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Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh resigned in Ramallah on Monday, saying the latest developments in the region, including the Gaza war, were behind the move. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly requested the resignation following pressure from Arab countries in the region and the United States. Shtayyeh, who is considered a loyal collaborator of Abbas, has been in power since 2005 and will continue to serve as head of a provisional government. The formation of a new government could take weeks or months. The Palestinian Authority (PA), under the leadership of Ab…