22.07.2011                      20.Tammus, 5771

Umfrage:

Poll: Palestinians seek normalcy over statehood

Disapproval of Hamas rose among Palestinians over past year, but two-thirds majority support kidnapping Israeli soldiers.

Palestinians want their leaders to focus on creating jobs and expanding healthcare, rather than the declaration of statehood, a poll revealed.
They also feel distanced from the events of the Arab Spring, and are more interested in diplomatic engagement with Israel over violence….