The Palestinian government based in the West Bank, has resigned. The government of Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah had submitted on Tuesday its resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas, reported the official news Agency Wafa, citing a notice from the Council of Ministers. The government will carry out their duties until a new government is formed.

the Background of the government’s withdrawal are persistent opinion disputes between the Palestinian organizations. Abbas is currently seeking the formation of a new coalition government. According to opinion of observers, it is for him to isolate his opponents in the Gaza strip’s ruling radical Islamic Hamas . (fal/afp)

Created: 29.01.2019, 13:21 PM