zOz 🇺🇦🇵🇸 NO OTB = NO VOTE
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zOz 🇺🇦🇵🇸 NO OTB = NO VOTE
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The early results of the Palestinian local elections are beginning to tell a deeper story. A young generation of change has now firmly placed itself on the Palestinian political map. Meanwhile, President Mahmoud Abbas and the current leadership are increasingly failing to win the trust of Fatah’s own base—let alone the broader independent public—even in elections where Hamas largely stayed out. Despite the full weight of administrative, financial, and institutional support behind official Fatah lists, the results show that challengers have made significant and meaningful gains. In small and mid-sized municipalities—where tribal dynamics are less dominant—such as al-Obeidiya, al-Karmel, Khillet al-Mai, and Jericho, independent lists representing a clear demand for change have won decisively. These lists are often led by credible, moderate figures—many emerging from within Fatah itself—who chose to challenge the official structures and succeeded. In Hebron, the picture is more complex. Tribal dynamics played the major role. While Fatah list officially “won,” the reality is that the election became an internal contest between the Jaabari and Qawasmi families over control on on the Mayor position. Despite Hamas’s boycott, many of its supporters within these families participated, influencing the outcome in favor of their tribal candidates like Yousef al-Jaabari and Khaled al-Qawasmi. Jenin delivered another surprise. A list representing the camp-based reality and local grassroots leadership won by a large margin against the official Fatah list—signaling a deep disconnect between the traditional leadership and the street. The conclusion is becoming clearer: This was not just a municipal election. It was a political signal. A new current is rising—pragmatic, independent, and rooted in credibility. The question now is no longer whether change is coming. It is whether the current leadership is ready to face it.


Three-hundred-and-forty-four Irish peacekeepers are preparing for their deployment to Lebanon with UNIFIL next month, which will be the final mission in this form rte.ie/news/ireland/2…








🇮🇪 RTE will also not broadcast #Eurovision 2026 this year, same as RTVE & RTV SLO




@DODubhda Fantastic decision based on super solid reasoning. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Israel executes paramedics, buries them and their ambulances and then lies about it till video emerges. They bomb ambulances every day.




Irish army deployed to move some vehicles in fuel protest bbc.in/47RLyTD





Kneecap have it sorted. Did you hear they're going over to Cuba to give them back their freedom from the colonial evil of the USA? They're bringing a few suitcases of expired medications and a few Marxist flyers. Long live the revolution ✊🇷🇺🪖











