Bettan performed “Michelle,” a Hebrew, French and English pop song, and finished with 343 total points: 220 from the public ...

In protest of Israel's participation, Spanish broadcaster RTVE briefly blacked out its screen and with a slide that read ...

Four people were thrown out of the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final, which saw attempts to disrupt Israel's ...

Israeli President Isaac Herzog hosted Noam Bettan, Israel’s runner-up representative at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in ...

Noam Bettan, Israel’s Eurovision candidate who took second place in the competition, sang in three languages, and chose to start his performance in Hebrew. Meanwhile, the winner — from Bulgaria — sang ...

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Vienna's coffeehouses have embraced the Eurovision Song Contest, but tensions over Israel’s participation have surfaced.

Israel's participation in the Eurovision song contest once again stirs controversy — and a walkout by five countries.

Competition starts Tuesday at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th ...