Large majorities in seven countries condemn 7 October attacks – but most common view is Israel’s response in Gaza is also unjustified
Full-scale war in the Middle East involving Israel and Iran is now likely, most western Europeans responding in a poll believe, with many criticising Israel’s conduct thus far and saying that if such a war did occur, the US and Europe should not provide it with military aid.
A YouGov Eurotrack survey in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Denmark and the UK found that strong majorities in all seven countries, ranging from 65% in France to 82% in Spain, felt the Hamas attacks on Israel on 7 October 2023 were not justified.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/05/full-scale-war-in-middle-east-involving-israel-and-iran-likely-say-most-europeans-in-poll
Author : Jon Henley Europe correspondent
Publish date : 2024-11-05 05:00:13
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