Israeli public support for the Lebanon offensive remains strong despite serious troop losses, a newspaper survey found. According to the Ma’ariv poll published Thursday, 95 percent of Israelis still believe it was right to go to war after Hezbollah killed eight soldiers and abducted two more in a July 12 border raid.
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