Summary
Since the attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023, U.S. public opinion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has become more divided. There is also growing concern about the safety of Jewish communities in the U.S.
Key Facts
- A conflict began on October 7, 2023, with attacks in Israel.
- Israel responded with an invasion of the Gaza Strip.
- Americans are now more divided in their opinions on this conflict.
- The partisan divide in opinion on Israel existed even before this war.
- Recent polls indicate some Americans have less sympathy for Israelis.
- Israel and Hamas are having indirect talks about a U.S.-proposed peace plan.
- Concerns about antisemitism and the safety of Jewish communities in the U.S. are increasing.
