April 25 (UPI) -- Palestinians in Gaza held an election for the first time in 20 years as municipal elections were held there and in the West Bank on Saturday. People in Deir al-Balah, a city in central Gaza, voted for the first time since 2006 because it was the least destroyed area after two years of airstrikes by Israel after the attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, CNN reported. The elections, which also were held in many parts of the West Bank, were run by the Palestinian Authority and required