Palestinian Authority says parliamentary elections will be held on November 28 and a presidential vote in early 2027, but officials say international pressure, Arab states’ refusal to host voting and efforts to block Hamas participation are shaping the process

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called legislative elections for November 28, reviving a democratic process that has remained frozen for nearly 20 years.

The date of the presidential elections, scheduled for the first quarter of next year, "will be determined later in line with the law"