According to a new gallup poll, Americans favor Israel in lopsided numbers when it comes to dealing with Hamas, and the new Palestianian government. Some numbers to crunch.
44% say Israel should have diplomatic relations with Hamas, only if Hamas recognizes Israel, 22% say they should have relations regardless if Hamas recognizes Israel or not, while 25% want Israel to have no relationship with Hamas at all.
Those who watch the news closely out of the Middle East, 66% sympathize with Israel, those who watch the proceedings somewhat, favor Israel by 59%, and 52% sympathize with Israel even though they don't keep up with news from the Middle East.
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