Palestinian Authority arrests scores of Hamas supporters
Hamas has welcomed Abbas’s initiative, saying it was planning to participate in the upcoming elections.
A member of security forces loyal to Hamas stands guard as supporters of former senior Fatah official Mohammad Dahlan take part in a rally marking the death anniversary of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, in Gaza City November 9, 2017(photo credit: REUTERS/IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA)
