Dr. Aaron Lerner conducts a survey for Haaretz with 500 Israelis (including Israeli Arabs) on 8 June 2010. 

Should an investigatory committee be established for the events for the flotilla incident?

Yes 44% No 48%

 

Asked those who supported the establishment of a committee:

Should foreign observers be included?

Yes 60% No 34%

 

Is the blockade on Gaza helpful or harmful?

Benefit greater than damage 59%

Damage greater than benefit 25%

 

In the wake of the flotilla incident, do you have less or more confidence in the state and security leadership?

More than before 57% Less than before 37%

 

Do you fear that Israel is turning into an isolated state in the world?

Yes 41% No 52%

 

How do you assess the performance of the commandos on the ship?

Good 74% not good 16%

 

How should MK Hanin Zoabi, who participated in the flotilla, be handled?

11% Not punished at all

09% Symbolic punishment enough

34% Strip her of her parliamentary rights

38% Strip her of her Israeli citizenship

 

If elections held today (expressed in Knesset seats) – Current Knesset seats in [brackets].

33 [27] Likud

27 [28] Kadima

15 [15] Yisrael Beiteinu

10 [11] Shas

08 [13] Labor

06 [05] Yahadut Hatorah

05 [03] Meretz

03 [04] Nat’l Union

03 [03] Jewish Home

10 [11] Arab parties

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Survey error +/- 4.3 percentage points  Published on 11 June in Haaretz