Unrest increases within Israel
On 28 December, around 1,000 Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel rallied in Tel Aviv to demand a ceasefire agreement, the return of hostages, and a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinians.
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On 28 December, around 1,000 Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel rallied in Tel Aviv to demand a ceasefire agreement, the return of hostages, and a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinians.
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An 18 year old Israeli, Tal Mitnick, has gone to prison after refusing to join the military in protest at the Israeli assault on Gaza. (Pictured above holding a placard of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh, murdered by an Israeli soldier in May 2022.) You can donate to support Mesarvot, the network for youth military “refusers” of which Mitnick is part, here. And the wider Refuser Solidarity Network here.