PNN – Following the intensification of pressures and protests against the economic and security inefficiency of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and passivity against Gaza against Israel, Mohammad Ashtiyeh submitted his government’s resignation to Mahmoud Abbas.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, at the same time as the possible Israeli military operation in the city of Rafah and the intensification of protests in the West Bank against the inaction of the self-governing authorities to Israel’s human rights violations against the Palestinians and the security performance and the chaotic economic situation in the West Bank, the Prime Minister of this organization, Mohammad Ashtiyeh, resigned himself.
Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority, hosted the Prime Minister of this organization, Mohammad Ashtiyeh, this Monday evening.
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During this meeting, Ashtiyeh submitted the resignation of his government to Abbas.
At the beginning of the weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers in Ramallah, he said that he informed Mahmoud Abbas of his intention to resign on Tuesday last week and he submitted his resignation in writing on Monday.
According to the official Palestinian news agency (Wafa), Ashtiyeh’s resignation from the post of prime minister is related to the political, security and economic developments caused by Israel’s attacks on Gaza and the unprecedented tension in the West Bank, especially in Jerusalem.