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Ali Harb

‘Pipe dream’: Why is the US pushing the Palestinian Authority to lead Gaza?

Palestinians look for survivors after an Israeli attack on a building in the Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza Strip on November 14 [Mahmoud Abo Salamah/AP Photo]

Washington, DC – United States officials have increasingly suggested that the Palestinian Authority (PA) should rule over Gaza after Israel achieves its objective of eliminating Hamas, the group that currently controls the territory.

But analysts warn that the proposal may be unrealistic and premature, as the Israel-Hamas war nears the start of its seventh week.

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