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The sound of fury: pressure builds within Israel

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Tensions and Protests: The Gaza Conflict Escalates

This chapter explores the escalating conflict in Gaza, focusing on a recent press conference where Israel's Prime Minister justified ongoing military actions amid significant protests. The recovery of six deceased hostages has intensified public outcry, leading to massive demonstrations in Israel and international criticism of the government's stance. The emotional impact of these events is exemplified through the story of Hirsch Goldberg, whose activism has become emblematic of the broader struggle for peace and release of hostages.

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