On Sunday, the horns, drums and chants of Israelis who took to the streets to support the hostages' families calling for their return and for an end to the war, managed to breach the walls that Netanyahu's government built around itself to shield off their pleas

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.

"Go out into the streets, shout our cry," urge the organizers of Sunday's People's Strike, the families of the hostages and war dead who cannot take it anymore. Millions of people…