Live Updates: Death Toll in Gaza Strip From Israeli Strikes Exceeds 17,000 - Health Ministry

"We are still unloading trucks at the Rafah crossing. But what we don't have is any sense of clarity of planning, any sense of what's going to happen tomorrow," Griffiths said during a press briefing.

"In support of hostage recovery efforts, the US has resumed unarmed UAV [unmanned aerial vehicle] flights over Gaza, and we continue to provide advice and assistance to support our Israeli partner as they work on their hostage recovery efforts," Lawrence said.

"Our position hasn’t changed." Wood told journalists. "We haven’t had any discussions with the UAE about their text so I don’t know what their plans are… but we don’t think another Security Council product right now is gonna be helpful in the situation."

"[SIS] Chairman Diaa Rashwan reiterated that Egypt is permanently opening the Rafah crossing for individuals and goods, and that any obstacles at the crossing come from the other Israeli side, explaining that since the beginning of the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip, 3,313 trucks of food and relief supplies, fuel and household gas have been entered, and 682 injured people have been received, 11,067 Egyptians and foreign nationals were evacuated from the Strip," the center said in a statement.

"The member states are constantly discussing with partners in the region, with international partners, among themselves, and the upcoming Foreign Affairs Council on Monday will be another opportunity to review the situation, the position and the terminology of the EU almost at the highest level. And if the member states agree that now is the time to call the humanitarian pauses a ceasefire or something else, they will do so," Stano told a briefing.

"I have held talks with the Israeli and Egyptian health ministers. In the coming days, we will have the opportunity to establish a field hospital at this location with better infrastructure," Koca was quoted as saying by Turkish newspaper Hurriyet.

"The Security Cabinet, this evening [on Wednesday], approved the recommendation of the War Cabinet to allow a minimal supplement of fuel – necessary to prevent a humanitarian collapse and the outbreak of epidemics – into the southern Gaza Strip. The minimal amount will be determined from time to time by the War Cabinet according to the morbidity situation and humanitarian situation in the Strip," the office said on X, formerly known as Twitter.

"One of the central topics of negotiations on this trip is the Palestinian issue and efforts to stop the bombing of the Gaza Strip, lift the blockade and provide assistance to the oppressed Palestinian people," Raisi was quoted as saying by the ISNA news agency.

"Absolutely. If they [the US Army] had a plan, which showed me that we could get them out safely. ... I'd send the American army in there to get our people home and get them home now," he said.

"While welcoming the recent pause that allowed the release of hostages and vital humanitarian aid into Gaza, achieved by the leadership of the United States, Qatar, Egypt, and other countries in the region, we deeply regret that Hamas refused to release all of the female hostages and military operations have resumed. Hamas has shown that it still poses a security threat to Israel," the G7 leaders said in a statement.