Israeli Public Opinion Polls: Opinion Regarding Threats from Iraq
How did you feel about last week's hanging of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein?* (Peace Index, January 1-2, 2007)
| Very happy | 19% |
| Moderately happy | 27% |
| Moderately unhappy | 13.5% |
| Very unhappy | 13% |
| Did not effect me emotionally | 25% |
*Not exact wording of question
Do you believe the hanging of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein will positively or negatively effect regional stability?* (Peace Index, January 1-2, 2007)
| Positively | 53% |
| Negatively | 30% |
*Not exact wording of question
In the war between the United States and Saddam Hussein, whom did you support? (PORI, September 2003)
| Israeli Jews | Israeli Arabs | Palestinians | |
| Strongly Hussein | -- | 21% | 50% |
| Mostly Hussein | -- | 17% | 24% |
| Mostly United States | 22% | 10% | 6% |
| Strongly United States | 73% | 9% | 4% |
| Don't Know | 5% | 44% | 16% |
And in general, do you _ the people who are attacking American troops in Iraq right now. (PORI, September 2003)
| Israeli Jews | Israeli Arabs | Palestinians | |
| Strongly Support | -- | 40% | 26% |
| Somewhat support | -- | 21% | 16% |
| Somewhat Oppose | 25% | 12% | 21% |
| Strongly Oppose | 71% | 15% | 23% |
| Don't know | 5% | 12% | 14% |
Do you believe that the state is prepared to handle a chemical or biological missile attack on Israel? (Dahaf Institute, February 13 1998)
| Yes | 55% |
| No | 42% |
| No Reply | 3% |
Did you prepare antibiotics in case there is a chemical [sic] attack? (Dahaf Institute, February 13 1998)
| Yes | 4% |
| No | 96% |
Do you rely on the Americans to protect Israel? (Dahaf Institute, February 13 1998)
| Yes | 55% |
| No | 44% |
| No Reply | 1% |
Does the media properly handle everything related to the threat of an Iraqi attack? (Dahaf Institute, February 13 1998)
| Yes | 44% |
| No | 48% |
| No Reply | 8% |
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