BBC poll: 33 countries skeptical on Iraq war

By JPOST.COM STAFF
A recent BBC survey indicated that a majority in 33 out of 35 nations polled believe that the US war in Iraq will not decrease the risk of international terrorism. In the United States, 55 percent of the people polled said that the war would not cut down on terror. In Britain, 77% believed that the war would not reduce terrorism, while in China and in Egypt, 85% believed that the war would not decrease international terrorism. Israel was not among the nations polled, Israel Radio reported.