https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/39748ff2-7777-4038-839b-409243690582 In November, European broadcasters will vote on whether Israel should be expelled from Eurovision 2026, after multiple countries have threatened to pull out if Israel participates. Israel has competed since 1973 under the European Broadcasting Union rules, despite not being part of Europe. A contest built on inclusion, a vote to bar Israel highlights the growing outrage over the genocide in Gaza, with countries now refusing to stand by. The motion parallels to how Russia was banned in 2022, following it’s invasion of Ukraine. However, Germany and Italy are both reportedly taking the opposite stance, saying they will not feature in next year’s line-up if Israel is barred. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:29:25 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/39748ff2-7777-4038-839b-409243690582 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.