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Senior Fatah Official Declares Palestinian Elections Impossible in November
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By כיכר השבת, קובי אטינגר
First reported by Abu Ali Express · 6 hours ago
What happened
Jibril Rajoub, a senior Fatah official, announced that Palestinian Authority elections scheduled for November are impossible to hold. He cited the need for prior steps and national dialogue, contradicting President Mahmoud Abbas's decree for elections after more than 20 years without them.
- 01Fatah official Jibril Rajoub says Palestinian elections cannot occur in November.
- 02He stated prerequisites and national dialogue are needed before elections.
- 03This contradicts President Mahmoud Abbas's earlier decree.
- 04The last Palestinian elections were held over 20 years ago.
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