Editing Jon Stewart (section)

=== 2023–present Israel–Gaza war ===
Stewart has [[Criticism of Israel|criticized Israel]] for its military and political conduct in the [[Palestinian territories]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=April 9, 2024 |title=Jon Stewart on US support of Israel: 'America knows this is wrong' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/apr/09/jon-stewart-israel |access-date=June 23, 2024 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> In 2023, Stewart, alongside other media figures, signed the [[Artists4Ceasefire]] open letter urging American president [[Joe Biden]] to call for a ceasefire in the ongoing [[Gaza war]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Joaquin Phoenix, Cate Blanchett and More Stars Demand Joe Biden Call for Israel-Gaza Ceasefire: 'Compassion Must Prevail'  |url=https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/hollywood-demands-gaza-israel-ceasefire-joaquin-phoenix-cate-blanchett-1235763646/|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=October 20, 2023 |access-date=October 25, 2023 |archive-date=October 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231020203649/https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/hollywood-demands-gaza-israel-ceasefire-joaquin-phoenix-cate-blanchett-1235763646/}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Artists Call for Ceasefire Now|url=https://www.artists4ceasefire.org/|work=Artists4Ceasefire|date=October 20, 2023 |access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-date=October 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231020223525/https://www.artists4ceasefire.org/ }}</ref>