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Spain stands firm on Eurovision boycott over Israel's war in Gaza | DW News
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez reiterated Spain's decision to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez explains that Spain is boycotting the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest as a stand for human rights and international law, joining several other nations who have also pulled out over Israel's participation. The decision follows protests in Vienna by activists calling for Israel's exclusion from the competition, while event organizers express hope that these countries will return to the contest by 2027.
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