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Abbas delays Palestinian elections again, making more than two decades without vote

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What happened

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas delayed elections to 2027, extending a nearly 20-year wait as Israel and Hamas clash over the blame.

Key facts

  • Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas delayed elections to 2027, extending a nearly 20-year wait as Israel and Hamas clash over the blame.
  • Reported by Fox News and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:22:06 UTC.

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