The singer's appearance in this year's contest has sparked pushback from protesters over Israel's inclusion in the contest.

Israel's Eurovision contestant Yuval Raphael says she had been frightened by pro-Palestinian protests and security concerns ...

Yuval Raphael, who survived the 7 October attack, says performing her ballad New Day Will Rise is a "personal win".

The expectation of backlash during this year's set comes following calls to have Israel and the country’s national ...

Yuval Raphael is the singer representing Israel at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Israel’s participation in Eurovision ...

“A large no-fly zone for drones is in effect across the entire city center and throughout the cantons of Basel-Stadt and ...

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Meanwhile, Celine Dion delivered a pre-recorded address during Tuesday’s semi-final amid speculation she may return to ...

“I support the call for Israel’s exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest,” Nemo, a Swiss artist who won last year’s ...

In an interview with the U.K.-based digital publication HuffPost, Nemo, the winner of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest ...

Riot police were seen clashing with protesters at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2019, and it's feared that this year's event ...

In 1973, Israel joined Eurovision because the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) was an active member of the EBU.