The United States has decided not to attend an upcoming United Nations conference on the Israel two-state solution, according to State Department deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott. The conference is scheduled for later this month at the United Nations headquarters.

Israel notified the agency of the restrictions after it spoke out about the Israeli slaughter of aid seekers in Gaza.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling for Israel’s control of aid distribution to be replaced amid reports of mass starvation in Gaza.

The U.S. will skip the upcoming United Nations (UN) conference aimed at bolstering efforts to reach a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians slated for next week, according to the

The United States will not attend an upcoming conference on an Israel two-state solution, State Department deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott told reporters during a press briefing on Thursday. A conference regarding the two-state solution is scheduled to take place later in the month at the United Nations.

The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire despite Israel's efforts to improve the delivery of humanitarian aid, a European Commission spokesperson said on Thursday. Israel has made some efforts towards improving the delivery of humanitarian aid to the population in Gaza,

The head of the agency that helps oversee international aid deliveries to the territory has criticized the impact of Israeli policy on civilians.