Israelis support peace with more Arab states but oppose Palestinian state—poll
Israelis want peace with their Arab neighbors on the Abraham Accords model, but oppose a Palestinian state or any country but Israel governing the Gaza Strip, a survey the Council for a Secure America published…
Assessment
A new poll reveals a sharp divide between Israeli Jewish public support for expanding normalization with Arab states and their rejection of Palestinian statehood or any alternative governance in Gaza. This tension could complicate U.S. diplomatic efforts, as Washington has historically backed a two-state solution. The strong consensus on U.S.-Israel relations signals continued bipartisan importance, but the domestic opposition to Palestinian sovereignty may strain future negotiations.