In shift, Israel engaging Palestinian Authority on governing post-war Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 14 (ANI/TPS): Israel is holding talks with representatives of the Palestinian Authority and Fatah for the distribution of aid in the Gaza Strip and "semi-official" discussions on running Gaza after the war.

The move represents a marked shift in Israeli policy. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu previously vowed to not allow the PA to have a role in administering post-war Gaza.

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