Palestinian Legislative Council
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Oct 21, 2026
“As Palestinians, we looking to have a new generation of politicians and a new spirit in our political system.”
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1:47Michael DivertHOST
Legislative elections are scheduled to be held in Palestine on 28 November.
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1:52Michael DivertHOST
This will be the first elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council in 20 years.
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1:58Michael DivertHOST
How would you describe the mood of the Palestinian electorate
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2:02Ibrahim RabaiaGUEST
today? Actually, as Palestinians, we are looking to have such elections, to have a new generation of politicians, to have new faces and new experiences, a new spirit in our political system.
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7:29Ibrahim RabaiaGUEST
So, for example, when it comes to the localities now, we have a new elite in the localities here in the West Bank.
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7:38Ibrahim RabaiaGUEST
In Gaza, we conducted the elections of localities, even in one city due to the destruction, but
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7:47Michael DivertHOST
Just to explain to my listeners who might not be familiar, we're speaking of local elections at a level beneath the Palestinian Legislative Council.
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7:56Michael DivertHOST
So we're speaking of kind of local offices and things like that, correct? Yes.
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20:57Khaled Abu ToamehHOST
A year later, yeah, a year later, in January 2006, there was a parliamentary election.
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21:03Khaled Abu ToamehHOST
Hamas won most of the seats, and, uh, in 2018, uh, President Mahmoud Abbas, uh, dissolved the P- uh, the, the Palestinian Legislative Council.
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21:14Khaled Abu ToamehHOST
That's the name of the parliament, by the way.
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21:16Khaled Abu ToamehHOST
So the Palestinians don't have a functioning parliament.
The Kenny Report | 12 October
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15:06Chris KennyHOST
Hamas has remained in control of parts of Gaza, and just over the weekend, once more, the president of the Palestinian Authority has delayed elections.
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15:18Chris KennyHOST
As reported here by Al Jazeera, President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed what would have been the first Palestinian elections in nearly 20 years, the report said, with Abbas issuing a decree to further delay voting for the Palestinian Legislative Council for almost another year.
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15:38Chris KennyHOST
What a disgrace.
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15:39Chris KennyHOST
This bloke will be 21 years into a three-year term by then, and the election date he's chosen for next year is 9/11.
The Late Debate | 12 October
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29:02James MacPhersonHOST
It's committed to hold general elections, Anthony Albanese said, and he recognised them before they held general elections because you can always trust a guy who has voted in for four years, 20 years ago.
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29:15James MacPhersonHOST
Today it was announced, or not today, but rather over the weekend, President Mahmoud Abbas postponed what would have been the first Palestinian elections in nearly 20 years, issuing a decree on Friday to further delay voting for the Palestinian Legislative Council.
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29:29James MacPhersonHOST
LAUGHTER Almost another year.
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29:32James MacPhersonHOST
And you remember Hamas not only applauded the Peace Prize at the weekend, but back when Anthony Albanese made that announcement, Hamas applauded that as well.
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Palestinian Elections Delayed to 2027
Oct 11 · 1 Mention
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0:12Noa LeviHOST
We begin with significant developments in Palestinian politics.
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0:16Noa LeviHOST
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has once again postponed the Palestinian Legislative Council elections, now scheduled for September eleventh, twenty twenty-seven.
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0:26Noa LeviHOST
This decision, which extends a two-decade absence of legislative elections, cites security concerns in Gaza and alleged Israeli obstacles in East Jerusalem.
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0:36Noa LeviHOST
Israel has denied these obstacles, with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar calling them yet another ridiculous lie designed to evade responsibility.
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Israeli Pager Operation Thwarts Hezbollah
Oct 11 · 1 Mention
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2:07Noa LeviHOST
This intelligence coup, culminating on September seventeen, twenty-twenty-four, not only compromised Hezbollah's supply chain but also shattered the carefully cultivated aura of invincibility surrounding its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, who had encouraged his men to use pagers over mobile phones.
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2:25Noa LeviHOST
In political developments, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Saturday the postponement of the Palestinian Legislative Council elections, originally slated for November twenty-eight, until September eleven, twenty-twenty-seven.
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2:40Noa LeviHOST
Abbas cited Israeli-imposed obstacles and an agreement among Palestinian factions for the delay, claims denied by Israel's foreign minister.
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2:49Noa LeviHOST
Hamas quickly endorsed the postponement, a move analysts suggest could allow the group to rebuild its support base and political legitimacy in Gaza.
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Northern Israel Mystery, US Medicine Adoption
Oct 11 · 1 Mention
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1:26Noa LeviHOST
The report notes a dramatic reduction in the time it takes to deliver advanced medical treatment on the battlefield.
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1:32Noa LeviHOST
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Saturday the postponement of the long-delayed Palestinian Legislative Council elections.
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1:41Noa LeviHOST
The vote, originally scheduled for November 28, has been pushed back to September 11, 2027.
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1:48Noa LeviHOST
Abbas cited Israeli-imposed obstacles, a claim denied by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar.
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PA Postpones Elections Until 2027
Oct 11 · 1 Mention
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1:23Noa LeviHOST
You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report, I'm Noah Levi.
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1:27Noa LeviHOST
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has once again postponed the long-delayed Palestinian Legislative Council elections, now scheduled for September 11, 2027.
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1:38Noa LeviHOST
Abbas cited Israeli-imposed obstacles and agreement among Palestinian factions for the delay.
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1:44Noa LeviHOST
However, Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar denied these claims, calling them, yet another ridiculous lie designed to evade responsibility and accountability.
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US Jet Strikes Iran-Linked Ship
Oct 11 · 1 Mention
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0:29Noa LeviHOST
CENTCOM stated this action disabled the ship as part of ongoing blockade enforcement.
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0:34Noa LeviHOST
Meanwhile, in the Palestinian territories, President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree on Friday postponing the Palestinian Legislative Council elections.
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0:43Noa LeviHOST
Originally scheduled for next month, the vote has now been pushed back to September 11, 2027. wafa the official palestinian news agency reports this delays what would have been the first palestinian elections in nearly two decades presidential elections are also scheduled for that date turning to the issue of antisemitism an analysis piece on jpost.com argues that unproven accusations of genocide against israel are being strategically employed as a potent tool to advance anti-jewish hate and politically isolate the nation.
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1:16Noa LeviHOST
The article highlights how such allegations, often made without supporting facts, are fuelling a rapid spread of antisemitism globally.
Daily Brief: Daily — October 11, 2026
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0:26AbeHOST
This perpetuates a system designed to sideline democratic choice and entrench existing power structures.
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0:32SarahHOST
The specific elections in question were for the Palestinian Legislative Council and the presidency.
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0:38SarahHOST
Abbas postponed them in April 2021, citing Israel's refusal to allow voting in East Jerusalem.
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0:46SarahHOST
Critics, including Hamas, saw this as an excuse to avoid a likely defeat for his Fatah party.
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