Why do Israelis overwhelmingly back war with Iran but want to end the war in Gaza?

Despite the shocking sights of Iranian ballistic missiles grinding city blocks to gravel, over two dozen civilian deaths in the 10 days since the start of the campaign, intensifying fatigue due to nighttime missile fire and swarms of attack drones by day, two polls from the first week of the war show sweeping support for "Operation Rising Lion" – at least among the Israeli Jewish population.

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