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Spain and the Netherlands pull out of 2026 Eurovision as Israel’s participation roils the contest

Spain and the Netherlands announced Thursday they are pulling out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after organizers decided to allow Israel to compete.

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Why countries are pulling out of 2026 Eurovision contest over Israel's participation

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Why are countries boycotting Eurovision 2026? What we know

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Fifth nation announces Eurovision 2026 boycott over ‘disunity’

Iceland has become the fifth nation to announce its boycott of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest.

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Eurovision looks doomed after it’s latest Israel controversy

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Iceland to boycott 2026 Eurovision in protest of go-ahead for Israel

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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott next year’s Eurovision in protest over Israel’s participation

Iceland’s Media Minister Logi Einarsson said it would be “unfortunate” to compete against Israel.

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Eurovision boss announces ‘pledge’ in letter to fans after 5 countries confirm boycott

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Iceland Withdraws from Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s Participation

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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.

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Jewish Entertainment Group Says Ireland, Spain’s Eurovision Boycott Over Israel’s Admittance ‘Would Only Punish Their Own’

Israel was cleared by the European Broadcasting Union to enter the music contest on Thursday, sparking some pushback.

Israel Cleared to Stay in Eurovision; Spain, Ireland and Others Quit in Protest

GENEVA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - 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 competition into one of the biggest rows in its history.