Fear of Oct. 7-style attack from Judea and Samaria on the rise, poll shows

(JNS) — Israelis are increasingly concerned about the possibility of a large-scale terrorist invasion led by Palestinian terrorist organizations from Judea and Samaria, according to a new survey made public on Thursday.

The poll, published by the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs and conducted by the Lazar Research Institute, surveyed a representative sample of approximately 700 Jewish and Arab Israelis.

Eighty-one percent of the Jewish Israeli respondents have concerns about a large-scale terror attack emanating from Judea and Samaria, up from 68 percent in February, when the...