US EditionSpain signals possible Eurovision 2026 withdrawal over Israel participation
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Following Ireland, Spain and Slovenia are also at risk of withdrawing from Eurovision 2026 if Israel is allowed to participate. In a statement, Irish public broadcaster RTE said: “Ireland will not participate in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if Israel participates and the final decision on Ireland’s participation will be taken after the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) has made its decision.” RTE stressed that Ireland’s participation would b…
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Nationalist Party candidate Lee Bugeja Bartolo has sparked controversy after sharing his views on Malta’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. In a Facebook post, Bugeja Bartolo wrote: “Malta should follow Spain, Iceland and Slovenia and withdraw from Eurovision Song Contest 2026 unless Israel is banned from participating. There is zero unity (whether in music or otherwise) if we turn a blind eye, smile, clap (and even worse award …
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Spain signals possible Eurovision 2026 withdrawal over Israel participation
Here in Spain, we've received news that our country might not take part in Eurovision if Israel does. "I don't think we can normalize Israel's participation in international events as if nothing is happening," Culture Minister Ernest Urtasun warned. He emphasized that the decision would be in the hands of RTVE, Spain's national broadcaster, and echoed calls from the Prime Minister urging the European Broadcasting Union to bar Israel, while stres…
Ireland, Spain and Slovenia have stepped up their opposition to Israel's possible participation in Eurovision 2026, raising the possibility of high-profile figures withdrawing from the song contest.
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