A substantial majority of Israelis oppose the establishment of new settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, according to a new poll conducted by the Pori organization.
Among the 1,200 questioned, 49.9 percent opposed new settlements and 32.7 percent approved of them.
While 9.9 percent had no opinion, 7.5 percent of the respondents said their opinions were influenced by the current situation.
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