Protesters march in Tel Aviv with makeshift coffins to demand release of Gaza hostages

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Protesters say the Israeli government hasn't done enough to secure the release of their loved ones and accuse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of potentially derailing talks with new demands.

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00:00Protesters have marched in Tel Aviv, carrying coffins draped with the Israeli flag, symbolizing

00:07the hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza.

00:11Around 70 Israelis are thought to be held captive following the Hamas incursion into

00:15Israel last October.

00:17Protesters are angry at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not doing enough to secure their

00:22return.

00:23On Wednesday, Netanyahu said Israel must keep open-ended control of Gaza's border with Egypt,

00:28which protesters fear could derail ceasefire talks.

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