Published: Oct 30, 2023, 20:25 IST | Updated: Oct 30, 2023, 20:25 IST
There is increasing pressure on Israel's government to exchange the estimated 229 captives in Gaza for thousands of Palestinian detainees held in Israeli prisons. On Sunday, families of the captives received significant backing in their attempt to get Benjamin Netanyahu's government to engage in negotiations with Hamas for a hostage exchange.