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Hamas will transfer civilian control to a non-partisan Palestinian technocratic committee under a U.S.-led peace plan aiming to stabilize Gaza and oversee disarmament.
- An Israeli drone strike on Monday killed three Palestinians who crossed the ceasefire line near central Gaza's Morag corridor, hospital officials said, while the Israeli military said forces fired at a `terrorist` posing an immediate threat.
- Hamas said Saturday it will dismantle governing bodies in Gaza and transfer civilian control to a Palestinian technocratic committee now being finalized, with a formal announcement expected soon.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Nickolay Mladenov, former U.N. Middle East envoy, is Board of Peace director-general as Washington plans to announce the board next week before Davos.
- Post‑ceasefire figures show more than 440 killed since the truce, and Egypt will host a Hamas delegation next week to review the ceasefire's second stage and finalize committee talks.
- The board's members may be announced as early as this week, with Egypt, Qatar and Turkey facilitating phase-two preparations while clearance by Israel and the U.S. remains unclear.
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Hamas, Egypt officials discuss Gaza government committee
Under a 20-point programme proposed by US President Donald Trump in October, Gaza would be administered by a transitional Palestinian committee supervised by a so-called "Board of Peace" to be chaired by Trump himself.
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Hamas to hand Gaza governance to Palestine technocratic committee
The Islamic Resistance Movement, commonly known as Hamas, stated Sunday that it is prepared to dissolve its government entities administering the Gaza Strip band hand them over to a “technocratic” Palestinian body. Spokesperson Hazem Qassem made the announcement in a televised address, stressing that the movement’s decision to relinquish control was “clear and final.” He added that instructions have been given to government agencies and institut…
Sources: Gaza technocratic committee to be announced in Cairo amid questions over mandate
Trump's 20-point cease-fire plan tasks the technocratic committee with Gaza's municipal services under the oversight of his Board of Peace. However, sources warn the launch remains stalled by security risks and doubts over Hamas' willingness to cede control
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