Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign to secure their release by holding a strike across Israel.

Nearly two years of demonstrations have failed to push Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a deal with Hamas that would end the war and free the remaining captives.

Organizers said the six convoys are meant to signal that “anyone traveling on Israel’s roads will feel the shutdown. ” Israel will come to a standstill on Sunday as the families of the hostages and the October Council lead a nationwide day of solidarity,

Demonstrators took to the streets across Israel Sunday calling for an end to the war in Gaza and a deal to release hostages still held by militants, as the military

Israeli protesters demand an end to the Gaza war as families of hostages call for a nationwide strike:: Tel Aviv, Israel :::: Ra'anana, Israel Protesters took over main roads in Tel Aviv, holding placards and Israeli flags while chanting slogans,