Majority of Israeli Jews support segregated West Bank buses – poll

‘More than half of Jewish Israelis support having separate Jewish and Palestinian buses in the West Bank, according to a new poll. It comes just three weeks after a segregated bus program was scrapped following domestic and international criticism.

The findings were revealed in a monthly Peace Index poll conducted by the Israel Democracy Institute and Tel Aviv University’s Evens Program in Mediation and Conflict Resolution.

The survey interviewed 600 Jewish and Arab respondents. It focused on attitudes towards Jewish settlements in the West Bank, as well as new cabinet appointments and the diplomatic arena.’

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