Monday, August 4, 2014

62% of British public says Israel committing war crimes, as polls show sympathy for Palestinians

Almost two thirds of the British public (62%) believe that the Israeli government is committing war crimes, a new YouGov poll has revealed. The survey, conducted 27-28 July, comes days after a separate poll carried out on behalf of The Sunday Times showed that 52% of the British public sees Israel’s bombing of the Gaza Strip as “unjustified”. Questioned about their attitude to the conflict more generally, 27% said their sympathies lie more with the Palestinians, while 14% said their sympathies lay more with the Israelis.
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http://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/europe/13114-62-of-british-public-says-israel-committing-war-crimes-as-polls-show-sympathy-for-palestinians

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