families of hostages ask Donald Trump to put pressure on the Israeli government

families of hostages ask Donald Trump to put pressure on the Israeli government
families of hostages ask Donald Trump to put pressure on the Israeli government

Families of hostages demonstrated Saturday evening in several cities, and called on the president-elect of the United States to pressure the Israeli Prime Minister for a deal in Gaza. The families are asking Donald Trump to push Benjamin Netanyahu to commit to an agreement at a time when negotiations between Israel and Hamas seem to be stalling again.

With our correspondent in Jerusalem, Michel Paul

« Netanyahu continues to be the main saboteur of the agreement », Underlines Einav Zangauker, the mother of Matan, hostage of Hamas.

This is a critical week for the fate of the hostages. And their loved ones are launching an urgent appeal, addressed to Israeli Prime Ministerbut also to the future American president Donald Trump.

Yehuda Cohen is the father of Nimrod, 19, who has been detained in Gaza since October 7, 2023. « I ask President-elect Donald Trump not to relax his pressure on the Middle East. And Israel is in the Middle East and so is Netanyahu… We must personally threaten the Prime Minister and tell him clearly: if there is no agreement, he will have problems..

You are perhaps the last one who can put pressure on Netanyahu, the families tell Donald Trump.

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