Survey: 72% of Israelis say country has failed to learn lessons from Oct. 7 Hamas attack

Israelis visit the site of the Re’im music festival massacre, in southern Israel, Oct. 6, 2024. (Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

A large majority of Israelis, 72%, believe the country has not learned the lessons of the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack regarding the dangers of internal division within Israeli society. This statistic is according to the Tensions Index, which is published every year by Gesher in cooperation with the Lazar Research Institute.