Israel Allegedly Strikes Damascus; U.S. Veto UNSC Calls For Gaza Ceasefire

Top stories: 1) An unidentified aircraft strikes Damascus, killing at least two – in an attack which Syria attributed to Israel. 2) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts that irrespective of international pressure, Jerusalem will remain steadfast in accomplishing its war objectives. 3) The United States vetoed an Algerian draft Resolution – while openly suggesting that ‘some council members did not actually want a resolution (for a Gaza ceasefire) to pass’