Abbas took the decision because of the failure of the High Judicial Council to halt the deterioration of the judiciary.
PA President Mahmoud Abbas attends the Arab League's foreign ministers meeting to discuss unannounced U.S. blueprint for Israeli-Palestinian peace, in Cairo, Egypt, April 21, 2019.(photo credit: MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY/REUTERS)ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
