Overview
- A YouGov poll of 2,010 adults finds 55% of Britons oppose Israel’s Gaza campaign and 82% of that group describe it as genocide.
- Sixty-five percent of respondents say the UK should enforce the ICC arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits Britain.
- Opposition is strongest among Labour voters, with 68% against the offensive, 87% calling it genocidal and 78% backing warrant enforcement.
- More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 20-month conflict and widespread starvation has deepened the humanitarian crisis.
- The UK government has suspended 30 arms export licences and sanctioned Israeli officials but faces criticism for not adopting tougher measures