Only clans can govern Gaza after Hamas disarmed, NCAG will fail, MidEast expert says - interview
“Only the clans can run Gaza. But for this, you have to get rid of Hamas first,” he said, speaking after the Pulse of Israel conference in Jerusalem
Assessment
A Middle East expert argues that Gaza's only viable post-Hamas governance is through traditional clans, dismissing the NCAG framework as doomed to fail. The claim hinges on the precondition that Hamas must be fully disarmed first, a condition that remains unmet. This interview signals a deepening debate over whether local clan structures can fill the vacuum left by militant rule.