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יובל רפאל באירוויזיון

Pressure mounting to oust: Netherlands says it will boycott Eurovision if Israel participates

Pressure mounts on the European Broadcasting Union as the Netherlands becomes the third country to officially announce a boycott over Israel’s planned Eurovision entry, following Ireland and Slovenia, ahead of a key December decision

Ran Boker | 09.12.25

יובל רפאל באירוויזיון

Eurovision 2026: Withdrawal of countries without sanction extended until decision on Israel's participation

European officials working with the European Broadcasting Union told Ynet that member states will be given the option to withdraw from the competition without penalty when a decision is made on Israel's participation in the competition - which will be made in the winter

Ran Boker | 09.01.25

יובל רפאל באירוויזיון

Israel narrowly avoids Eurovision suspension: 'If war drags on, staying in will be difficult'

At a tense EBU meeting in London no vote was held on Israel’s expulsion from Eurovision, offering a temporary victory—despite mounting pressure from countries like Iceland and Slovenia and warnings about future participation

Ran Boker | 07.03.25

יובל רפאל אחרי שסחפה את אירופה וזכתה במקום השני באירוויזיון

Eurovision defends Israel’s second-place finish amid voting fraud allegations

Contest director outlines anti-fraud measures and diaspora voting patterns after Yuval Raphael's strong showing sparks controversy

Ran Boker | 05.23.25

לוגו אירוויזיון 2025, שיתקיים בבזל, שווייץ

Eurovision revises flag policy, allowing Palestinian flags in audience

After regulation change, organizers say any flag legal in host Switzerland will be allowed in the audience but not on stage or in the green room

Ran Boker | 04.26.25

הלוגו הרשמי של האירוויזיון במאלמו, שבדיה

Eurovision broadcaster releases unusual statement ahead of contest: 'We firmly oppose online abuse, hate speech, or harassment'

EBU responds to Gaza conflict and the strong backlash against Israeli contestant Eden Golan, as demands increase for a boycott against Israel's participation in the competition; 'These artists come to Eurovision to share their music, culture and the universal message of unity through the language of music'

Ran Boker | 04.09.24

גרפיטי פרו-פלסטיני על כרזות האירוויזיון במאלמו

EBU denounces anti-Israel vandalism in Malmo: 'Understandable, but unacceptable'

European Broadcasting Union says trashing of Eurovision billboards is a result of valid opinions surrounding the current war, and that people want their voices heard

Ran Boker | 03.18.24

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