A poll conducted by Yasser Arafat’s Fatah movement shows widespread support for attacks in Israel. According to Israel’s Government Press Office, the Fatah poll shows that 76 percent of respondents favor suicide bombings anywhere in Israel, while 13 percent would restrict attacks only to the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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