Israel hostage protests: Should the pressure be on Hamas or the gov't? - analysis
Sunday’s strikes, roadblocks, and protests - though they disrupt life in Israel - are unlikely to move Hamas toward releasing anyone; if anything, they encourage Hamas to dig in further.
People react as siren sounds following a missile launch towards Israel from Yemen, according to the Israeli military, during a protest to demand the return of all hostages and an end to the war in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel, August 17, 2025.(photo credit: Shir Torem/Reuters)ByHERB KEINONUpdated:
