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Ran Boker
Israel risks possible Eurovision expulsion over Kan budget bill
European Broadcasting Union warns that placing Kan’s budget under government control could undermine its independence, damage Israel’s democratic image and threaten its place in international events
Ran Boker
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05.24.26
'Ambassador doing incredible advocacy for Israel': Eurovision hero Noam Bettan meets Herzog
Bettan, who finished second in Vienna, hosted at Jerusalem residence of president, who praised the incredible achievement; 'Perhaps a Michelle will also come into your life soon'
Ran Boker
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05.18.26
After shock second-place finish, could Israel still host the next Eurovision?
Despite Noam Bettan’s strong result and reports Bulgaria may not host, Israeli officials say bringing Eurovision to Israel next year is highly unlikely amid boycotts and political tensions
Ran Boker, Aja Chajut, Vienna
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05.17.26
Bulgaria wins Eurovision 2026, Israel finishes second in dramatic Vienna final
Israel finishes second at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 for the second straight year as Noam Bettan earns 220 public points and 123 jury points for his performance of 'Michelle'
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Roy Elman, Vienna
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05.17.26
Eurovision 2026 final: Noam Bettan delivers flawless performance, ends with 'Am Yisrael Chai' | Watch
Noam Bettan delivered a stunning performance of 'Michelle' at the Eurovision final in Vienna; he is currently fifth in the betting odds, and the arena greeted him with loud cheers that drowned out the boos
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Roi Alman, Vienna
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05.17.26
Spanish broadcaster airs anti-Israel message during Eurovision: 'Peace and justice for Palestine'
Spanish broadcaster RTVE aired an anti-Israel protest message during Eurovision, saying 'human rights are not a competition' and calling for 'peace and justice for Palestine'; Spain is not competing, so EBU sanctions are unlikely
Ran Boker, Vienna
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05.16.26
Hours before Eurovision, hundreds rally against Israel in Vienna
Hours before the Eurovision final in Vienna, hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters marched against Israel’s participation, waving Palestinian, Iranian and Lebanese flags as Noam Bettan prepared to perform 'Michelle'
Ran Boker, Vienna
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05.16.26
Israel's Eurovision delegation ahead of final: 'If the judges give more than 100 points, we will win'
Hours before the Eurovision final, Israel’s delegation believes public support could put 'Michelle' near the top, with jury scores key to victory; some fear the EBU may want to avoid an Israeli win, warning: 'It could break the contest'
Ran Boker, Vienna
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05.16.26
Noam Bettan goes third in Eurovision final: Will early slot hurt Israel’s chances?
After wowing in the semifinal despite boos, Israeli finalist faces a tough draw as Eurovision’s full running order is revealed
Ran Boker, Roy Elman, Vienna
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05.15.26
'Now we go all the way': Israel Eurovision director sets sights on win after semifinal success
Yoav Tzafir praises Noam Bettan’s performance under boos and protests in Vienna, saying Israel’s first mission was complete
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Roy Elman, Vienna
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05.13.26
Noam Bettan secures spot in Eurovision final | Watch his performance
The performance in the first semi-final came after a tense and dramatic 24 hours for the Israeli delegation; Bettan received applause for his performance, alongside boos and whistles, and chants of 'genocide'
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Roy Elman
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05.13.26
Israel could be moved from Eurovision to Asia song competition
The new Eurovision Asia - also held under principle of 'united by music' - will be held in November in Bangkok; source says logical to move Israel since it is located in Asia; move has been met with some opposition
Ran Boker
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05.11.26
Shin Bet, Mossad and Austrian elite units: heavy security for Israel ahead of Eurovision opening ceremony
As Eurovision week opens in Vienna, Israel’s Noam Bettan will walk the turquoise carpet under unusually tight Israeli and Austrian security amid fears of attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets
Ran Boker
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05.10.26
'Complete fake': 'Fauda' star Idan Amedi responds to a political post circulated in his name
After a Facebook page published a fictitious political quote in his name, the singer and actor sharply attacked the false advertisement and called on his followers not to spread lies; 'Do not try to place us on one side or another'
Ran Boker
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05.10.26
'Precise, powerful and moving': Noam Bettan wows at Eurovision rehearsal in Vienna
Israeli delegation chief Sharon Deriks said before the rehearsal that the team had come to 'fix the smallest details' in Bettan’s performance of Michelle, ahead of the semifinal, which will air on Kan on May 16
Ran Boker
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05.06.26
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