A member of the Palestinian security forces taking part in early elections for the local councils in the West Bank. (WAFA photo/Baha Nasr)

WEST BANK, May 11, 2017 (WAFA) – Local election centers were open in the West Bank on Thursday for members of the Palestinian security forces.

The Central Election Commission said it will open 10 polling centers with 26 polling stations in 25 localities of the West Bank with more than 200 registered security personnel. The total number of registered security forces in these localities is 11,000.

However, local councils where members of the security forces are less than 200 will be voting on election day on Saturday.

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