Local elections in the West Bank and part of Gaza could test public trust
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A Palestinian woman places her ballot vote for local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)Palestinian women line up in front of a polling station to vote for local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)A Palestinian woman shows her marked finger after voting in local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, April 25, 2026.(AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)A Palestinian man votes in local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Al-Ubaidiya, West Bank, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)A Palestinian man votes in local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Al-Ubaidiya, West Bank, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
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A Palestinian woman places her ballot vote for local elections, the first in two decades in Gaza and the first in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
