Abbas names Hussein al-Sheikh as interim successor in case of death - report
According to the new clause, elections for a new president will be held over a three-month period, according to Israeli media, during which al-Sheikh would act as president.
Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas addresses the UN General Assembly last year. He and his cohorts aspire to a single Palestinian state between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.(photo credit: BRENDAN MCDERMID/REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERSUpdated:
