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83% of Israelis Express Faith in the IDF

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reported that, among Israelis aged 20 and over, 83% expressed confidence in the IDF (Israel Defense ...

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Jerusalem, 2 July, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reported that, among Israelis aged 20 and over, 83% expressed confidence in the IDF (Israel Defense Forces).

Also, 87% expressed confidence in the healthcare system, 55% expressed confidence in the Israel Police, 48% expressed confidence in the judicial system, 36% expressed confidence in the government and 33% expressed confidence in the Israeli Knesset.

Trust in other entities:

72% expressed trust in the local authority of their locality of residence

43% expressed trust in the media

The data comes from the “2025 Social Survey: Trust in state bodies, organizations, and institutions.”

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