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British Opposition to Immigration from Israel Rises Sharply, Matching Views on Pakistan and Russia
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First reported by Ynet · 2 hours ago
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A YouGov survey shows 47% of Britons oppose immigration from Israel, a rise linked to the Gaza conflict and worsening global views of Israel. Israel ranks among the least favored immigrant origins, with opposition cutting across political parties. Only 29% support maintaining or increasing Israeli immigration.
- 0147% of Britons want to stop or reduce immigration from Israel, up 8% in a decade.
- 02Israel ranks poorly among 23 countries, with only Russia, Pakistan, and Nigeria rated worse.
- 03Only 5% support increasing Israeli immigration; 29% support current or higher levels.
- 04Opposition spans political groups, including Reform UK, Greens, and Labour supporters.
- 05Ireland, Canada, and Australia are the most favored countries for immigration by Britons.
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