Israelis gathered and blocked intersections across the country, demanding a hostage deal after reports of six hostages being killed in Gaza. The Hostage Family Forum called for protests and a shutdown of the economy. The labor federation and opposition leader Yair Lapid also called for strikes. The Business Forum joined the protest and announced a meeting to determine the next steps. Lev Cinemas and restaurants are closing in solidarity. This event took place on 09/01/2024 at the following location: Tel Aviv, Israel.
Incident Type: Civil Unrest
Event Type: Protest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Jerusalem Post
