prolonging and holding back any kind of hope for freedom.
00:59We are seeing our hostages are dying.
01:02Every day, we just came back from the funeral of one of the hostages that died, that was
01:06actually murdered this Saturday, and we really, really need our people back home.
01:12And our government and our prime minister is doing everything he can in order to prevent
01:17it.
01:18He is doing it for his own sake, and this is why we are here.
01:21This is why almost one million people are out on the streets, to try and prevent the
01:28next murders happening in Gaza, and to bring those 100 people, 100 hostages back home.
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