Netherlands News News Netherlands: 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.
News Netherlands: Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete
They, and other members of the European Broadcasting Union, had called for Israel to be excluded over the humanitarian toll of the war in Gaza.
News Netherlands: Spain and the Netherlands pull out of 2026 Eurovision as Israel's participation roils contest
Spain and the Netherlands say they are pulling out of next year's Eurovision Song Contest as Israel's participation roils the competition.
News Netherlands: Spain, Netherlands among at least 4 countries sitting out Eurovision 2026 after decision on Israel
The feel-good pop music gala that draws more than 100 million viewers every year has been roiled by the war in Gaza for the past two years.
News Netherlands: Spain, Ireland and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision as Israel retained
Israel has been allowed to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest after a showdown in Geneva that prompted major European nations to announce boycotts of next year’s competition. Dutch national ...
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News Netherlands: Ireland, Spain, Netherlands announce boycott of Eurovision following failed effort to oust Israel
The European Broadcasting Union said a “large majority” of its members agreed not to vote on Israel’s participation.
News Netherlands: Why Israel's Eurovision 2026 Entry Has Triggered a Boycott by Ireland, Spain, Netherlands and Slovenia
Despite being outside Europe, Israel is eligible to compete because its broadcaster KAN is a member of the EBU. Israel has taken part since 1973 and has won four times, World News, Times Now ...
News Netherlands: Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia withdraw from Eurovision after Israel cleared to compete in song contest
Four nations have pulled out of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in protest after Israel was cleared to participate in the competition.
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News Netherlands: 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.
News Netherlands: Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision over Israel
Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain announced their decision to boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after Israel was authorized to take part in ...