Why are the American people turning away from Israel
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Why are the American people turning away from Israel?
TEHRAN – For decades, support for Israel functioned as a near-sacred pillar of American political life. It transcended party lines, survived wars and uprisings, and remained largely immune to shifts in public mood. That consensus is now visibly fracturing. The latest Gallup findings mark a historic inflection point: for the first time in a quarter century of polling, more Americans say they sympathize with Palestinians than with Israelis. The shift is not marginal; it is structural, generational, and political.
