The majority of Israelis believe that a deal to release the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza should be prioritized over additional military action in Rafah, a poll from the Israel Democracy Institute found.
The poll, conducted between May 1 and May 6, surveyed 750 Israelis, and found that 62 percent believe that the highest priority for Israeli national interest should be a deal to release the hostages, while 31.5 percent believe that military