Abbas postpones Palestinian electionsPublished on: October 11, 2026 10:14 AM
Pakistan, Oct. 11 -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday postponed legislative elections due next month until September 11, 2027, and called a presidential poll for the same date, blaming Israel and the security situation in the Palestinian territories for the delay. Abbas' decree cited "obstacles posed by Israeli measures" and the need to establish suitable political, security and on-the-ground conditions for "free, fair and inclusive elections", the official Palestinian news WAFA reported. The decree called on Palestinians in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza to vote. There had been serious doubts that the Palestinian Authority vote would go ahead next month. ?The Palestinians have not held legislative or presidential electi...
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