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Israeli forces close every entrance to Ramallah on election morning
Checkpoints went up on the alternative roads too, as the army barred Palestinian workers from settlements and shut crossings for Israel's vote.
PLO rejects UNRWA layoff plans, seeks $70 million for staff salaries
A PLO committee said mass layoffs would not fix the agency's finances and would hit schools, clinics and relief for refugees.
PA vice president calls for international action over Hebron 'collective punishment'
Hussein al-Sheikh said Israel's measures warrant clear condemnation and that those responsible must not escape accountability.
Palestinian trade deficit widens 17% as exports lean further on Israel
Statistics bureau figures for August show the goods deficit at $559.6 million, with Israel taking 96% of exports.
Abbas postpones Palestinian elections to September 2027
A presidential decree cancelled the 28 November legislative vote, the first planned since 2006, citing Israeli restrictions in Gaza, Jerusalem and the West Bank.
92 Palestinian prisoners died in Israeli custody in three years, groups say
Prisoner organisations say about 9,300 Palestinians are held, 3,101 of them without charge, and that Israel withholds the fate of dozens of Gaza detainees.