Poll shows Palestinians back Oct. 7 attack on Israel, support for Hamas rises - eviltoast

Almost three in four Palestinians believe the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel was correct, and the ensuing Gaza war has lifted support for the Islamist group both there and in the West Bank, a survey from a respected Palestinian polling institute found.

  • Why9@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Wait, what polls?

    “I’m sorry your house got blown up and you lost all of your family members and are going to have your legs amputated, likely without anesthetic or clean supplies, but do you have time for a quick survey?”

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      1 year ago

      2nd paragraph of the article gives the source if that’s what you want to know.

      The Palestinian Center for Policy Survey and Research (PCPSR) findings were published as international alarm grows over the spiralling Palestinian civilian toll in the Israeli counter-offensive against Hamas, now in its third month.