VIDEO: Israeli Satire on ISIS at Eurovision Contest is a Hit

A popular weekly political satire on Israeli Channel 2 created a mock ISIS entry at the Eurovision Song Contest, which turned out to be a hit.

Though Israel did not emerge victorious in Saturday night’s Eurovision song contest in Stockholm, the country’s most famous TV satirists came up with a winning skit, ostensibly performed by Islamic State terrorists.

The performance – by Eretz Nehederet (A Wonderful Country), a weekly political satire program on Israel’s Channel 2 – is garnering viral attention. with hundreds of thousands of views and lots of laughs on social media.

In English, with Hebrew subtitles, the clip, titled Boomtzi Boom, opens with a French-accented “host” introducing the ISIS medley.

Click below to watch this amusing satire about what is, in fact, a very serious threat.

(With files from The Algemeiner)

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