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Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections and calls presidential vote for September 2027

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas postponed the legislative elections planned for 28 November by a year and called a presidential election for September 2027, Le Monde and Reuters report. The Jerusalem Post says Israeli military attacks, settlement expansion, settler violence, movement restrictions and withheld Palestinian revenues were cited as reasons.

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