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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1995, Moses Simon, Nigerian footballer was born. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Mansour Abbas: The Arab vote will bring down the government in the next elections

Arutz Sheva

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July 12, 2026

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Mansour Abbas: The Arab vote will bring down the government in the next elections

MK Mansour Abbas, chairman of the Ra'am party, sets sights on boosting Arab voter turnout in the next elections, in an effort to enable the formation of a coalition led by the change bloc.

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The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Abbas Calls First Palestinian Legislative Elections in Two Decades for November 28

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced legislative elections for November 28, the first since Hamas's 2006 win shattered Palestinian unity for two decades. The vote faces deep uncertainty over Hamas participation, Israel's cooperation on East Jerusalem, and Gaza's near-total destruction.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

Palestinian President Emphasizes Priority of Consolidating Gaza Ceasefire, Aid Delivery

Ramallah, June 26 (QNA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed the latest political developments and the current situation in Palestine, as well as issues of mutual interest, in a phone call today with his Cypriot counterpart, Nikos Christodoulides.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 9, 2026

Palestinian legislative elections set for November 28

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces first legislative elections in 20 years.

The Media Line

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· Jul 1, 2026

New Path Leader Says Upcoming Palestinian Elections Could Pave Way for Leadership Change

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to [] The post New Path Leader Says Upcoming Palestinian Elections Could Pave Way for Leadership Change appeared first on The Media Line.

The Tribune

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· Jul 10, 2026

Palestinian President Abbas declares Nov 28 as date for first legislative elections since 2006

According to the news agency Wafa, President Abbas issued a presidential decree setting Saturday, November 28, 2026, as the date for holding legislative elections across all Palestinian territories, including Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

Le Monde

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· Jul 9, 2026

Abbas announces November 28 legislative elections for Palestine, first in nearly 20 years

The long-delayed vote would mark the first legislative elections since Hamas' 2006 victory, as President Mahmoud Abbas faces mounting pressure to restore the legitimacy of Palestinian institutions.

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Related coverage for "Mansour Abbas: The Arab vote will bring down the government in the next elections": The Eastern Herald — Abbas Calls First Palestinian Legislative Elections in Two Decades for November 28. Qatar News Agency — Palestinian President Emphasizes Priority of Consolidating Gaza Ceasefire, Aid Delivery. Al Jazeera — Palestinian legislative elections set for November 28. The Media Line — New Path Leader Says Upcoming Palestinian Elections Could Pave Way for Leadership Change. The Tribune — Palestinian President Abbas declares Nov 28 as date for first legislative elections since 2006. Le Monde — Abbas announces November 28 legislative elections for Palestine, first in nearly 20 years