Loud Chants of 'Stop the Genocide' and Boos Were Heard as Noam Bettan Opened His Performance of the Song 'Michelle;' the Israeli Representative Is Set to Perform at Saturday's Final in Vienna

Loud Chants of 'Stop the Genocide' and Boos Were Heard as Noam Bettan Opened His Performance of the Song 'Michelle;' the Israeli Representative Is Set to Perform at Saturday's…

The Israeli act is met with boos and chants, but also a chorus of support, at Tuesday's semi-final.

Five countries have already boycotted the contest over Israel's presence.

The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest has devolved into its worst crisis in history, marked by a historic five-country boycott and audience protests over Israel’s participation amid…

Israel’s finalist says he cried before the semifinal as years of work hit at once, then delivered a poised performance despite boos and hostile chants

Il concorrente israeliano Noam Bettan qualificato per la finale

After wowing in the semifinal despite boos, Israeli finalist faces a tough draw as Eurovision’s full running order is revealed