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State Department: Gaza 'day‑after' governance and reconstruction to be negotiated after ceasefire; Hamas must not govern
Summary
The State Department said the ceasefire covers phase 1 only; decisions about who governs Gaza, security arrangements and reconstruction will be negotiated in later phases and the U.S. is committed to preventing Hamas from resuming governance.
State Department spokesperson said the current agreement covers “phase 1” only and that the “ultimate resolution of governance, security, reconstruction, all of those will have to be dealt with in the negotiations from phase 1 to phase 2.”
The spokesperson asserted that the United States is committed to ensuring that Hamas does not resume governing Gaza in the future. “The United States is committed to, ensuring that, Hamas never again resumes governing Gaza,”…
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