Palestinian elections: Abbas casts doubt over rare polls
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has cast uncertainty over whether rare parliamentary and presidential elections will go ahead as planned./ He said they can only happen if Israel allows Palestinians to vote in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem./ Israel has not made clear whether it will allow this without restrictions./ The parliamentary and presidential elections - the first since 2006 - are scheduled to take place in May and July./ It comes as Mr Abbas is facing unprecedented challenges from political rivals which could weaken his party's ...
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