British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said there needs to be a "huge, huge rise in aid" to Gaza, where most of the population of 2.3 million people has been displaced and the enclave's health officials say more than 43,922 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's offensive.

A proposed resolution on a demand for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza is due to come up for a vote as early as Tuesday.

The situation is devastating, and frankly, beyond comprehension, and it's getting worse,' says British FM Lammy; European Union decides against severing ties with Israel

President Joe Biden’s administration concluded this month that Israel was not currently impeding assistance to Gaza and therefore not violating U.S. law, even as Washington acknowledged the humanitarian situation remained dire in the Palestinian enclave.

Council urges immediate increase in aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza, warning that humanitarian situation there is worsening