Abbas warned: Don't let Hamas win local elections

Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas has been warned that Hamas is about to win local elections in Judea and Samaria in a landslide and urged to cancel them, Israel’s Channel 2 News reported Friday.

But despite those warnings, Abbas is determined to go through with the elections, according to the report.

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