Palestinians Vote in Municipal Elections Across West Bank and Gaza
Palestinians are participating in municipal elections across the West Bank and parts of the Gaza Strip, marking the first local elections in Gaza in over two decades. Voters are casting ballots to elect representatives for their local councils.
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Palestinians in the West Bank and parts of Gaza vote in municipal elections, the first since the war, amid political disillusionment and Hamas’s absence. Read More: https://punchng.com/palestinians-vote-in-first-elections-since-gaza-war/
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