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Belgian VRT faces pressure to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation

Trade unions at Belgium's public broadcaster VRT are protesting Israel's inclusion in Eurovision due to the Gaza conflict, urging withdrawal and threatening a strike.

Background

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine has led to international debate and protests, particularly concerning cultural and sporting events. Calls for boycotts of Israeli participation in various forums have emerged globally, reflecting deep divisions and humanitarian concerns related to the conflict.

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Belgian public broadcaster VRT faces pressure to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation

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