Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
Summary
Hamas has announced it is dissolving its government in Gaza and plans to transfer power to a technical committee supported by the United Nations. This move is part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal aimed at rebuilding Gaza after years of conflict. Israel called the announcement meaningless because Hamas members remain in their positions.Key Facts
- Hamas said it will dissolve its government in Gaza and hand over daily administration to a technical committee.
- The technical committee is backed by the United Nations and supervised by the Board of Peace, led by President Donald Trump.
- The committee is responsible for restoring basic services and managing civilian affairs in Gaza.
- Hamas did not clarify if it will disarm or give control of security forces to an international body.
- The announcement was made by Ismail al-Thawabta, a Hamas official, who said only non-political staff will stay in their roles.
- Israel rejected the announcement, saying it has no real impact because Hamas officials remain in power.
- The new committee is chaired by Ali Shaath, an engineer and former Palestinian Authority official.
- The move is described by Hamas as a step toward implementing the ceasefire and rebuilding Gaza.
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