Senior Hamas official Mousa Abu Marzouk says the group is open to the idea of forming a committee to govern Gaza post-conflict that includes technocrats agreed upon by Palestinian factions, Al Jazeera reports.

In remarks made to local media, Abu Marzouk said the idea was proposed by Egypt, a key mediator in indirect ceasefire talks currently taking place between Hamas and Israel.

According to Abu Marzouk, the idea was blocked by the Fatah movement.

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