Change in Hamas color On Monday, 15 Tir 1405 (July 6, 2026), the Hamas government information office in Gaza officially announced that the “state emergency committee” (which was responsible for administrative, welfare, and service affairs in the Gaza Strip) has been dissolved and that its head, Muhammad al-Farra, has resigned. The aim of Hamas with this move was announced as creating space for transferring civil authority to an independent technocratic structure.