US sympathies in Israeli-Palestinian conflict have shifted

Friday, February 27, 2026

American sympathies in the Middle East have shifted dramatically toward the Palestinians, according to new Gallup polling, after decades of overwhelming support for the Israelis.

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... That shift accelerated during the war in Gaza. Three years ago, 54% of Americans sympathized more with the Israelis, compared to 31% for the Palestinians.

Now, their support is about evenly balanced, with 41% saying their sympathies lie more with the Palestinians, and only 36% saying the same about the Israelis. ...

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-02-27 12:17 PM | Reply

The longer this Shit continues, the more people will Turn on Israel.

Sympathy can't be Mandated. "Correct" thinking isn't Enforceable.

Eventually Israel will stand alone, without allies, if they don't Moderate their Tone and Behavior.

Even the Old Testament God got Sick of them.

Wow, is God Antisemitic?

#2 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2026-02-27 01:47 PM | Reply

#3 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-02-27 01:58 PM | Reply

The shift is quite miraculous, especially when one takes into consideration the de facto war of aggression the ruling elite (and their sponsors) in both Israel and America have declared on truth, honesty and most importantly, empathy.

#4 | Posted by Expectingreign at 2026-02-27 03:12 PM | Reply