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Gaza high representative says recruitment has begun for post-Hamas police

Israel PM says 'will not accept' Hamas demands over hostages
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Recruitment opened Thursday for a new police force in Gaza meant to take over security from Hamas, the new US-named high representative for Gaza announced.

“Just in the first few hours, we have 2,000 people who have applied to join a new transitional Palestinian police force,” Nickolay Mladenov announced at an inaugural meeting of US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace.”

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