Palestinian officials of rival Hamas and Fatah parties hold hands in a sign of national unity in Cairo, Egypt, in this photo released by Palestinian media on October 12, 2017.
Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hand over the administration of the Gaza Strip to a unity government. The deal could pave the way for the alleviation of the sufferings of Gaza residents. The coastal enclave has been under an Israeli-imposed siege since 2007.
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