Israel: Protesters go on strike demanding ceasefire and release of Gaza hostages | NYGazet

Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign to secure their release by holding a strike across Israel.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Protesters in Israel demanding a hostage deal escalated their campaign Sunday with a one-day nationwide strike that blocked roads and closed businesses, as police blasted crowds with water cannons and made dozens of arrests. The “day... [7758 chars]