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Palestinians in Gaza’s Deir al-Balah elect local leaders in first election in two decades
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Palestinians in Gaza’s Deir al-Balah elect local leaders in first election in two decades

France 24 · Apr 27, 2026, 2:56 PM

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Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Gazan community of Deir al-Balah this weekend headed to the ballots to elect their local leaders. For the Gazans who participated, it was their first local vote in more than two decades. Palestinian authorities hailed the vote a success a

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