Israel, Eurovision and Nemo
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Iceland joins Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia, which have officially announced they will boycott Eurovision 2026 because of Israel's participation.
Iceland is now the fifth country to drop out of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 as part of a growing wave of boycotts after Israel is still allowed to compete. The various countries point out that Russia is banned for its war in Ukraine and they believe Israel should receive the same fate over its
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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation
Iceland's national broadcaster has announced it will boycott next year's Eurovision Song Contest due to discord over Israel's participation.
Ireland, Spain, Slovenia and The Netherlands will boycott next year's song competition in protest of the decision.
LONDON (AP) — The Eurovision Song Contest, which aims to be an upbeat celebration of music and unity, is facing the biggest crisis in its seven-decade history after four countries walked out of the competition over Israel’s participation and others weighed whether to join the boycott.
Ireland, Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia say they won't take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after Israel was cleared to participate.
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Spain and the Netherlands pull out of 2026 Eurovision as Israel’s participation roils the contest
Spain’s state broadcaster RTVE said Thursday that the country is pulling out of Eurovision after the body that runs the contest voted to let Israel participate in 2026.
(CNN) — Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands announced their withdrawals Thursday from next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after organizers decided that Israel will be allowed to compete.
Israel can compete in the 2026 Eurovision contest after organizers decided not to hold a vote about whether or not to disqualify the country. “A large majority of Members agreed that there was no need for a further vote on participation and that the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 should proceed as planned,
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