Hamas announced dissolution of the body that governed Gaza for nearly two decades, enabling a technocratic committee to assume civilian rule.
WHY THIS MATTERS · This matters because a shaky ceasefire that breaks could reignite the highest-attention war in the Middle East, reopen famine conditions for millions in Gaza, and pull in Hezbollah and Red Sea shipping through linked escalation.
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"Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Monday announced the dissolution of the body that has governed the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades, clearing the way for a technocratic committee to implement civilian rule."
"The Hamas militant group said Monday it had dissolved its government in Gaza and is preparing to transfer power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal."
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