Relatives gathering at defence ministry want to know what strategies are in place to free the captives

Israel’s defence ministry headquarters used to soar over Tel Aviv as a symbol of might but for the families of hostages now gathered beneath it the building has become a focal point of anguish.

Relatives filled the plaza opposite the 17-storey Matcal tower on Saturday to demand that a state founded to protect Jews respect that covenant by doing everything possible to save the captives in Gaza.

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