More than one-third of Americans believe Israel is committing genocide, poll shows

Poll released Wednesday shows divisions by age and political lines, with 35% overall saying campaign against Palestinians is genocide

More than one in three Americans believe Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, a poll published on Wednesday has found.

According to the Economist/YouGov poll, roughly equal numbers of adults believe Israel's military campaign against Palestinians, which is estimated to have killed more than 25,000 people since 7 October, amounts to genocide: 35% say it is, 36% say it isn't, with 29% undecided.