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According to a 2017 [[BBC]] World Service Poll, 64% of Indonesians viewed Israel's influence negatively, compared to only 9% expressing a positive view.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://globescan.com/images/images/pressreleases/bbc2017_country_ratings/BBC2017_Country_Ratings_Poll.pdf|title=Sharp Drop in World Views of US, UK: Global Poll|publisher=BBC|date=4 July 2017|access-date=19 December 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181207043503/https://globescan.com/images/images/pressreleases/bbc2017_country_ratings/BBC2017_Country_Ratings_Poll.pdf|archive-date=7 December 2018}}</ref>
 
[[Israel–Hamas war|When Israel invaded Gaza in response to Hamas military operation on October 7, 2023]] relations between the two countries worsened, especially when Israel attacked and occupied an [[Indonesia Hospital|Indonesian hospital]] in Gaza, it was reported that this made Indonesia Increasinglyincreasingly supportingsupport [[State of Palestine|Palestine]] in the international world<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-11-26 |title=Indonesia outraged over Israeli assault on Indonesian hospital in Gaza |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/en/asia-and-pacific/article/2023/11/26/indonesia-outraged-over-israeli-assault-on-indonesian-hospital-in-gaza_6289289_153.html |access-date=2024-04-01 |work=Le Monde.fr |language=en}}</ref>
 
As Indonesia is working towards accession to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Israeli media reported that Indonesia has committed to establishing diplomatic ties with Israel for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-11/ty-article/.premium/indonesia-commits-to-establishing-diplomatic-ties-with-israel-for-first-time-in-history/0000018e-cbfa-dc14-a9de-ebfec78c0000|title=Indonesia Commits to Establishing Diplomatic Ties with Israel for First Time in History|date=2024-04-11|accessdate=2024-04-11|publisher=Haaretz}}</ref> The OECD Secretary-General, Mathias Cormann, confirmed that Indonesia must establish diplomatic relations with all OECD member countries before any decision on its admission to the OECD is made.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-11/ty-article/.premium/indonesia-commits-to-establishing-diplomatic-ties-with-israel-for-first-time-in-history/0000018e-cbfa-dc14-a9de-ebfec78c0000|title=OECD Secretary-General Confirms Indonesia's Commitment to Diplomatic Ties with All Members|date=2024-04-11|accessdate=2024-04-11|publisher=Haaretz}}</ref> However, the Indonesian Government denied reports of any plan to develop diplomatic ties with Israel and confirmed its support for Palestine's independence.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indonesia Denies Opening Ties with Israel for OECD Membership |url=https://jakartaglobe.id/news/indonesia-denies-opening-ties-with-israel-for-oecd-membership |access-date=2024-04-12 |website=Jakarta Globe}}</ref>