Exiled Fatah Strongman Dahlan May Ally With Hamas for Palestinian Elections

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Mohammed Dahlan may ally with Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and PFLP for Palestinian elections.
The alliance aims to challenge Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's rule.
Dahlan, exiled from Fatah, remains an influential political figure.
The coalition could allow banned groups to participate via independent candidates.
Upcoming elections face potential postponements due to political and logistical issues.

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Dahlan is in talks to form a political alliance with Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine to run in planned Palestinian elections.per a spokesperson for Dahlan’s breakaway faction
Islamic Jihad deputy secretary general Mohammed al-Hindi told the AP that his group had agreed to form a unified slate with Hamas as well as Dahlan.per Mohammed al-Hindi
Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya said his movement would participate in parliamentary elections scheduled for late November as part of a “national coalition.”per Khalil al-Hayya

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