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Israel's Lapid requires labor strike after captives' bodies recuperated

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid gotten in touch with Sunday for a strike to close down the economy in order to pressure the federal government to reach an offer to launch the staying captives in the Gaza Strip.

Lapid, who is likewise a previous prime minister, contacted every Israeli whose heart was broken today to join a significant demonstration in Tel Aviv later in the day. He also contacted Israel's. primary labor union, businesses and municipalities to go on strike.

His remarks came after Israel recuperated the bodies of 6. more captives from captivity in Gaza.

The powerful Histadrut labour federation, which represents. hundreds of thousands of public sector workers, said it was. thinking about a strike and would make a decision later in the day. after meeting households of captive families.

Israel's Producers' Association stated it supported a. strike and criticized the federal government for failing to bring. captives back alive, which it called a moral responsibility.

Without the return of the hostages we will not be able to. end the war, we will not be able to rehabilitate ourselves as a. society and we will not have the ability to start to restore the. Israeli economy. We are torn and divided and this is the location. to act to unite Israeli society, said association head Ron. Tomer.

The government should make sure that it does everything, for the. return of the captives as soon as possible, even under the. constraints of a limited ceasefire, and I get in touch with all services. in Israel to act to make it happen..

(source: Reuters)