Overview
- Gaza authorities report 3,203 trucks entered between Oct. 10–31, averaging about 145 a day versus a target of 600, which they say is roughly 24% of agreed deliveries.
- The local health ministry says 226 people have been killed and about 594 wounded since the cease-fire began, with Israel acknowledging strikes it says respond to violations.
- Germany’s foreign minister says any international stabilisation deployment requires a clear legal mandate and calls for rapid steps to fill governance and security gaps.
- Axios-reported U.S. talks on an International Stabilisation Force involve potential contributors such as Azerbaijan, Egypt, Indonesia and Turkey, with work on a UNSC resolution that would back deployment without creating a UN peacekeeping mission.
- Turkey’s Hakan Fidan accuses Israel of blocking aid flows, while U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleges Hamas theft and obstruction; regional foreign ministers meet Nov. 3 in Istanbul to review implementation.