Is Israel trying to keep Hamas from running in Palestinian elections? - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Is Israel trying to keep Hamas from running in Palestinian elections? - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East: The Israeli army has recently arrested dozens of Hamas cadres and leaders in the West Bank in the lead up to the Palestinian elections, which may affect Hamas’ leaders ability to mobilize the masses, launch electoral campaigns and persuade candidates to join their lists for fear of Israeli arrests.