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PA Election Delayed; Green Party Declares Zionism Racism · Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

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  Speaker 1: You're listening to Israel Today ongoing war report. I'm Noah Levi.
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  Speaker 1: Palestinian Authority legislative elections, originally set for November 28, 2026,
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  Speaker 1: have been postponed by several months. Hossein al-Sheikh, Deputy Chairman
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  Speaker 1: of the Palestinian Authority, informed France that the anticipated political,
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  Speaker 1: security and economic conditions necessary for holding the vote have
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  Speaker 1: not materialised. according to a letter. This development follows reports
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  Speaker 1: that Israel allegedly blocked the Palestinian Central Elections Commission from
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  Speaker 1: monitoring the elections in East Jerusalem and Gaza. In the
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  Speaker 1: United Kingdom, Britain's Green Party, led by Zak Polanski, voted
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  Speaker 1: to pass a motion declaring Zionism is racism and supporting
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  Speaker 1: a single Palestinian state in place of Israel. In response,
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  Speaker 1: Israel's foreign ministry banned Polanski from entering the country. with
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  Speaker 1: the ministry accusing the Green Party of legitimising the destruction
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  Speaker 1: of Israel. On Israel's northern border, an Israel Defence Forces
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  Speaker 1: soldier was killed and three others were wounded in southern Lebanon.
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  Speaker 1: The military announced the casualties occurred after an IDF Humvee
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  Speaker 1: overturned during an operation in the area. Domestically, former Knesset
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  Speaker 1: member Oren Hazen reportedly physically attacked a municipality employee during
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  Speaker 1: a city council meeting in Ariel. The employee required medical
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  Speaker 1: attention following the incident, and police were notified. The mayor
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  Speaker 1: of Ariel stated he plans to seek the suspension of
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  Speaker 1: council meetings until the matter concerning Hazen is resolved. In
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  Speaker 1: a demonstration of ongoing support, 10 of Israel's leading law
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  Speaker 1: firms successfully raised over 172,000 shekels in a charity basketball tournament.
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  Speaker 1: The funds will be directed to Leket Israel to provide
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  Speaker 1: hot meals for families in northern Israel, who continue to
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  Speaker 1: recover from damage and displacement caused by conflict. Separately, journalist
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  Speaker 1: Ami Horowitz reported infiltrating a pro-Hamas rally, where attendees reportedly
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  Speaker 1: cheered the October 7 massacre and lamented Hamas's lack of
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  Speaker 1: weapons for further attacks. A documentary titled NAZA has also
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  Speaker 1: drawn attention for featuring Israeli soldiers discussing the killing of
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  Speaker 1: people in Gaza with a detached tone. For continuing coverage
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