Palestinian Committee Meets in Cairo to Govern Gaza Under US Supervision

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Firstpost•17-01-2026, 03:16
Palestinian Committee Meets in Cairo to Govern Gaza Under US Supervision
- •A Palestinian committee, led by Ali Shaath, held its first meeting in Cairo to govern Gaza under US supervision, aiming to improve conditions.
- •The committee plans immediate focus on urgent needs like shelter, with reconstruction and recovery estimated to take three years.
- •US President Donald Trump supports the committee, named the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, for the territory's transition.
- •Violence continues in the West Bank, with a 14-year-old Palestinian boy, Mohammad Na’san, killed by Israeli forces in al-Mughayyir.
- •Two children, a 7-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy, were also killed in Beith Lahiya, Gaza, near the Yellow Line.
Why It Matters: A new Palestinian committee begins governing Gaza under US oversight, while violence persists in the region.
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