Three years after the October 7 attack, polls show 66 percent of Jewish Israelis now identify as rightwing, up from 63 percent in 2022, reflecting a trend that predates the attack itself. Data from the Israel Democracy Institute and Jewish People Policy Institute reveal growing support among young Israelis for policies denying equal rights to non-Jewish citizens. Analysts say politicians across the spectrum invoke October 7 to justify continued military action in Gaza.
Al Jazeera’s Nour Odeh reports from the West Bank.
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