Polls have found nearly three-quarters of Democratic voters oppose aid to Israel Israel-Palestine War News

The US coalition has seen aid decline in recent years amid growing anger over its deadly war in Gaza.

A new poll from The New York Times/Siena found that nearly three-quarters of Democratic Party voters disapprove of US military aid to Israel, up from 45 percent three years ago. they continue to fall among US voters.

A poll released Wednesday also found that nearly half of Democratic voters said their party was more sympathetic to Israel, while 95 percent opposed a US-Israeli war on Iran.

The survey is the latest to confirm the shift in Israeli-Palestinian politics in the United States, driven by anger over the Israeli genocide. war in Gaza and aggressive military campaigns across To kill.

Although Israel has long relied on the US for military, economic, and diplomatic support, Israel has seen its popularity decline sharply in many sectors of the US public, particularly among Democrats and progressives, in recent years.

The poll found that 60 percent of Democratic voters said they sympathized with the Palestinians more than Israel, while 15 percent said they sympathized with Israel.

Help for Israel among US voters is now concentrated among older voters.

A Pew Research Center poll released in April found that 84 percent of Democrats and 57 percent of Republicans aged 18-49 had negative views of Israel, compared to 76 percent and 24 percent, respectively, among those 50 and older.

But the change in public opinion was not reflected in the change of policy at the higher levels Democratic Partywhich continues to be led by staunch supporters of Israel such as House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Speaker Chuck Schumer.

Republican President Donald Trump reigned as Israel’s closest ally, launching the deal war in Iran in late February it became the goal of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Despite some opposition from US liberals who believe that Trump’s support for Israel and military intervention in the Middle East contradicts his Make America Great Again (MAGA) philosophy, a Pew survey found that 73 percent of Republicans believe that the US president will make good decisions regarding US-Israel relations.