### [2026-07-6](/feed/2026/07/6/index.md)

##### Gaza war
# Hamas announced its government will step down to facilitate the transition of a technocratic administration in Gaza, as stipulated in the Gaza peace plan of October 2025. In response, the Board of Peace stated that it will judge the implementation of these steps rather than mere statements. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/6/hamas-announces-dissolution-of-gaza-governing-body)
2. [The Jerusalem Post](https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-901534)

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