Head of Hamas politburo Ismail Haniyeh slammed late Friday a decision by Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas to postpone elections in the country, saying such decision has no credible justification. In a televised interview, Haniyeh said it was “unfortunate” that Abbas decided not to hold elections with Jerusalem excluded from ...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Thursday night that the Palestinian elections have been postponed until the Israeli occupation allows the vote to take place in Al-Quds (Jerusalem). Abbas made the announcement after a meeting of leaders of Palestinian factions in Ramallah late on Thursday. “We have decided to ...
