The vast majority of Israelis blame Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the country’s failure to prevent the attack by the Palestinian resistance group Hamas on October 7, according to a recent survey.
A poll conducted by the Lazar Institute on October 18-19, and commissioned by the Israeli newspaper Maariv, revealed that 80 percent of Israelis believe that Netanyahu should take responsibility for the attack.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 20, 2023
Only 8% of those polled did not hold the Israeli prime minister responsible.
On October 7, Hamas launched the Al-Aqsa Flood operation, a surprise attack that included rocket launches and infiltrations into Israel, by land, sea, and air.
The Israeli army launched a military aggression on the Gaza Strip, which killed 4,137 Palestinians and injured over 13,000 more.
(The Palestine Chronicle)
