(Jerusalem Media and Communications Center) There has been a decline in the level of Palestinian support for boycott campaigns against Israeli products, according to a public opinion poll released Monday by the Jerusalem Media and Communications Center. The percentage of those who support a boycott of all Israeli products dropped from 59% last March to 49% this August. The percentage who said they personally boycott all Israeli products dropped from 49% last March to 34% this August. Asked about priorities for the Palestinian Authority, 27% cited the cost of living, 21% mentioned the reconstruction of Gaza, and 20% said enforcing the law. 65% said they were unsympathetic with the Islamic State or Salafist movements, while 4% said they were sympathetic.
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