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

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

As an Israeli who spent several years living in Switzerland, I resonate deeply with Yuval Raphael, our Eurovision ...

During the ceremony, protesters waved Palestinian flags and held signs reading "No applause for genocide" and "Singing while ...

Eurovision’s director has repeatedly responded to such calls, saying Eurovision is a contest between public broadcasters, not ...

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

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

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

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Yuval Raphael at Eurovision rehearsals in Basel, Switzerland, May 7, 2025. (credit: SARAH LOUISE BENNETT/EBU) Following the rehearsal, Raphael rose to fourth place in the online betting odds to ...

Switzerland, where the competition began in Lugano in 1956, is hosting Tuesday’s first 2025 semi-final in Basel at the arena ...

Organisers are in ‘close contact’ with Celine Dion amid speculation she would make a stage return during the final on ...