Sunday, January 7, 2024

Israeli settlers demand Netanyahu’s removal, release of captives in Gaza

from Press TV

Thousands of Israelis have held protests to call for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s removal from power and the release of captives as the regime has fallen into a quagmire in the Gaza Strip and achieved no success in its war on the Palestinian territory.

The rallies took place in Tel Aviv, Haifa, al-Quds and Caesarea on Saturday, with the participants demanding an end to the bloody Israeli aggression against Gaza, as well as early elections and the dissolution of the Israeli parliament (the Knesset).

Organizers of the gathering in Tel Aviv said 20,000 people took part in the demonstration.

The protesters in Tel Aviv shouted “shame, shame, shame” in reference to Netanyahu’s regime, Al Jazeera TV channel reported

Some of the participants also blamed Netanyahu and other Israeli officials for the historic Palestinian operation against the occupying entity on October 7.

Speaking during the Haifa demonstration, Yaron Partok, who was evacuated from Kiryat Shmona near the Gaza border fence, said Netanyahu has failed to provide security for Israelis.

"Why does no one in the leadership give us, the citizens, answers? Bibi [Netanyahu], you promised security, but you are the one who broke it – you will no longer be able to fix it," he added.

"We have not heard you accepting any responsibility. Where does the audacity come from?"..

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