Yuval Raphael, who survived the 7 October attack, says performing her ballad New Day Will Rise is a "personal win".

The singer's appearance in this year's contest has sparked pushback from protesters over Israel's inclusion in the contest.

Israel's Eurovision contestant Yuval Raphael says she had been frightened by pro-Palestinian protests and security concerns ...

Norwegian singer Emmy will represent Ireland at the second semi-final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel this ...

Ireland and Israel compete in second Eurovision semi-final - The evening will also see performances from three of the ‘big ...

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The expectation of backlash during this year's set comes following calls to have Israel and the country’s national ...

Yuval Raphael is the singer representing Israel at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Israel’s participation in Eurovision ...

“I support the call for Israel’s exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest,” Nemo, a Swiss artist who won last year’s ...

The competition is run by an opaque Swiss organization that wants to sidestep controversies that could spoil the fun.

Around 200 people staged a silent march through Eurovision host city Basel yesteray, protesting against Israel’s participation in the TV musical ...

It's the second semi-final of Eurovision 2025 on Thursday night in Basel, and after making a profit from the first semi, ...