Stop Antisemitism, a reactionary online activist group, is demanding to know who at the
Onion cracked a satirical joke about an Israeli Defense Forces soldier that upset them. Featured Video Hide
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This week, many decried the actions taken by the Israeli government against Palestinian refugees and protesters as fighting broke out in the region. Israel this week was accused of killing Palestinian children in air strikes.
The
Onion, a satirical media outlet, chose the moment to tweet an old story of theirs, headlined: “IDF Soldier Recounts Harrowing, Heroic War Story Of Killing 8-Month-Old Child.”