On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher defended Israel’s strike on Hamas in Qatar and said that going after terrorists wherever they are isn’t any different from America’s foreign policy doctrine that no one objects to.

Maher said, “I think it was fine.”

He added, “This war, which has now been going on for almost a couple of years, I wish they would wrap it up, I don’t know what’s left to bomb, but I’m not in the IDF. Maybe it’s overkill. But Coleman Hughes made a great point, he said, maybe it was overkill when the North burned Atlanta to the degree they did, but you still wouldn’t say that the North was on the wrong side of the war.”

Maher continued, “Okay, having said that, it’s also been a war on hypocrisy. Israel just had it with people being able to get away w

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