Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body, clearing way for technocratic committee
Summary
Hamas announced it has dissolved its governing body in the Gaza Strip after nearly 20 years. This move allows a new Palestinian technocratic committee, set up by a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, to take over Gaza’s administration.Key Facts
- Hamas has ruled Gaza since 2007 after taking control from the Palestinian group Fatah.
- The governing body Hamas dissolved managed Gaza’s civilian affairs for almost 20 years.
- The new committee is called the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG).
- NCAG was established by a peace board created through a deal brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Hamas has said it will transfer governance but wants its armed group to remain until a Palestinian administration is formed.
- Israeli forces control about 70 percent of Gaza and oppose the NCAG entering Gaza so far.
- The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel began in October 2025.
- Negotiations continue over Hamas’s disarmament and the terms for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
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