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Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Netherlands boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation
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. Organizers of the pop music spectacle,

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Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete
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Spain, Ireland and others quit Eurovision over Israel’s inclusion
Israel Cleared to Stay in Eurovision; Spain, Ireland and Others Quit in Protest
Israel was cleared on Thursday to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest by the organiser, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia to withdraw over the Gaza war and plunging the competi...

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At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord
Boycotts and arguments - can the Eurovision Song Contest survive its biggest crisis?
Four countries to boycott Eurovision after Israel retains place
Dutch national broadcaster Avrotros, Spain’s RTVE and Ireland’s RTE immediately said that they would shun the 2026 contest after the decision on Thursday night.

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Spain, Ireland and Others Boycott Eurovision Over Israel’s Participation
Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

I moved from the US to Spain. Instead of going home for Christmas, I ditched my family for my dream trip to Ireland.

After moving from the United States to Spain, I decided not to go home for the holidays, which gave me plenty of time to take a dream trip to Ireland.

Ireland, Spain, Slovenia and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation

Austria, the host of next year's contest, supported Israel's continued participation, while Germany had threatened to withdraw if Israel was excluded.
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