Latest News - Thu 18 Jan 2024

On today's episode of Israel Headline News, Daniel brings you the latest updates from the region. The International Committee of Red Cross announces their decision not to participate in the transfer of medication to hostages held captive by Hamas. Meanwhile, the Israeli military has developed innovative solutions to charge drones and tech devices in Gaza with limited electricity. Yemen's Houthi sea attacks have caused a significant decline in revenue for the Suez Canal, adding to Egypt's economic troubles. Hezbollah rejects initial ideas from the US to ease tensions with Israel but remains open to diplomacy. The war in Gaza takes a toll on the West Bank economy, with businesses struggling and unemployment rates soaring. Former Israeli hostage Sharon Aloni Cunio shares her harrowing experience of captivity in a Gaza hospital. Lastly, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly rejects a proposal from the US for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel in exchange for a pathway to statehood for the Palestinians. Find us on social media: Facebook Twitter / X YouTube More at https://www.israelheadlinenews.com