Gaza’s Deir al-Balah set for first municipal elections in 22 years

The city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip is set to hold municipal elections on Saturday, marking the first such vote in 22 years, Anadolu reports. Jamil al-Khaldi, regional director of the Central Elections Commission in Gaza, said they were fully prepared to conduct the vote. The commiss
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