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The Palestinian Authority’s incoming Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa formed a new cabinet on Thursday, saying the “top national priority” of his government would be to end the war in Gaza and secure the withdrawal of Israeli troops. The move came amid reports of close combat around Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, where the armed wings of Hamas and Islamic Jihad said they attacked Israeli soldiers and tanks with rockets and mortar fire. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in Israel's war on Hamas.