PA Elections & Governance: Questions are growing over whether Mahmoud Abbas will postpone the next Palestinian Legislative Council vote again, with European officials weighing a monitoring mission and PA figures citing the practical impossibility of voting in Gaza and East Jerusalem. Factional Realignment: UAE-backed Fatah dissident Mohammed Dahlan is pushing a plan to “end Palestinian division,” after talks with Hamas and PIJ and amid shifting alliance math ahead of the November 28 elections. Gaza Displacement Push vs International Backlash: The EU rejected any Israeli attempt to change Gaza’s demographics or territory and warned against forced displacement, after Israeli ministers floated multi-year “emigration” schemes. West Bank Violence & Annexation: Israeli forces and settlers killed Palestinian teens in Al-Mughayyir near Ramallah, while Amnesty says new land confiscation orders in Jenin expand annexation even in areas under PA control. Settler Violence Ahead of Israeli Politics: Israeli officials are openly debating whether PA security forces could “turn their guns,” as warnings rise that West Bank escalation may be used for electoral gain. Education & Identity Fight: A dispute over claims that Tony Blair urged the PA to replace “Palestine” with “Samaria” in schoolbooks is met with Blair’s denial, keeping the spotlight on identity politics under occupation. Economy & Tech Resilience: Despite the war, Ramallah’s tech sector is pitching resilience to investors, with plans to expand digital jobs and connectivity through regional cooperation.