Washington, United States, Feb 27, 2026 (AFP) - US sympathies shift to Palestinians from Israelis for first time: Gallup poll

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2026-02-27
Americans for the first time sympathize more with Palestinians than Israelis in their conflict, according to a Gallup poll released Friday, after the devastating Gaza war. Views on the Middle East divide sharply along partisan lines, with the shift over the past year the result of more independents souring on Israel. Overall, 41 percent of Americans sympathize more with the Palestinians and 36 percent sided with Israel, the poll said, with the re......
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