Hamas announces dissolution of Gaza governing body

Hamas has announced the dissolution of its governing body in Gaza to allow for a technocratic committee to take over administrative duties. This move is intended to facilitate a transition toward civilian rule under a US-backed plan to end the ongoing conflict.
Why it matters
This represents a major political shift for Hamas, potentially altering the governance structure of Gaza and impacting the trajectory of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
A Palestinian technocratic committee will take its place to manage the enclave’s day-to-day governance.
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