Angered Palestinians Hit the Streets After Abbas Postpones Election

The 22nd of9

The 22nd of May was supposed to be the day Palestinians headed to the polls in their first legislative elections in 15 years. But Thursday’s decision by President Mahmoud Abbas has put an end to those hopes, triggering protests against his government.

It’s been several days since Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he had decided to push the legislative elections set for 22 May to an indefinite date but crowds in the West Bank and Gaza are still boiling with rage.

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