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Israel’s presence still roils Eurovision a year after major protests over the war in Gaza
Most contestants at the Eurovision Song Contest are seeking as much publicity as possible. Israel’s Yuval Raphael is keeping ...
Israel’s Eurovision entrant faces more backlash as rehearsals ‘disrupted’ by protesters
‘During the dress rehearsal for the second semi-final of the ESC this afternoon, the performance of Israeli singer Yuval ...
Will Israel be competing in Eurovision 2025 and what has Ireland said?
As fans prepare for the annual European Song Contest - which is being hosted in St Jakobshalle, Basel - many have been ...
Israel's Eurovision song lyrics explained as country faces calls to be banned from 2025 contest
Over 200 people protested in the host city of Basel on Wednesday (May 14), demanding an end to Israel's military offensive ...
Israel’s 2025 Eurovision Singer Yuval Raphael Wants Anthem ‘New Day Will Rise’ to Send Her Message of Hope ‘All Over the World’
The singer's appearance in this year's contest has sparked pushback from protesters over Israel's inclusion in the contest.
Britain’s Eurovision act refuses to back Israel’s entry
Amid calls for Israel’s exclusion from the competition, Remember Monday says it is ‘really difficult to comment’ ...
Pro-Palestinian protesters march in Basel against Israel’s participation in Eurovision Song Contest
Protesters with Palestinian flags and banners took part in a "silent" march along one of the city's main streets to ...
Eurovision 2025 Israel's song lyrics explained as country faces calls to be banned from contest
Israel Eurovision 2025 entry Yuval Raphael will take to the stage in the second semi-final tonight (May 15) as she looks to ...
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Eurovision 2025 viewers accuse TV broadcast of ‘censoring’ audience booing Israel’s Yuval Raphael
“Eurovision adding crowd noise over Israel's performance so viewers can't hear the booing,” one viewer claimed on X/Twitter. “Of course they filter out the booing , so typical,” wrote another, ...