Welcome to Pollapalooza, our occasional polling column. On Oct. 7, Hamas fightersstaged a surprise attackon Israel from the Gaza Strip, touching off the deadliest war between Israel and Palestine in decades. More than 1,400 Israelis were killed in the attacks, and Israel has responded with a...
Yahya Sinwar, and its military leader, Mohammed Deif, are still at large. They’re probably somewhere in the vast tunnel network beneath Gaza. If Israel were to capture or kill these two, Netanyahu would be able to claim substantial
Washington DC, November 15, 2023--New polling from Reuters/Ipsos finds that a plurality of Americans feel that the U.S. should be a neutral mediator in the conflict between Israelis and Hamas in Gaza, a position that has gained popularity in the past month. Still, most Americans say Hamas...
War as a spectator sport – Israelis and journalists watch Gaza from a hill near Sderot Photo: Tony Cross 12 January 2009 On a small hill just outside the Israeli town of Sderot, the world’s press, and a few curious local people, are looking at Gaza. With the international news media ...
President Joe Biden is struggling with younger voters and Muslim Americans who don't approve of the way he's handledthe Israel-Hamas war, recent polling by NBC News and Quinnipiac University shows. And while some advocates suggest that could be a key factor in next year's election, so...
assault on Oct. 7, and chided other Republican candidates for not visiting immediately, too. In Israel, Christie met with families of the hostages and survivors of Hamas' assault. Christie has said providing support to Gaza should be a "very, very low priority," compared to assisting the ...
Israel-Hamas War Biden Says “We Need a Pause” in Israel-Hamas Conflict The president's call for a humanitarian halt, which marks a significant shift in his messaging, still comes well short of demanding a formal cease-fire. By Eric Lutz Inside the Hive Journalists in Israel and Gaza Disc...
emphasizing the ethical responsibility of a nation that champions human rights but seemingly turns a blind eye to the human suffering in Gaza. Younger Americans, in particular, are more likely to support Palestinians, according to recent polling, revealing a shift in sentiments that transcends nationa...
“American Jews Are Abandoning Israel,” reads one headline. “Jewish Groups Mass on Grand Central Station to Denounce the Gaza War,” blares another. Since the viciousHamas attack of October 7and the resulting conflict, an erroneous narrative is taking hold in the mainstream press: support among...
All the conflict in Gaza is achieving is civilian misery, and the US can stop it at any time After a seven-day lull in the war between Isr