The ballot discovered that 46% imagine that the IDF op. in Gaza Metropolis has a low probability of defeating Hamas, 38% are assured it would succeed on this purpose, and 16% are not sure.
Virtually half of Israelis polled imagine that the IDF’s enlargement of operations into Gaza Metropolis has a low probability of defeating the Hamas terror group, in response to a ballot revealed on Saturday.
The ballot discovered that 46% of Israelis really feel this manner, whereas 38% of these polled imagine that the expanded operations will achieve attaining this purpose.
Roughly one-sixth of these polled, at 16%, had been not sure.
Division over Oct. 7 investigation fee members
The ballot additionally discovered that over half of Israelis, at 52%, imagine {that a} state fee of inquiry is the right software to analyze the failures of October 7, 2023, versus a fee with members appointed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The ballot additionally discovered that 30% assist Netanyahu’s proposal that the fee of inquiry ought to encompass members appointed by him, whereas 18% mentioned they had been not sure.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem on August 11, 2025. (credit score: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
The ballot was carried out by Lazar Analysis underneath Dr. Menachem Lazar along with the net response panel Panel4All. It surveyed 500 respondents, each Jewish and Arab, with a most margin of error of 4.4%.
