The Pakistan Times

RAMALLAH, 11 October, 2026 (Kamran Raja): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed legislative elections until September 11, 2027, with presidential and parliamentary polls now scheduled to take place on the same day, according to official media. The elections were originally planned for November 28 this year, while the presidential vote had been expected in early 2027. In a presidential decree reported by the Palestinian Wafa news agency, Abbas attributed the delay to Israeli-imposed obstacles and the need to establish appropriate ...