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Mothers of Gaza Hostages Fear Israeli Offensive Will Endanger Their Sons

Families of Israeli hostages urge a nationwide strike to pressure the government for a cease-fire with Hamas, with hundreds of companies and thousands of citizens expected to participate.

Summary by Al-Monitor
By Emma FargeGENEVA (Reuters) -Mothers of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, including one who appeared emaciated in a recent Hamas video, voiced fears on Tuesday that a planned Israeli offensive could further endanger their sons' lives due to the risk of reprisals.Israel plans a much-criticised new Gaza offensive to take control of Gaza City in the almost two-year-old war against Palestinian militant group Hamas. Bombardment of the city is underway

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The families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas are calling for a general strike this Sunday, in protest against Israel's plans to expand the war in Gaza.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The families are appalled by the government's plans to take Gaza City to the full. Next Sunday, they call on the country to protest. France is campaigning for a UN stabilisation mission in the Gaza Strip.

·Munich, Germany
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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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