Cairo will host on Wednesday and Thursday talks involving Palestinian groups, including the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas, on internal divisions, unity and elections, according to sources who spoke to Al Jazeera, in text republished by Middle East Eye.

Fatah spokesman Abdel Fattah Dawla told Anadolu that the meetings would prepare for broader dialogue and build consensus among the factions, in text republished by Middle East Eye.