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Abbas declares 30-day state-of-emergency - report

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas issued a 30-day state-of-emergency decree on Monday, Palestinian media reported.
On Thursday, Abbas announced that the upcoming Palestinian elections will be postponed until Israel allows the vote to take place in Jerusalem.
His decision sparked outrage across Palestinians factions, who said it would deepen the already existing divisions in Palestinian society and lead to "chaos and military dictatorship."