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Israel competes in Eurovision as five countries boycott over Gaza war

Israel competed in Eurovision's opening semi-final Tuesday in Vienna amid boycotts by five countries over the Gaza war. Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland, and Slovenia's public broadcasters withdrew, reducing entries to 35, the smallest since 2003. The 70-year-old song contest has become mired in political crisis following Israel's military offensive.

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