US EditionJust one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows only 27% of U.S. adults approve of strikes on Iran, with support highest among Republicans at 40% and low among Democrats.
- Reuters/Ipsos reported that only 27% of U.S. adults approved of the strikes in a poll conducted Saturday and Sunday.
- After weeks of escalating tensions, the strikes launched early Saturday by the United States and Israel killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei; the Trump administration said they targeted Iran's nuclear and missile capabilities.
- The Reuters/Ipsos survey polled 1,282 U.S. adults nationwide beginning Saturday and closing Sunday, with a margin of error of plus or minus three percentage points; about nine in 10 respondents had heard at least a little about the strikes.
- Crude oil prices surged more than 8%, and U.S. Central Command confirmed three American service members were killed while Reuters reported more than 200 killed and over 700 wounded; U.S. Congress is expected to consider a war powers resolution this week.
- With public trust low, 56% of Americans say Trump is too quick to use force, while 55% of Republicans support the strikes and 74% of Democrats disapprove.
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As coverage intensifies, polls show Americans are uneasy about the Iran strikes
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Just one in four Americans supports U.S. strikes on Iran, poll finds
Some 27 percent of respondents said they approved of the strikes, while 43 percent disapproved and 29 percent were not sure. The poll showed that 56 percent of Americans think Trump is too willing to use military force to advance U.S. interests
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Poll: 47% of U.S. voters oppose bombing Iran
(The Center Square) – A new survey found that a plurality of United States voters oppose the bombing of Iran.
CNN poll: 59% of Americans disapprove of Iran strikes and most think a long-term conflict is likely
By Jennifer Agiesta, Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 6 in 10 Americans disapprove of the US decision to take military action in Iran, as most say a long-term military conflict between the two nations is likely, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. The poll, fielded shortly after US and Israeli attacks launched the war with Iran, finds majorities express doubts about President Donald Trump’s handling of the situation. Most say th…
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