Israel-Hamas war divides Texas voters amid protests, poll finds

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Israel-Hamas war divides Texas voters amid protests, poll finds
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A plurality of Texas voters surveyed want the U.S. to balance support for Israel with the prevention of Palestinian civilian casualties.

A plurality of Texans want the U.S. to balance support for Israel with the prevention of Palestinian civilian casualties, according to new polling data captured before large demonstrations began on college campuses across Texas and the country. More than a third of Texans surveyed by the The Texas Politics Project online poll favor that approach – though voters are largely split over how the war in Gaza should be handled.

College students are protesting to get their schools to divest from Israel. Here's what that means. The results come as police have clashed with hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of Texas at Austin in recent days, and as the Biden administration’s response to the war takes center stage ahead of the upcoming presidential election.

Police, protesters clash again at UT Austin as pro-Palestinian demonstrations return Israel’s war in Gaza has killed more than 34,000 Palestinians, according to the local health ministry, which is run by Hamas and doesn’t distinguish between combatants and noncombatants but says around two-thirds of the dead are children and women. The war has driven around 80% of Gaza’s population of 2.

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