Palestinian authorities hold successful local elections
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 15:59 UTC
- Sources: PBS NewsHour
Palestinian authorities held local elections in a central Gaza community and the occupied West Bank, calling them a step toward statehood. The elections were seen as a success by Palestinian officials.
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