Israeli hostages' relatives say they are still hopeful
Around 100,000 people attended a rally in Tel Aviv on the eve of Israel's Independence Day to remember the fate of the more than 100 hostages still in the hands of Palestinian militant group Hamas, according to rally organizers. The demonstrators gathered under the slogan "Our hope is not yet lost" on Monday evening. The rally was attended by relatives of the hostages and former hostages as well as people from the towns and communities affected by the October 7 terrorist attack which triggered the Gaza war. Monday was the annual day of remembrance for Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of te...