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Hundreds of retired air force officers protest Israel's war in Gaza

Hundreds of retired air force officers protest Israel's war in Gaza

Summary

Hundreds of retired Israeli Air Force officers protested the ongoing war in Gaza outside the Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv. They are calling for an end to the conflict, highlighting concerns about the safety of hostages and the impact on both Israeli and Palestinian lives. The protest includes notable figures like former military leaders who challenge the current government's strategies.

Key Facts

  • Retired Israeli Air Force pilots protested in Tel Aviv against the war in Gaza.
  • The protest group is called "555."
  • They oppose the decision to launch an operation to capture Gaza City.
  • The protesters are concerned about the killing of hostages and soldiers.
  • Dan Halutz, a former Israeli military leader, criticized the government's handling of the war.
  • Former pilot Hagai Katz expressed doubts about eliminating Hamas through military actions.
  • The protest adds to growing public and official calls to end the conflict in exchange for the release of hostages.
  • Polls show many Israelis want to end the Gaza war.
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