More than 76 percent of Palestinians support suicide attacks against Israelis, according to a poll released by the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion. Commenting on the results, a Palestinian security official said Hamas and Islamic Jihad know that their attacks have the backing of Palestinians, and the groups will therefore continue to perpetrate such attacks despite the Palestinian Authority’s cease-fire order.
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