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Hamas elections in Gaza under scrutiny
The runoff election for the leadership of Hamas's Political Bureau in Gaza has been halted after the first round, which took place three weeks ago, failed to produce a decisive result due to the use of blank votes and the suspension of voting by some participants. Internal disagreements, security concerns, and the impact of the recent Gaza war contributed to the temporary postponement of the elections, with the possibility of resuming them soon after some procedural arrangements are made. Candidates such as Nizar Awadallah, who resides abroad, and Ali Al-Amoudi, based domestically, are competing for leadership of the movement, amid internal disputes related to political ideology and electoral procedures, while Israeli oversight continues to influence the electoral processes.
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