RAMALLAH, West Bank — The Democratic Reform Current in the Fatah movement, led by Mohammed Dahlan, held its internal elections in the Gaza Strip for the first time on Dec. 17.
Voter turnout was 95% of 621 members who make up the Current’s organizational conference, as 125 candidates competed in the elections and 65 members secured seats in the Gaza Leadership Council. These 65 members will elect a 13-member council in the coming days to handle day-to-day affairs in the Gaza Strip.
