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Palestinian Local Council Vote Suspended as Rivals Face Off

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Infighting between rival Fatah and Hamas factions has led to the Palestinian local council vote suspension

Exactly one month before the long-awaited local elections were set to take place across the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian high court in Ramallah suspended the vote – and it is now unclear whether polling will go ahead at all. The October 8 vote was meant to elect local councils in more…

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