An institute in the West Bank is exploring the fears and desires of Palestinians, even now during the war. Researcher Samer Said on the mood since the Hamas terrorist attack and the background to his survey, which caused shock around the world.
One went in mid-November Opinion poll around the world: 60 percent of Palestinians Gaza and the West Bank “fully support” the October 7 terrorist attack on Israelis. Almost 70 percent saw a two-state solution with Israel as a distant prospect. The institute that conducted the survey is called Awrad – Arab World for Research and Development – and is based in Ramallah, West Bank.