High-tech companies, universities and regional councils across Israel will join a large-scale strike planned for Sunday, spearheaded by the families of Israelis held hostage in Gaza.

Protests calling for a cease-fire and hostage deal are set to begin Saturday evening across the country after the Israeli security cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin…

Families of hostages and fallen soldiers have called for a nationwide strike on Sunday, August 17, demanding a halt to the war to save hostages and soldiers.