Israel: October 24, 2003

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 The US is again pressuring Israel to stop building new housing for Jewish settlers in Palestinian areas. However, given the way democracy works in Israel, the current government cannot maintain a majority in parliament without the support of pro-settler factions. 

An opinion survey showed that 66 percent of Israelis backed attacks on individual terrorist leaders. Some 30 percent opposed the policy. 

 

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