Nickolay Mladenov tells the UN Security Council that Israel and Hamas must meet ceasefire obligations to avoid a permanent Gaza divide.
WHO:Nickolay Mladenov
WHAT:Warned the UN Security Council that the Gaza status quo risks becoming permanent and urged pressing Hamas to disarm and Israel to uphold ceasefire commitments.
WHEN:May 21, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
WHERE:United Nations Security Council
WHY:He warned that the continued killings and Israeli restrictions on humanitarian flows risk making the current Gaza status quo permanent.
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