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Wed 31 Jan 2024 6:42 am - Jerusalem Time
What does the latest opinion poll in "Israel" say?
An Israeli public opinion poll, the results of which were published this evening, Tuesday, showed that a majority of Israelis support completely preventing aid from Gaza, until the return of the Israeli hostages held in the Strip.
The Israeli Channel 12 poll also showed the continued lead of the “National Camp” led by the minister in the war cabinet, Benny Gantz, and its lead by a large margin over the Likud led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It also indicated that the first, in addition to the member of the Israeli “war cabinet,” Gadi Eisenkot; they are ahead of Netanyahu in which of them is “best suited” to assume the position of prime minister.
The survey participants were asked about the extent of their approval of a prisoner exchange deal, which includes the release of 35 Israeli hostages held in Gaza, in exchange for the release of thousands of prisoners from occupation prisons, and a 45-day truce. 50% said they opposed this, while 35% said they supported it. 12% answered, “I don’t know.”
When survey participants were asked whether humanitarian aid to Gaza should be halted until the hostages held in the Strip are recovered; 72% of the survey participants confirmed their support for stopping it, while only 21% of the respondents said that it should not be stopped, while 7% answered, “I do not know.”
61% of the survey participants believed that an investigation committee should be formed into the Israeli failure, following the surprise attack launched by Hamas on the 7th of last October, during the war, while 32% said that it should be formed immediately, while 3% of the respondents believed there is no need to form such a committee. 4% said: “I don’t know.”
Gantz is getting stronger... Netanyahu is suffering
According to the results of the Channel 12 poll, the National Camp leads in the results of today’s elections, obtaining 37 seats out of 120, while Likud comes in second, obtaining 18 seats.
The poll showed that the "Yesh Aited" party, headed by the leader of the Israeli opposition, Yair Lapid, received 14 seats, and the ultra-Orthodox "Shas" party obtained 10 seats.
The poll also showed that the Yisrael Beytenu party, headed by Avigdor Lieberman, obtained 8 seats.
The "Otzma Yehudit" party, headed by extremist Itamar Ben Gvir, also gets 8 parliamentary seats, while the Haredi "United Torah Judaism" list gets 7 seats.
According to the results of the poll, the Front/Arab List for Change gets 5 seats, and the “Unified Arab List” gets the same number.
According to the poll, “Religious Zionism” gets 4 seats, and the “Meretz” movement also gets 4 seats.
The National Democratic Rally Party received 2.3% in the poll, after it had obtained 2% in a previous poll that the channel had conducted on the 11th of this month. The Labor Party obtained 1.6%.
Which of them is best suited to head the government?
Regarding which Israeli officials are more suitable for the position of prime minister, 41% of respondents said that Gantz is more suitable for the position than Netanyahu, while the current prime minister receives a comparison with him, with a rating of 23% of respondents.
In a comparison between Eisenkot and Netanyahu, the former leads and receives 36% of the votes of the survey participants, while Netanyahu receives 24% of the people who believe that he is most suitable for the position.
In a comparison between Netanyahu and Lapid, the former has a slight lead, as he receives 29% of the votes of the poll participants, while Lapid receives 27% of the people who believe that he is most suitable for the position.
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