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Poll: 93% of Jerusalem Arabs Prefer Israeli Rule to Palestinian Authority
(Algemeiner) According to a poll published on Dec. 13 by Palestinian Shfa news, 93% of Arab residents of Jerusalem prefer to remain under Israeli rule and would not give up their Israeli identity card. The poll asked 1,200 Arab Jerusalemites - none of them Israeli citizens - their preference for living under Israeli or Palestinian rule in the future. 1,116 responded that they prefer for Israel to continue to rule Jerusalem. 84 said they preferred the Palestinian Authority, but 79 of those said they would not give up their Israeli identity card.