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Hamas Dissolves Committee, Shifts Power Ahead of Egypt Talks

7/6/2026

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Hamas says it will dissolve its committee and hand power to a body led by Ali Shaath.
The Hamas government will be dissolved by Monday, with authority moving to the administration committee.
Egypt will host meetings 48 hours later with Hamas, Palestinian factions, U.S. officials and Nikolay Mladenov.
Egypt, Qatar and Turkey mediators focus on ceasefire clause about weapons while Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem affirmed transfer duties despite Israeli violations.

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Hamas says it will dissolve its committee and hand power to a body led by Ali Shaath.
The Hamas government will be dissolved by Monday, with authority moving to the administration committee.
Egypt will host meetings 48 hours later with Hamas, Palestinian factions, U.S. officials and Nikolay Mladenov.
Egypt, Qatar and Turkey mediators focus on ceasefire clause about weapons while Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem affirmed transfer duties despite Israeli violations.