Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 10, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
Oct 10, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
Abbas sets Palestinian elections for September 2027
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas postponed legislative elections that had been due next month until September 11, 2027, and called a presidential poll for the same date. His decree cited Israeli measures and the need for suitable political, security and on-the-ground conditions for free, fair and inclusive elections.
WHO: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
WHAT: Postponed legislative elections until September 11, 2027, and called a presidential poll for that date.
WHEN: Oct 10, 2026
WHERE: Palestinian territories
WHY: Abbas cited obstacles posed by Israeli measures and the need for suitable political, security and on-the-ground conditions for free, fair and inclusive elections.
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