Netherlands and Ireland threaten Eurovision boycott over Israel's participation
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The Netherlands' broadcaster AVROTROS announced it will boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates, citing concerns over human suffering in Gaza, press freedom, and political interference, joining other countries like Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, and Iceland in the controversy surrounding Israel's participation amid ongoing conflicts.
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