{"id":223023,"date":"2026-05-01T13:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T13:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=223023"},"modified":"2026-05-01T13:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T13:56:33","slug":"gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=223023","title":{"rendered":"Gaza holds first elections in 20 years amid stalled ceasefire process \u2013 but only in one city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deir al-Balah, Gaza\/Jerusalem\u00a0\u2014\u00a0 Gaza held its first elections in more than 20 years on Saturday \u2013 but only in one city for a small fraction of the shattered territory\u2019s population \u2013 amid a stalled process to advance the US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The elections took place in the city of Deir al-Balah in \u2026<br \/>\nThe post Gaza holds first elections in 20 years amid stalled ceasefire process \u2013 but only in one city appeared first on Egypt Independent&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.egyptindependent.com\/gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deir al-Balah, Gaza\/Jerusalem\u00a0\u2014\u00a0 Gaza held its first elections in more than 20 years on Saturday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":223024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city.jpg",1202,801,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-1024x682.jpg",640,426,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city.jpg",1202,801,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city.jpg",1202,801,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-1024x682.jpg",1024,682,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223023-gaza-holds-first-elections-in-20-years-amid-stalled-ceasefire-process-but-only-in-one-city-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=14\" rel=\"category\">BREAKING NEWS<\/a>","tag_info":"BREAKING NEWS","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/223024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}