US: Israel / Gaza (Ipsos-1/6-12)
Eric Dienstfrey | January 14, 2009
Ipsos / McClatchy
1/6-12/09; 1,054 adults, 3% margin of error
Mode: Live Telephone Interviews
National
As you may know, violence has recently erupted in the Middle East in the Gaza Strip and Israel. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, do you think that the use of force by [RANDOMIZE: Israel/Hamas] has been excessive or is appropriate given the circumstances?
Hamas
- 57% Excessive
18% Appropriate
Israel
- 36% Excessive
44% Appropriate
And regardless of your personal feelings, who do you believe is more to blame for the current conflict?
- 44% Hamas
14% Israel
9% Both
4% Neither
How confident are you that the incoming Obama administration can resolve the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians?
- 10% Very confident
32% Somewhat confident
22% Not too confident
29% Not at all confident
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