Protests in Israel call for an end to the war - in pictures

Israeli protesters blocking a main road in Yakum near Tel Aviv during a demonstration demanding the immediate end of the war and the release of all hostages. Reuters
Protesters in Yakum brought traffic to a standstill. Reuters
Protestors blocked the Ayalon motorway in Tel Aviv. Reuters
Israeli activists near the city of Lod were demanding the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas. AP
A banner and a giant Israeli flag, with the portraits of the Israeli hostages still being held captive in the Gaza Strip by Palestinian militants, laid on the sands of a beach in Tel Aviv. AFP
A demonstration near Kibbutz Amiad in northern Israel organised by the families of hostages. AFP
Protesters in northern Israel want the violence to stop. AFP
This protester is sitting in a cage as the main road is blocked during a demonstration. Reuters