Emmanuel Macron urges 'reform' of Palestinian Authority for post-war Gaza plan

Paris, Apr 14, 2025 -France's President Emmanuel Macron Monday called for "reform" of the Palestinian Authority as part of a plan that would see the West Bank-based body govern a post-war Gaza without Islamist movement Hamas.

"It is essential to set a framework for the day after: disarm and sideline Hamas, define credible governance and reform the Palestinian Authority," Macron said on X following a phone call with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmud Abbas.