Israeli protesters stage ‘day of disruption’ as more strikes hit Gaza City

Israeli protesters stage ‘day of disruption’ as more strikes hit Gaza City
Demonstrators in Jerusalem wave signs and shout slogans during a protest demanding the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas (Ohad Zwigenberg/AP)

Protesters took to Israel’s streets for what they called a “day of disruption” on Wednesday, denouncing the call-up of tens of thousands of reservists for an offensive that has drawn global condemnation and fuelled fears in Israel it could endanger hostages still held in Gaza.

The demonstrators accuse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet of failing to secure a ceasefire deal and instead intensifying an invasion that hospitals in Gaza say in its initial stages is already accelerating a rise in fatalities.

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