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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucy Leeson

Bob Geldof calls on Israelis to protest their own army

  • Bob Geldof has issued a rallying call to Israeli citizens, urging them to protest against the starvation in Gaza.
  • His plea comes amid mounting international pressure on Israel to allow more aid into Gaza, with aid organisations warning of mass starvation.
  • Appearing on Sky News, Mr Geldof specifically called on Israelis to fill their cars with food and drive through the border, challenging their own army to stop them.
  • The Israeli military confirmed it had resumed airdrops of aid on Saturday night.
  • The situation highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the global demand for increased aid access.
  • Watch video above.

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