Abbas tasks Mohammad Mustafa to form new Palestinian gov't

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Abbas tasks Mohammad Mustafa to form new Palestinian gov't

STORY: Abbas tasks Mohammad Mustafa to form new Palestinian gov't SHOOTING DATE: March 14, 2024 DATELINE: March 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Ramallah 2. various of the appointment venue 3. various of Gaza STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Ramallah "Today, Thursday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appointed Mohammad Mustafa as Prime Minister of the next Palestinian government. Mustafa is a leading economist in Palestine who ran big Palestinian companies and, recently, the public Palestine Investment Fund. The new prime minister faces a massive challenge as the political situation remains tense in the West Bank, in addition to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as most of it is now rubble." Mustafa's appointment comes after the Palestinian government, led by former Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, resigned more than two weeks ago in light of challenging circu

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