Most Israelis against absorbing Syrian refugees — poll

A poll by Channel 10 shows that Israelis are overwhelmingly opposed to absorbing Syrian refugees in the Jewish state.

According to the survey, 80 percent of respondents are against such a move, while 11% support it.

Nearly half of Israelis (43%) feel Europe ought to absorb the influx of refugees, while 35% said European countries had no obligation to do so.

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