Eurovision
Dutch public broadcaster pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, citing Gaza war
According to AVROTROS Director-General Taco Zimmerman, "It is undeniable that international conflicts are increasingly affecting the Contest, undermining its neutral character."
Eurovision heads to Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast as Burgas confirmed 2027 host city
‘Next Star’ to select Israel’s Eurovision 2027 representative
Eurovision chief rules out future votes on Israel's participation despite ongoing country boycotts
Yuval Raphael is a symbol of Israel's astonishing resilience - editorial
Maybe people were simply voting for the song and the performance, not expressing any deeper political sentiment. Either way, we have reason to feel proud.
We’re big in Europe: Why Israel won the Eurovision audience vote - analysis
This is the third year in a row that popular votes for Israel vastly outstripped the number of votes it received from the national juries.
Spanish RTVE breaks EBU rules with pro-Palestinian message
RTVE was given a formal warning by the EBU after its message during the second semifinal of Eurovision, but decided to double down before the broadcast of the grand final.
Yuval Raphael: 'There will be no real victory without the hostages'
The 24-year-old Nova festival survivor said that she felt the spirit of Israel came across plainly in the song.
Sirens sound across Israel as Israel takes second place in Eurovision
Saturday night's sirens came after the IDF struck two Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen that were used to transfer weapons.
‘Am Yisrael Chai!’: Yuval Raphael triumphs with second-place Eurovision finish
It was an exciting night, as we got to witness a star – Nova survivor Yuval Raphael – being born.
WATCH: Yuval Raphael takes stage at the Eurovision finale
Israel's Eurovision contestant Yuval Raphael took second place at the Eurovision finale on Saturday night.
Gal Gadot encourages Yuval Raphael before the Eurovision final
Speaking in Hebrew, Gadot told Raphael: “Celebrate your creation, it’s a creation of love and of so much light.”
My Word: Between songs and homecomings - opinion
Supernova massacre survivor Yuval Raphael’s participation in Eurovision symbolizes Israeli resilience amid hostility.
'I spotted my friends from the bomb shelter': Yuval Raphael reacts to Eurovision semifinal
Raphael recounted spotting her fellow Nova music festival survivors in the audience, cheering her along.