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Reasons behind Mohammed Dahlan's Democratic Reform Current elections in Gaza

Mohammed Dahlan’s Democratic Reform Current held its first internal elections in Gaza, ahead of Fatah’s general conference next March and in light of failed reconciliation efforts within the movement.

Palestinian youths hold a framed portrait of Mohammed Dahlan during a wedding in Gaza City, June 29, 2017.
Palestinian youths hold a framed portrait of Mohammed Dahlan, an exiled senior Fatah official and rival to Mahmoud Abbas, who was sentenced in absentia to three years in prison on corruption charges, during a wedding in Gaza City, on June 29, 2017. — MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images

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