Hamas “Government” in Gaza Dissolved—But Ministers Stay in Power
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The Hamas administration in the Gaza Strip announced on Monday that its provisional government would be dismantled. The move clears the way for a peace-oriented Palestinian government that U.S. President Donald Trump and his “peace council” have designated to rule Gaza—at least on paper. However, the same ministers who served under the old government remain in their positions, raising questions about whether the change is real or merely symbolic.