The vote produced no majority and the war produced no pause. What the deadlock freezes is measured in patients waiting at a crossing that opens three days a week, in families burned out of their tents, and in a school system reduced to ruins.
According to Drop Site News, which cited a senior Palestinian official, the United Nations will stop receiving those returning from Egypt to Gaza in mid-November 2026, citing risks to returnees and repeated Israeli arrests. The UN has not confirmed the decision, which could stall medical evacuations, because the agreement requires the number of departures to equal the number of returns.