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'Fauda' films new season at Gaza border using Hamas flags, notorious white pickup trucks
White pickup trucks and green flags were spotted in the southern Israeli community of Bitkha, near the Gaza border, as part of the filming for the fifth season of the hit television series 'Fauda' | Watch
Ran Boker
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05.25.25
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
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05.23.25
Austria’s Eurovision winner walks back call to ban Israel from competition
JJ backtracks after criticizing Israel’s participation, saying his comments were misunderstood and reaffirming opposition to violence against civilians amid backlash over his earlier remarks and voting system concerns
Ran Boker
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05.22.25
Eurovision winner JJ: 'I hope next year would be without Israel'
Austrian singer, who won with Wasted Love, calls Israel’s presence in contest 'disappointing,' urges changes to the televoting system and says he was stopped from displaying a pride flag onstage
Ran Boker
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05.22.25
'You moved an entire nation': Netanyahu calls to congratulate Eurovision star Yuval Raphael
Delayed phone call draws attention, particularly after a segment featuring the performance’s director, Yoav Tzafir, was omitted from the official video released by the Prime Minister’s Office
Ran Boker
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05.21.25
Eyal Golan: 'No one will stop us from singing in Hebrew'
Israeli singer performs in Paris under heavy security due to pro-Palestinian protests; during concert, Golan declares, 'We, the Jews and Israelis, will never surrender or apologize. We are strong—strongest when we are united'
Ran Boker
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05.20.25
Yuval Raphael to perform at concert honoring Nova festival survivors
The singer, survivor of the Oct. 7 massacre herself, will perform in a Tel Aviv concert titled We Will Dance Again – Together, with all proceeds benefiting survivors and bereaved families
Ran Boker
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05.19.25
Dutch protesters try to reach Yuval Raphael on stage during Eurovision final | Watch
The protesters shout 'free Palestine' as they attempt to reach the stage as the Israeli performer begins her song, spraying paint on the audience before being overpowered by security and shin Bet agents
Ran Boker
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05.18.25
Israel's Yuval Raphael clinches second place at Eurovision final in Basel
Public vote delivers a dramatic boost, awarding Raphael 297 points—more than any other country in the audience tally; Austria’s JJ wins contest with 436 points for Wasted Love
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Basel
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05.18.25
Amid jeers, a stunning performance and applause for Yuval Raphael, who shouted: 'Am Yisrael Chai!' | Watch
Raphael performed fourth out of 26 countries competing, with her song New Day Will Rise, which is ranked seventh in betting odds; anti-Israel protests break out outside venue
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Basel
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05.17.25
Applause outweighs boos during Yuval Raphael’s Eurovision jury rehearsal performance
Despite boos during Israel’s performance, many in the crowd responded with loud applause; 'If the juries don’t award this performance, it’s simply not about the truth,' says director Yoav Tzafir
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik
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05.16.25
Eurovision Song Contest producers may be harming Raphael's chances
Members of the Israeli delegation say by scheduling the Israeli singer to appear fourth during the final competition on Saturday, she is statistically less likely to win
Ran Boker
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05.16.25
Yuval Raphael advances to Eurovision final after performance amid protests and tension
Israeli contestant navigates protests, jeers and clashes during her Eurovision 2025 semi-final performance but earns applause for her emotional rendition of New Day Will Rise
Ran Boker, Raz Shecknik, Basel
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05.16.25
Yuval Raphael takes the stage to applause in first public Eurovision performance | Watch
Israeli contestant receives an enthusiastic response during her first live rehearsal of New Day Will Rise in Basel ahead of second semi-final
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Basel
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05.15.25
Yuval Raphael shares story of survival ahead of Eurovision contest
Singer sits down with BBC, where terms like murder and terrorism are avoided when describing the Hamas massacre of October 7; She describes her ordeal and insists that despite calls to keep Israel out of the contest, she is proud to represent her country
Ran Boker
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05.14.25
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