# Most Israelis say settlement policy should change to avert further sanctions, poll finds

https://mins.news/en/item/124993

- The Guardian, 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/02/uk-trade-ban-west-bank-settlements-israel-election-poll

> A poll found that Britain’s ban on trade in goods from illegal settlements did not decisively affect Israelis’ election votes. But 50% of respondents said West Bank settlement and construction policy should change to prevent escalating sanctions and international isolation; just 14% of Netanyahu-bloc voters backed a policy shift.

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