US commentator Van Jones has apologised for making a joke about killed Palestinian babies, but he is not alone when it comes to insensitive comments about Gaza’s children.

Washington, DC – CNN commentator Van Jones has been facing backlash for making a crass joke about Palestinian children killed by Israel.

During an appearance on Real Time With Bill Maher on HBO on Friday, Jones claimed without evidence that young people in the United States are being manipulated by Iran and Qatar through social media to care about the carnage in Gaza.

“If you are a young person, you are opening up your phone, and all you see is dead Gaz

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