RAMALLAH: Israel has barred Palestinian election officials from entering Gaza and Jerusalem to prepare for November’s long-awaited legislative elections in the territories, creating a fresh obstacle to the first Palestinian parliamentary vote in two decades. The Palestinian Central Elections Commission was prevented from entering both territories on Tuesday to oversee preparations for the Nov. 28 election, the official Palestinian WAFA news agency reported, citing a Palestinian official. The
Israel blocks Palestinian election officials from Gaza and Jerusalem ahead of next month’s vote
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