Phase One
NEA: Phase-one voting ran under full judicial oversight; turnout varied by district; logistics scaled and responsive.
Egyptians abroad opened House voting smoothly in 117 countries, with steady turnout and an orderly day-one close.
“Extending the first phase in the formulation proposed by the [Israeli] occupation is unacceptable to us,” said Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem. “The occupation is evading its commitment to end the war and withdraw completely from Gaza.”