A New York County public defender who was caught on video tearing down posters of Israeli hostages has just resigned.

Victoria Ruiz, 36, tendered her resignation, "effective immediately," a New York County Defender Services representative told Fox News.

Despite the glut of videos popping up on social media showing leftists tearing down posters of Israelis — many of them children — who've been taken hostage by terrorist group Hamas, Ruiz for some reason went ahead and did the same.

In the clip, an individual behind the camera approaches Ruiz and repeatedly asks, "Why are you taking down pictures of missing children?"

Ruiz doesn't answer and just walks away.

"It is absolutely unacceptable for someone with such bias and hate to serve in your office," StopAntisemitism told New York County Defender Services in the clip's caption.

The organization said in a statement that "we strongly condemned the highly insensitive action," Fox News reported.

StopAntisemitism was "pleased to hear" that Ruiz resigned, the group's executive director, Liora Rez, added to the cable news network.

"Someone who openly denigrates a vulnerable community by tearing down these posters should not be representing New York County’s most vulnerable in court," the group added to Fox News.

As you might imagine, observers were pleased with Ruiz's resignation — and none too pleased about her actions:

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