Tel Aviv Erupts: Massive Protest Demands End to Gaza War, Hostage Release

Tel Aviv Protest Demands Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Release A large-scale protest took place in Tel Aviv on May 25, 2025, with demonstrators demanding an immediate end to the conflict in Gaza and the safe return of Israeli hostages. The protest, captured in a video by Al Arabiya, showed hundreds of people marching through the city center, carrying signs and Israeli flags. Many signs displayed images of missing soldiers and called for their return. One protester, holding a picture of a missing soldier, shouted, "Bring them home now! We won't rest until they are safe." Another participant stated, "We are here to demand a deal, to end this war and bring our loved ones back." The intensity of the protest underscores the growing public pressure on the government to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and secure the release of the hostages.