Comedian and talk show host Conan O’Brien is in Israel.

I’m leaving America during this divisive time for the relative peace and quiet of the Middle East. https://t.co/RnVTythuzI #ConanIsrael

— Conan O’Brien (@ConanOBrien) August 17, 2017

He’s trying to give equal time to all.

Conan, it was a pleasure hosting you at our house. You’re very funny and very smart! @ConanOBrien pic.twitter.com/zJndwYZxjg

— Benjamin Netanyahu (@netanyahu) August 28, 2017

Smoking #hookah and making friends in the West Bank. #Bethlehem #Palestine pic.twitter.com/rSbUoOSpPU

— Conan O’Brien (@ConanOBrien) August 29, 2017

But that didn’t stop all the nay-sayers (read: Israel-haters).

O’Brien is smart enough to ignore them.