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Abbas delays Palestinian elections to September 2027
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a presidential decree setting the date for Palestinian elections on September 11, 2027. The decree includes the simultaneous voting for the presidency and the Legislative Council across all Palestinian territories. The decision came after the cancellation of the previous decree that had designated the end of 2026 as the election deadline, in an effort to reorganize the timeline and strengthen national unity. The presidency justified the delay by citing field, security, and economic challenges, particularly the restrictions imposed by occupation authorities on movement and the detention of payroll funds, as well as the humanitarian situation in Gaza. The decree emphasized preparing the Central Election Committee to ensure a free and fair electoral process, allowing for the representation of the Palestinian people in Jerusalem and the remaining occupied areas.
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