Israeli public supports hostage deal with Hamas that would end Gaza war

Israeli public supports hostage deal with Hamas that would end Gaza war

The poll also indicated slight shifts in party standings in the next election, with Netanyahu's Likud gaining ground.

Amid reports of disagreements among Netanyahu's government and the intention of the Resignation Ministers and the support of hundreds of former officials for demands for a cessation of war and for a deal and support for the head of Shayak Ronin Bar, the results of today's (Monday) opinion poll show that the majority of Israelis are in favour of a one-time agreement to return prisoners from the Gaza Strip, in exchange for an end to the ongoing wa…

In a state television poll, 56% are in favor of concluding an agreement with Hamas. Netanyahu's Likud party remains in first place. The right-wing opposition is gaining strength. More...

The results of an opinion poll released on Monday showed that the majority of Israelis support concluding an agreement that would return prisoners from the Gaza Strip in one batch, in exchange for ending the war of extermination.