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Poll: 55 percent of Americans support Israeli strike on Iran.
A recent poll released by the Israel Project claims that 55 percent of Americans would approve of the “United States and its allies making targeted conventional military strikes against Iran’s nuclear weapons facilities.” That number rises to 63 percent if economic and diplomatic sanctions fail ...
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Matthew Yglesias — ... Faiz flags some polling by Frank Luntz released recently by The Israel Project showing that 55 percent of Americans woud “United States and its allies making targeted conventional military strikes against Iran’s nuclear weapons facilities” a number that goes up to 63 percent if you specify that diplomatic and economic sanctions have failed. This reminds me of David Moore’s point from ...

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