More than 70 percent of Palestinians surveyed in the Gaza Strip and West Bank approve of the actions of the radical Hamas group, including the October 7 operation in Israel. This is proven by the results questionnaireIt is run by the Palestine Research Center in Ramallah and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.
According to the survey, 72 percent of respondents approve of the actions of Hamas’ armed wing. 82 percent of Palestinians in the West Bank and 57 percent in the Gaza Strip support this view.
22% of respondents (12% in the West Bank and 37% in the Gaza Strip) believed that the radical group’s actions were wrong, while 6% expressed the view that what is happening in the Middle East is the result of Iranian intervention. .
70 percent of respondents in the West Bank and Gaza believe that Israel will not be able to achieve its goals and eliminate Hamas. 22 percent think the radical group will suffer losses but its influence will not weaken. Only 8% of Palestinians support the view that the Jewish state will achieve its goals.
Before that, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen statedIt was stated that the Jewish state will continue its war against the radical Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip, regardless of international support.
Israel will continue its war against Hamas with or without international support. “At this stage, the ceasefire is a gift to the terrorist organization Hamas and will allow it to return and threaten the Israeli people,” Cohen said.
Previously He named the country that stands in the way of the ceasefire in Gaza as Türkiye.