The Israeli invasion of Gaza has changed the sympathies of the Spanish people in the conflict. If a week after the Hamas attacks on October 7 The majority of respondents (59.3%) sympathized with Israel, now there is a turnaround. According to Invymark data for laSexta collected on November 27, the Israeli destruction of the Strip and the suffering of the Palestinian civilian population They have made six out of 10 Spaniards sympathize with the Palestinians.

The barometer has also revealed that concern among Spaniards about the war between Israel and Hamas has grown: 90.5% are very or quite worried, when a month ago it was 87%. Above all, the percentage of people who are quite worried has increased (51.2%) and, therefore, the number of people who are slightly worried (7.2%) and not at all worried (2.1%) has decreased.

A majority of 60% sympathizes more with the Palestinian people at this time. It is a big change, since after the Hamas attack on October 7, almost 60% were more sympathetic to the Israeli people. Two-thirds of respondents support the recognition of a Palestinian state, compared to 33% who oppose it.

While voters of the coalition parties They support the idea without fissures, There is division in the PP, where a quarter also agrees with the creation of a Palestinian state. For its part, among Vox voters the percentage rises to 34%.

Finally, citizen support for the management of the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The majority of 60% consider it positive and it increases 6 points, since in October support was 54%. Among voters, the support of PSOE and Sumar is absolute, highlighting that 100% of Sumar supporters. Those of the PP and Vox evaluate Sánchez’s management negatively.