
Divisions and doubt cloud Palestinian election
Reuters - Politics
Many Palestinians welcomed the announcement of the first national elections in 15 years, but scepticism remained over whether they..
The Gaza Strip, or simply Gaza, is a self-governing Palestinian territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, that borders Egypt on the southwest for 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) and Israel on the east and north along a 51 km (32 mi) border. Gaza and the West Bank are claimed by the de jure sovereign State of Palestine.
Many Palestinians welcomed the announcement of the first national elections in 15 years, but scepticism remained over whether they..
An array of Palestinian militant groups launched rockets into the Mediterranean Sea off the Gaza Strip on Tuesday at the start of..