Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas welcomes an Egyptian plan to rebuild Gaza and urges US President Donald Trump to support it. Abbas also expresses readiness to hold presidential and parliamentary elections if circumstances allow. He asserts that the PA is the only legitimate governing and military force in the West Bank and Gaza. Abbas plans to issue a general amnesty for those dismissed from the Fatah movement.

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