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Gaza ceasefire phase two still stalled despite Hamas government dissolution
Developing
What we know
France 24 and CNN noted that dissolving the emergency government changes little on the ground where Hamas security forces still control areas not held by the IDF, while phase two—disarmament and gradual Israeli withdrawal—has been stalled for months.
Hamas wants a Palestinian administration in place before handing over arsenal parts; Israel rejects both Hamas rule and a direct PA takeover at this stage.
What's confirmed
- Phase-two stall and competing sequencing demands (France 24; CNN).
- IDF control expansion to nearly 70% cited (France 24).
What's still developing
- U.S. pressure path after the symbolic dissolution.