Event Brief
Spain, Ireland and Slovenia broadcasters pull Eurovision over Israel
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 2:03 AM ET
Summary: Spain, Ireland and Slovenia public broadcasters said they will not air Eurovision this year over Israel’s participation.
WHO: Public broadcasters in Spain, Ireland and Slovenia
WHAT: Public broadcasters in Spain, Ireland and Slovenia pulled out of airing Eurovision 2026.
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 8:20 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: They are escalating a protest at Israel’s participation in the event.
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