Protest

30
Aug 2025
10:51 UTC

Israel Tactical: Protests slated at Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square during evening hours of August 30; maintain heightened vigilance

Current Situation:

  • Anti-government protests have been slated in Tel Aviv during the evening hours (local time) of August 30 to demand the return of hostages in Gaza.    
  • The groups “Brothers in Arms” and “Hostages and Missing Families Forum” are organizing a joint demonstration at Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, scheduled for 20:00. 
  • The protest is intended to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the death of six hostages, whose bodies were recovered by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) from a tunnel in Gaza’s Rafah in 2024. 

Recommendations:

Those operating or residing in Tel Aviv during the evening hours on August 30 are advised to maintain heightened vigilance and allot for disruptions  near the Hostages Square due to the slated protests. 

COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Medium
AFFECTED AREA Hostages Square, Tel Aviv; Israel
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Medium
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Confirmed

Current Situation:

  • Anti-government protests have been slated in Tel Aviv during the evening hours (local time) of August 30 to demand the return of hostages in Gaza.    
  • The groups “Brothers in Arms” and “Hostages and Missing Families Forum” are organizing a joint demonstration at Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, scheduled for 20:00. 
  • The protest is intended to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the death of six hostages, whose bodies were recovered by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) from a tunnel in Gaza’s Rafah in 2024. 

Recommendations:

Those operating or residing in Tel Aviv during the evening hours on August 30 are advised to maintain heightened vigilance and allot for disruptions  near the Hostages Square due to the slated protests. 

COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Medium
AFFECTED AREA Hostages Square, Tel Aviv; Israel
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Medium
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Confirmed