Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, and the Netherlands have also withdrew from the competition
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Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, and the Netherlands have also withdrew from the competition
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Iceland has become the fifth country to boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest.
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovison 2026 over Israel
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision
Iceland becomes 5th nation to boycott Eurovision over Israel inclusion - UPI.com
Iceland joins Eurovision boycott over Israel’s participation
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