Could Mohammed Dahlan be Gaza's next governor? - opinion
Dahlan's name has been bandied about in recent years for a much more important role: a possible successor to Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas.
Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas is flanked by then-security adviser Mohammed Dahlan (right) and then-prime minister Ismail Haniyeh, at a meeting in Gaza, in April 2007.(photo credit: MOHAMMED SALEM/REUTERS)ByNEVILLE TELLER