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AP-NORC poll: About 3 in 10 US adults believe Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians
By Steve Peoples And Linley Sanders, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 7, 2026
· 7 min read
After decades of reliable bipartisan backing for Israel, a new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of support for the longtime U.S. ally, with rising opposition from Democrats and signs of division among Republicans.The survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ar...
Key takeaway ally, with rising opposition from Democrats and signs of division among Republicans.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
In Alamo Heights , the shifting national sentiment on Israel's actions in Gaza may resonate with local residents who value human rights and international cooperation. As a community with a strong sense of social responsibility, Alamo Heights residents may be prompted to reexamine their own perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The fact that about one-third of US adults, including roughly half of Democrats, believe Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians, may spark discussions and debates within local community groups, places of worship, and educational institutions. The erosion of bipartisan support for Israel and the growing divide among Americans on this issue may also have implications for local political engagement and activism, as residents consider how their values align with the policies of their elected representatives. As the national conversation continues to evolve, Alamo Heights residents will likely be watching to see how their local leaders respond to these changing attitudes and the potential impact on US foreign policy.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 7 min
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What is this story about? After decades of reliable bipartisan backing for Israel, a new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of support for the longtime U.S. ally, with rising opposition from Democrats and signs of division among Republicans.The survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ar...
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