Election 2024

Minnesota poll: Voters split on U.S. support of Israel’s war with Hamas, but it’s not a top issue

a man holds a protest sign
Ed Higgins of Columbia Heights holds a sign supporting divestment from Israel during the June 1 DFL convention in Duluth. A new MPR News, KARE 11, Star Tribune Minnesota poll finds about 40 percent approve of Israel’s military action in Gaza, while 44 percent disapprove.
Erica Dischino for MPR News

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Voters are increasingly aware of what's happening in the Middle East and President Biden has faced some pushback in Minnesota, but the issue remains a low priority for voters heading toward November.