Palestinian factions to meet in Cairo to prepare for general elections
It is not clear whether Abbas would present his candidacy in the upcoming presidential election.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a virtual meeting with Palestinian factions over Israel and the United Arab Emirates' deal to normalize ties, in Ramallah in the West Bank September 3, 2020. (photo credit: ALAA BADARNEH/POOL VIA REUTERS)ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH