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Palestinians say to hold polls if Israel approves Jerusalem voting 30.04.2021 Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday elections would be held only when Israel allows voting in Jerusalem, a stance likely to delay polls in a society that last voted in 2006. Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and blockaded Gaza Strip have voiced hope that elections could help restore credibility in their political system and heal rifts. Fatah, which controls the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority, reached an agreement with its long-standing rival Hamas, the Islamists who control Gaza,...

Palestinian leaders weigh delay of long-awaited vote By AFP - Apr 29,2021 - Last updated at Apr 29,2021 Palestinian supporters of Mohammed Dahlan's ‘Future’Party rally against a possible delay of elections in Jerusalem on Wednesday (AFP photo) 
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories — Palestinian leaders were set to decide on Thursday whether to hold elections next month as scheduled or call a delay that could trigger further frustration in a divided society which last voted in 2006. Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and blockaded Gaza Strip have voiced hope that the polls cou...