Biden Administration Welcomes New Palestinian Government, Hopes It Can Lead Gaza Recovery
• The US welcomed the new Palestinian government as a step toward political reform.
• The Biden administration hopes the new government can help administer Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war ends.
• The new PM appointed a cabinet of relatively unknown technocrats and Fatah members.
• Rebuilding Gaza's destroyed infrastructure will be a major challenge if the PA administers it.
• Hamas rejected the new government as illegitimate and called for Palestinian factions to hold elections.