Until September 26, 2026, talk of postponing the elections was widespread in Palestinian political circles, but the official Palestinian agencies that disseminated such information were still unsure, because "Fatah" had not decided on its matter, in light of a major split within it, and it also faced a major challenge represented by the alliance between "Helan, the movement" and the Hamsala. Jihad". From the documents obtained by Al-Akhbar, it appears that Faraj spoke by phone with the director of intelligence of a regional state on September 29, 2026 regarding the legislative elections, and informed him that there is no official decision to postpone the legislative elections, and that what stands in the matter of the postponement is the recommendation to do so by the majority of the members of the executive committee, while the Fatah executive committee. The PLO submitted a recommendation not to postpone the elections to the legislators.
Faraj pointed out to his Arab colleague that the Palestinian intelligence informed the Palestinian Central Election Committee about the continuation of the work and the continuation of the preparations for the elections and accepting nominations for the lists. At the end of the conversation, Farage confirmed that the elections are now being processed and that they will be held on schedule, unless an emergency occurs and Israel disrupts them.