The U.N. Security Council has backed the United States’ plan for the future of the Gaza Strip. How and when it will be carried out remains largely unknown.

U.S. and Israeli soldiers, foreign diplomats and aid workers are congregated in a warehouse in central Israel to talk about the future of Gaza. One key group is missing: Palestinians.

Hamas has swiftly reestablished its hold over areas from which Israel withdrew, killing dozens of Palestinians it accused of collaborating with Israel.

Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola did not say who South Africa believed had organized the chartered plane that arrived in Johannesburg on Thursday with 153 Palestinians, but his comments were seen as accusing Israel of being behind a campaign to remove people from the Palestinian territories and send them to other countries.

EXCLUSIVE: Kaouther Ben Hania’s Tunisian Oscar hopeful The Voice Of Hind Rajab will screen at the United Nations in New York on December 4. The Gaza drama’s screening is being organized by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP) in partnership with the film’s U.

Hamas has rejected a resolution on Gaza that was adopted by the United Nations Security Council yesterday, saying it “imposes an international guardianship mechanism” on the enclave. UN chief Antonio Guterres has called for “the diplomatic momentum” behind the Gaza resolution to be turned into “concrete and urgently needed steps on the ground”.

More than 600,000 Palestinian children in Gaza have missed the past two years of school because of the war between Israel and the militant Hamas group. Instead of studying and socializing, they have been repeatedly displaced, fled airstrikes and shelling and often spent their days scouring for water and food for their families.

Everything is underwater,” Sana Abu Harad, 38, told NBC News. "I struggled so much just to get this tent, and now nothing protects us. Where will I live with my children now?”