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Participation Issues

EBU Clears Israel for Eurovision 2026 as Spain, Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia Boycott

Members backed voting reforms over an exclusion vote, triggering exits by broadcasters citing humanitarian concerns.

Eurovision Members Poised to Decide Israel’s 2026 Entry as EBU Tightens Voting Rules

EBU Postpones Israel Decision, Scraps November Eurovision Vote for December Debate

EBU Calls November Vote on Israel’s Eurovision 2026 Participation

Spain Becomes First 'Big Five' Broadcaster to Threaten Eurovision Boycott Over Israel's Participation