Israel warns of rising terror threats abroad ahead of High Holidays and October 7 ann

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Officials say the October 7 anniversary could become a particular flashpoint, with the potential for both large anti-Israel demonstrations and attempts to carry out attacks.
41% : Officials say the combination of online radicalization, anti-Israel rhetoric and highly visible Israeli or Jewish targets has created a more unpredictable threat environment than in the past.
37% : Israel is warning that the threat of attacks against Israelis and Jews abroad is rising ahead of the Jewish High Holidays and the third anniversary of the October 7 attack, with Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas and global jihad groups all cited as active threats.
36% : Hezbollah is also viewed as a significant threat because of the losses it has suffered in fighting with Israel and its stated desire to avenge the deaths of senior commanders.
33% : The latest assessment from Israel's National Security Council points to a broader and more persistent threat environment than in previous years, driven by the continuing conflict with Iran and its proxies, anti-Israel incitement and a growing number of plots and lone-actor attacks overseas.

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