Palestinian Prime Minister Shtayyeh Resigns

Published on February 26, 2024

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said on Monday he was resigning to allow for the formation of a broad consensus among Palestinians about political arrangements following Israel’s war against the terrorist group Hamas in Gaza. The move comes amid growing pressure from the United States on President Mahmoud Abbas to reorganize the Palestinian Authority (PA), as international efforts intensify to halt the fighting in Gaza and start building a political structure to govern the enclave post-war. His resignation must still be accepted by Mr. Abbas, who may ask him to stay on as caretaker until a permanent replacement is appointed....

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