9 out of 10 Israelis Say "Iran Is the Winner of the Middle East War and Ceasefire Agreement"

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister Reuters Yonhap News

According to Yonhap News on June 21 (local time), citing local media reports, a recent survey in Israel—which fought a war against Iran alongside the United States—found that an overwhelming majority of respondents considered Iran to be the winner of the conflict.

According to the report, a public opinion poll conducted by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and its Agam Institute from June 17 to 20 found that 92.1% of respondents named Iran as the winner of the war between the United States and Israel versus Iran and of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement. Additionally, 82.9% of respondents said that the recent military operation has weakened Israel’s security in the long term.

Furthermore, 72.5% of respondents said they did not believe Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claim that "Israel has gained significant benefits from this war and eliminated existential threats."

In addition, 87.8% of respondents assessed that Israel had either failed to achieve its objectives or had achieved only some of them.

Regarding Prime Minister Netanyahu’s performance, 56.4% of respondents said that his management of the military operation was inadequate or a failure.

Moreover, 48.2% of respondents said they would support resuming large-scale military operations against Hezbollah, even if it meant risking a conflict with U.S. President Donald Trump.

The survey was conducted in the form of a questionnaire with a weighted sample reflecting population proportions, targeting 3,644 Israelis aged 17 or older. The maximum margin of error is ±2.2 percentage points at a 99% confidence level.

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