Today’s top stories:
1) Israel rejects international calls for a ceasefire – asserting that any cessation of hostilities would constitute capitulation to the Islamist Hamas and its terror proxies in the Gaza Strip.
2) Israel intercepts missiles and drones launched by the Iranian-proxy Ansar-Allah toward Israel from Yemen.
3) The Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations deplores the Security Council for failure to condemn the brutal massacre that claimed over 1,400 mostly civilian lives during Hamas’s October 7th’s onslaught on southern Israel.