Latest News - Wed 28 Feb 2024

On today's episode of Israel Headline News, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant discusses the need to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the IDF, citing the increasing burden on soldiers and reservists. We also cover the recent local authority elections, which saw a decline in voter turnout and some surprising results. Additionally, we delve into the United States' pledge of $180 million in aid to Gaza during the conflict, focusing on combating water shortages and infectious diseases. In international news, the US announces sanctions against individuals and companies connected to Iran's military and the Houthis. Lastly, we explore the cyber attacks targeting Israel's defense and aviation sectors, as well as the families of hostages in Gaza marching to Jerusalem to raise awareness and demand their release. Find us on social media: Facebook Twitter / X YouTube More at https://www.israelheadlinenews.com