“There is a historic window of opportunity,” read a statement from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum. “This is the moment to finish the mission and ensure a full Israeli victory. The era of partial deals is over—end the fighting and bring everyone home in one step.”
Organizers said the recent military success against Iran and mounting international pressure have created momentum for a broad agreement.
Among those who spoke at the rally were Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan Zangauker; Ruby Chen, father of fallen hostage Itay Chen; Sharon Alony-Cunio, a former hostage and wife of hostage David Cunio; Ilan Dalal, father of hostage Guy Dalal and Liri Albeg, another former hostage.