The protest at Tel Aviv asks for the end of the war; Brazil Deplores Israel’s plan to occupy the city of Gaza

The protest at Tel Aviv asks for the end of the war; Brazil Deplores Israel’s plan to occupy the city of Gaza


Thousands of demonstrators took to the street on Saturday (9) to Tel Aviv to ask for the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, one day after the announcement of the Israeli plan for the conquest of the city of Gaza, the largest in the Palestinian territory. Brazil has declared that “deploration” Israel’s plan, a decision that, according to Brasilia, should “aggravate the catastrophic humanitarian situation” in the Palestinian territory.

Thousands of demonstrators took to the street on Saturday (9) to Tel Aviv to ask for the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, one day after the announcement of the Israeli plan for the conquest of the city of Gaza, the largest in the Palestinian territory. Brazil has declared that “deploration” Israel’s plan, a decision that, according to Brasilia, should “aggravate the catastrophic humanitarian situation” in the Palestinian territory.




After 22 months of war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces strong pressure in Israel and abroad to end his offensive in Gaza, where over 2 million Palestinians are threatened by “widespread hunger”, the United Nations.

The demonstrators exhibited posters and photos of the hostages still prisoners in the Palestinian territory and installing the government to obtain their liberation.

The AFP journalists presented that the number of demonstrators was tens of thousands and the hostage families forum recorded 100,000 participants.

The authorities did not provide an official estimate, but this act has overcome other recent protests against war.

“We will end up a direct message to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: if you invade parts of Gaza and the hostages are assassinated, we will go behind you in the squares of the city, to the electoral roots, all the time and everywhere,” he told the Fep Shahar Mor Zahiro, familiar to a dead hostage.

Questioned plan

Netanyahu’s security office approved a plan on Friday to take control of the city of Gaza, which triggered a wave of international and local beliefs.

According to the plan, the army “is preparing to take control of the city of Gaza”, largely destroyed in the north of the territory “, distributing humanitarian aid to the civilian population outside the combat areas”.

The foreign powers, including the allies of Israel, have put pressure on a ceased the fire to guarantee the return of the hostages and relieve the humanitarian crisis on the track.

“The Brazilian government deplorates the decision of the Israeli government to expand military operations in the Gaza Strip, including a new raid in the city of Gaza, which should aggravate the catastrophic humanitarian situation of the Palestinian civilian population,” said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a note.

The government of President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva also requested “the complete and immediate retreat of the Israeli troops” of Gaza and reiterated the urgency of a “ceased the permanent ceased, the liberation of all the hostages and the entry not hindered of humanitarian aid”.

Netanyahu does not surrender

But Netanyahu remains still on his plan despite the waste inside and outside the country. The Israeli leader published on Friday evening on social networks: “We will not take care of Gaza, we will release Gaza da Hamas”.

Hamas, who maintains 49 hostages, of which 27 alleged deaths, said on Friday that the Israeli decision to occupy the city of Gaza means the “sacrifice” of these hostages, kidnapped in the unprecedented attack of the Palestinian Islamist movement against Israel on October 7, 2023.

The families of hostage activists and Israelis favorable to peace with the Palestinians require a ceasefire with Hamas to obtain the release of the last prisoners.

Netanyahu has faced numerous protests for the 22 months of war, often with the protesters who asked the government to reach an agreement to allow the exchange of hostages for the Palestinian prisoners.

Following the announcement of Friday’s plan, the United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on the Gaza Strip on Sunday), according to different diplomatic sources.

Source: Terra

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