"Palestinian Prime Minister and Cabinet Resign Amid US Pressure for Reform"

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"Palestinian Prime Minister and Cabinet Resign Amid US Pressure for Reform"
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Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has announced his resignation in order to facilitate the formation of a broad consensus among Palestinians regarding political arrangements following Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. This move comes amid increasing pressure on President Mahmoud Abbas to restructure the Palestinian Authority, and Shtayyeh's resignation is subject to Abbas's approval. The next phase will require new governmental and political arrangements that consider the evolving reality in Gaza, national unity talks, and the urgent need for inter-Palestinian consensus. Hamas and Fatah are working towards a unity government agreement, with Israel expressing opposition to Palestinian Authority rule over Gaza after the war.

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