Photos show Israelis demonstrating for the release of hostages and ending the war in Gaza

News > Politics & Government News

Carbonatix Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Carbonatix

2:24 PM on Friday, August 8, 2025

By The Associated Press

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis held protests calling for the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and for an end to the 22-month war. Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City to pressure Hamas renewed international calls to end the conflict and stirred fears for hostages still in Gaza.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

 

You might also be interested in:

Salem News Channel Today

Sponsored Links

On Air & Up Next

  • The Scott Jennings Show
    1:00PM - 3:00PM
     
    Jennings is battle-tested on cable news, a veteran of four presidential   >>
     
  • The Hugh Hewitt Show
    3:00PM - 6:00PM
     
    Hugh Hewitt is one of the nation’s leading bloggers and a genuine media   >>
     
  • SEKULOW
    6:00PM - 7:00PM
     
    Logan Sekulow and Will Haynes are joined by Jordan Sekulow to discuss Justice   >>
     
  • The Larry Elder Show
    7:00PM - 10:00PM
     
    Larry Elder personifies the phrase “We’ve Got a Country to Save” The “Sage from   >>
     
  • The Mark Levin Show
    10:00PM - 12:00AM
     
    Mark Levin is one of America's preeminent conservative commentators and   >>
     

See the Full Program Guide