As of April 2024, 61 percent of the Israeli public were either extremely or very concerned about the possibility of the war in Gaza expanding to other countries. On the other hand, only 13 percent of respondents were not concerned about the growing scope of the war. Similarly, many Israelis were concerned about the lengthening duration of the war. The Israel-Hamas war started on October 7, 2023. Hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah on the Israel-Lebanon border broke out on October 8, 2023.
Israeli public concern about the geographical expansion of the Israel-Hamas war in 2024
The survey was conducted during a period of escalating conflict along the Israel-Lebanon border, but prior to a mid-April large-scale Iranian missile attack.
Survey results reflected to what extent Israelis are concerned about the war expanding to other countries.Â
The figures are rounded.
The margin of error is 4 percent.
The survey interviews were conducted in both Hebrew and Arabic languages. The survey included an oversample of Arab Israelis and was subsequently weighted to reflect a representative sample of the adult population of Israel. The sample excluded East Jerusalem and Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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