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Thousands of Israeli’s took part in nationwide protests on Saturday, announcing a week of resistance over the failure of the government secure the release of Israeli captives held in Gaza. Saturday’s protests were centred around Tel Aviv, including outside the city’s defence headquarters, Hostage Square and Democracy Square. Former war cabinet member Benny Gantz, who resigned from Benjamin Netanyahu’s war time government on 9 June, was also present at the protests. At the protest in Hostage Square former captive Andrey Kozlov spoke to the crowd in a video address calling for the government to …

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