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BREAKING: Iceland will not take part in Eurovision 2026 - RÚV.is

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BREAKING: Iceland will not take part in Eurovision 2026 - RÚV.is Open in Ruv.is
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  • Iceland’s broadcaster says the decision responds to a divisive public debate, underscoring that Unity in Eurovision isn’t achievable under current conditions.
  • Vienna will host Eurovision 2026 as the contest turns 70, despite withdrawals, with organizers aiming to keep pop before politics.
  • The EBU adopted tougher voting rules after allegations of vote manipulation but did not exclude any broadcaster from the competition.

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Iceland is the fifth country to boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation

Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision

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Iceland to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation

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Iceland to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation

Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovison 2026 over Israel

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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovison 2026 over Israel

Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-12-10/iceland-becomes-5th-country-to-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-over-israels-participationLatimes.com
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation

Iceland to boycott 2026 Eurovision over Israel's participation

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Iceland to boycott 2026 Eurovision over Israel's participation

Iceland is fifth country to join Eurovision 2026 boycott after Israel decision

https://metro.co.uk/2025/12/10/iceland-fifth-country-join-eurovision-2026-boycott-israel-decision-25356489/Metro.co.uk
Iceland is fifth country to join Eurovision 2026 boycott after Israel decision

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