Fatah leading in West Bank municipal elections

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Fatah is leading in West Bank municipal elections held on Saturday, with approximately 95% of ballots counted by Sunday. These elections, the first since the Gaza war began, saw Fatah's list ahead in major cities like Hebron, Tulkarem, and Salfit, representing the Palestinian will.

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Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas's Fatah movement was on track to lead municipal councils in several major cities in the occupied West Bank, official election results showed Sunday, with about 95 percent of ballots counted. On Saturday, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and in central Gaza's Deir el-Balah area voted for municipal councils in the first elections since the Gaza war began.

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