Majority of Americans do not support Israel's war against Hamas - poll

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The majority of US citizens disapprove of Israel's war against Palestinian militants Hamas in Gaza, with support falling from 50% in November to 36% in March

This is reported by espreso.tv

It is noted that the number of those who disapprove of the actions of the Israelis has increased from 45% in November to 55% in March. About 9% of respondents have no opinion on this matter.

At the same time, according to journalists, the approval of the war was divided along party lines: 64% of Republicans support military action in Gaza, compared to only 18% of Democrats.

"Biden and key members of his cabinet are also pushing for Israel to reconsider a major ground operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians are fleeing the war," the report said.

The publication surveyed 1,016 adults aged 18 and older living in the United States via telephone interviews from March 1 to 20. The poll has a margin of error of 4 percentage points.

  • U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said it is a moral and strategic imperative to protect Palestinian civilians in the war between Israel and Hamas, and the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza is worsening.

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