Histadrut Calls Nationwide Strike for Hostages
Histadrut Calls Nationwide Strike for Hostages
Histadrut Calls Nationwide Strike for Hostages
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In response to the recovery of six hostages' bodies from Hamas in Gaza, Israel's largest labor union, Histadrut, has called for a nationwide general strike on Monday. Union leader Arnon Bar-David condemned the government's failure to secure a deal for the hostages' release, stating, 'We are getting body bags instead of a deal.' The strike, supported by various industries and municipal services, including Ben Gurion Airport, reflects widespread public anger regarding the hostages' situation. Opposition leader Yair Lapid and the Hostages and Missing Families Forum have also endorsed the strike, emphasizing the urgent need for negotiations. Bar-David criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu for politicizing hostage negotiations, while the Israel Business Forum echoed calls for immediate action to restore the hostages. This coordinated effort highlights the collective demand for a resolution to the hostage crisis and solidarity with affected families.

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