Some two-thirds of the Israeli public fear they or their families will be hurt by chemical or biological weapons used by the Palestinians. The survey by a Hebrew University researcher also found that 57 percent of the Israeli public supports dismantling most of the Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip as part of a peace agreement.
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