Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests
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Despite being war-weary, most Israelis oppose a ceasefire with Iran, according to a poll.
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A recent poll suggests that most Israelis oppose a ceasefire with Iran, despite widespread war-weariness in the country. This opposition comes as the vast majority of respondents believe neither Hezbollah nor Iran have been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks. The poll indicates a public sentiment favoring continued military pressure, even amidst fatigue from ongoing conflict. This perspective could influence the Trump administration's diplomatic efforts and military strategy in the Middle East, particularly regarding the conflict's trajectory.
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