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Updated · Haaretz · Jun 4
Pew Survey Finds 60% of Americans View Israel Unfavorably
Updated
Updated · Haaretz · Jun 4

Pew Survey Finds 60% of Americans View Israel Unfavorably

3 articles · Updated · Haaretz · Jun 4

Summary

  • 60% of Americans said they view Israel unfavorably, while 37% said they hold a favorable view, according to a Pew survey.
  • That U.S. reading was slightly less negative than the international median, where 67% reported unfavorable views of Israel and 25% reported favorable views.
  • The poll points to broad public skepticism toward Israel in the United States even as American views remain somewhat more positive than the global midpoint.

Insights

As American opinion on Israel sours, is the multi-billion dollar military aid commitment now in jeopardy?
With US and Israeli strategic goals diverging, is their historic 'unbreakable' alliance beginning to fracture?