Hamas, Islamic Jihad Form Alliance With Ex-Fatah Official Ahead of Palestinian Elections
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By Associated Press
What happened
Hamas and Islamic Jihad have joined forces with former Fatah official Mohammed Dahlan to form an electoral alliance, potentially challenging Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party in upcoming Palestinian elections. The alliance's success hinges on the elections actually taking place, which remains uncertain.
- 01Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and ex-Fatah official Mohammed Dahlan form an electoral alliance.
- 02The alliance aims to challenge President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party.
- 03Upcoming Palestinian elections scheduled for November 28 are uncertain.
- 04Dahlan has ties to the UAE and connections with U.S. and Israeli officials.
- 05Past Palestinian unity efforts have failed over recognition of Israel.
- 06Islamic Jihad denies prior knowledge of the October 7 Hamas attack.
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