Israel should be excluded from Eurovision: Spanish PM
Monday, 19 May 2025 () The Eurovision song contest should exclude Israel, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday, expressing solidarity with "the people of Palestine who are experiencing the injustice of war and bombardment". Sanchez, who last year recognised a Palestinian state, also expressed on Monday "a supportive embrace for the people of Ukraine and the people of Palestine who are experiencing the injustice of war and bombardment".