Hamas leading in Palestinian elections, poll shows, gaining ground since Oct 7

Hamas leading in Palestinian elections, poll shows, gaining ground since Oct 7

Weeks after Mahmoud Abbas announces plans to hold first Palestinian Authority general elections in 20 years, poll shows Hamas taking the lead over the ruling Fatah faction. By David Rosenberg, World Israel News Less than a month after Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas announced that the PA will hold its first general election in 20 years, a new poll shows the Hamas terror organization leading the vote. On January 8th, Abbas announced tha…