Trumps Iran War Polls Reach Disapproval Levels Similar to Past Wars

May 1, 2026 • Google News World

A recent survey conducted by ABC News, in partnership with The Washington Post and Ipsos, has found that a significant majority of Americans believe the US war in Iran was a mistake. According to the poll, 61% of respondents hold this view.

The survey also revealed that public opinion on the use of military force against Iran is increasingly negative. A notable comparison can be made with the Vietnam War era, when similar levels of disapproval were recorded among Americans.

The results of the poll are as follows:

  • 61% believe the US war in Iran was a mistake
  • 21% say it was not a mistake
  • 18% are undecided

These findings suggest that public opinion on the use of military force against Iran is shifting towards greater skepticism. The survey’s results provide valuable insight into the current state of American attitudes towards foreign policy and national security.

The poll was conducted among a representative sample of Americans, providing a snapshot of public opinion on this critical issue.

Source: Google News World