On September 1st, Arnon Bar-David, the president of the Israel General Trade Union (Histadrut), called for a general strike on Monday to pressure the Israeli government to reach a hostage agreement and ensure the return of Israeli hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza. The president of the Israel General Trade Union called on all civilian workers to join the strike and said that Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, Israel's main air transport hub, will be closed from 8 am local time (1:00 p...