Merav Leshem-Gonen, mother of Romi Gonen, who is also being held hostage in Gaza, said that the calls to "transfer" the Gazan population at the conference were "shocking."

Ten UNRWA employees were described as "Hamas members," and another is believed to be affiliated with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad

“You cannot separate between UNRWA and the Palestinians. The Palestinians have taken over the agency," said Dr. Einat Wilf, a former Israeli member of parliament and co-author of The War of Return.

In Washington US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the proposal handed to Qatar, “was a strong one and a compelling one that offers some hope."

Arab nations met to discuss the future of the Gaza Strip and what "the day after" will look like. Saudi Arabia emphasized moving forward with normalization of diplomatic ties with Israel.

The Palestinian people’s overwhelming support of the attacks and the PA's refusal to condemn the attacks have caused Israelis to begin associating the Palestinian flag with the barbarism of October 7

UNRWA isn’t going anywhere, and it is irreplaceable in the level of aid that it provides. What changed this weekend is that it is now irrefutable that it must change course.

Videos have been circulating online of Gazans imploring Egyptian soldiers to let them pass, and reports of bribing Egyptian soldiers into letting Gazans out of the strip have begun to appear.