Number of Israelis signing petitions demanding return of captives swells to 128,000 – Middle East Monitor

The number of Israelis signing petitions demanding the return of captives from Gaza, even if that means halting the ongoing war on Palestinians, has swelled to 128,000, with nearly 50 petitions currently circulating.

According to the Restart Israel platform, which publishes petitions for Israelis to sign, the number of signatories on Friday reached 128,114, up considerably from 120,000 on Thursday.

The platform also said the number of petitions in circulation…