The resignation of the Palestinian Government paves the way for the return of the ANP to Gaza. The announcement prepares the ground for the formation of a government of technocrats to replace the current one.

The horizon clashes with the plan for the day after presented last week by Netanyahu. The PLO reform runs parallel to that of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), which has been talked about for years, but now seems to be not seriously taken seriously by the Palestinian people, says H.A. Hellyer.