Palestinian Elections
Marvel actors join campaign calling for release of Palestinian terrorist Marwan Barghouti
Barghouti is a former leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, a terrorist organization that carried out many suicide bombings and shooting attacks during the Second Intifada.
Hamas plans to run in upcoming Palestinian elections, to prioritize status quo at al-Aqsa Mosque
Mahmoud Abbas's election promise won't bring democracy to Palestinians - opinion
The Palestinian Authority is not ideal. It is necessary for Gaza - opinion
Jerusalem escalation could be how Israel's next war starts - analysis
It is important to understand that this timeline is similar to how tensions grew in 2014 and other cycles that led to tensions in Gaza and Jerusalem.
Palestinians reject European offer to hold Jerusalem election online
The PA has said they may delay or cancel the May 22 election, as Israel has yet to respond to its demand to hold the vote in Jerusalem.
Fatah, Hamas use Jerusalem unrest to deflect attention from own problems
The Palestinian factions are already competing for the title of the best “defenders of Jerusalem and the al-Aqsa Mosque” against alleged Israeli efforts to “Judaize” the city.
Terror candidates must not run in Palestinian elections, US tells UNSC
"Terrorists who deny Israel's right to exist are being allowed to participate in the elections," said UN Ambassador Gilad Erdan.
EU nations at UNSC: Israel must allow east Jerusalem Palestinians vote
Palestinian officials have threatened to delay of cancel the elections, citing Israel’s failure to respond to their request to hold the vote in Jerusalem.
Palestinian elections: Abbas's calculated risk or gamble? - opinion
Abbas wants to stop the erosion. He wants the Palestinians to regain their centrality on the political agenda of Arab states and strengthen the PA's status in the regional and international arena.
Jordan backs Palestinians on Jerusalem elections, two-state solution
“Jerusalem is a red line for Jordan, the king and our people, as it is a red line for the State of Palestine.”
Letters to the Editor April 21, 2021: Mutiny re: the bounty
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Are Jerusalem riots linked to the Palestinian elections? - analysis
This is Fatah's way of winning votes - by presenting itself as being at the forefront of the battle against Israeli measures and policies in the city.
Prisoners to Abbas: Delay elections, nominate Barghouti as VP
Prisoners belonging to Mahmoud Abbas's ruling faction called for him to delay elections to Palestinian parliament.
