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Israeli soldiers fatally shot three shirtless men waving a white flag, an event being held up as an example of the military’s failure to live up to its promises to protect civilians.

The killing of hostages by the Israeli army has outraged thousands in Tel Aviv and prompted calls for Israel to stop playing "russian roulette" with abductees.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Saturday to keep up the military pressure on Hamas, despite anguished appeals from relatives of hostages held in Gaza for a return to negotiations after friendly fire killed three captives.

Waving placards and flags thousands arrived to protest what they see as government inaction over the plight of the hostages.

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The Israel military has expressed regret over the killing of three Israeli hostages mistaken for Hamas operatives at Shejaya in Gaza and blamed the "horrible" nature of the conflict for the massive error in judgement.

Outrage surfaced on the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday as news surfaced that the Israeli military had mistakenly killed three of their own people in

The three Israelis held by Hamas were shot and killed after an Israeli soldier misidentified them as a threat as they exited a building in Gaza, according to a preliminary report by Israel's military.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Saturday to keep up the military pressure on Hamas, despite anguished appeals from relatives of hostages held in Gaza for a return to negotiations

Israel kept up deadly strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip on Sunday despite growing international calls for a ceasefire and pleas from desperate relatives to bring home the remaining hostages.