Israeli Society Is in a Deepening State of Contradiction

Natali Zangauker, sister of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker, and her cousin holds a sign with Matan's photo while holding a pink smoke grenade under a sign that reads: "Bibi stop wasting Time". Thousands of Israelis demonstrated with the hostage's families against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding an immediate hostage deal and ceasefire - as Israel awaits for the Iranian and Hezbollah attack. Tel Aviv, Israel. August 10th 2024. (Matan Golan / Sipa USA).(Sipa via AP Images)

Israelis blame Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for dragging them into endless war — and are at a loss for how to carve a way out.

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