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Poll: Half of Israelis think Trump more concerned about fate of the hostages than Netanyahu

12 March 2025, 4:12 am 26 Edit
US President Donald Trump (right) meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on February 4, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
US President Donald Trump (right) meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on February 4, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Half of Israelis believe US President Donald Trump is more concerned about the fate of the hostages held by Hamas terrorists than Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a Channel 13 news poll (Hebrew).

Asked which of the two they believe is more concerned, 50 percent of respondents say Trump, 29% Netanyahu and the rest are not sure.

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