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A poll published Tuesday from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs found that a majority of Americans would oppose using U.S. forces to defend Israel in a potential Iran–Israel conflict. The poll found that 42 percent of the U.S. public would favor using American troops to defend Israel, while 56 percent would not.
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The poll also finds that only 55 percent of Republicans would favor American involvement in such a conflict, compared to 35 percent of Democrats and independents.
The Chicago Council’s poll on the subject demonstrates a shift from the last time it asked the question; in 2021, it found that 53 percent of Americans and 72 percent of Republicans would favor U.S. intervention in support of Israel in a potential conflict.
The new poll found that 54 percent favored U.S. involvement in peacekeeping operations to enforce a potential settlement between the Israelis and Palestinians. Sixty-two percent of Democrats would support such involvement, compared to 51 percent of independents and 48 percent of Republicans.
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