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Washington Institute: 3% of Egyptians support Daash

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Monday ,20 October 2014

Washington Institute: 3% of Egyptians support Daash

David Pollock, researcher at Washington Institute for Near East Studies, said that Egypt is not a fertile ground for Daash and its terrorist ideas. David Pollock, researcher at Washington Institute for Near East Studies, said that Egypt is not a fertile ground for Daash and its terrorist ideas. 

The researcher referred to an opinion poll conducted by the institute in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon saying that only 3% of Egyptians have expressed their support for Daash, and 5% of Saudis, while the result in Lebanon was about 1%. 
 
The researcher also expressed his surprise at the large proportion of the Egyptians supporting Hamas.