The Netherlands Will Not Return To Eurovision In 2027 Due To Israel's Involvement
5 sources·Updated August 24, 2026
Netherlands Eurovision boycott
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- Irish Independent World·2h agoNetherlands pulls out of Eurovision Song Contest for second yearRead at Irish Independent World →
- Extra.ie Entertainment·3h agoDutch broadcaster pulls out of Eurovision 2027 as event can ‘no longer be considered neutral’
A major Dutch broadcaster has pulled out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest as the event can ‘no longer be considered neutral’ over Israel’s actions in Gaza. AVROTROS, which also boycotted this year’s competition in Vienna, announced that it would not be taking part in…
Read at Extra.ie Entertainment → - BBC Entertainment·3h agoDutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
It says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.
Read at BBC Entertainment → - HuffPost UK Politics·6h agoThe Netherlands Will Not Return To Eurovision In 2027 Due To Israel's Involvement
Israel’s Eurovision representative Noam Bettan pictured in May 2026 The Dutch broadcaster Avrotros has confirmed that The Netherlands will not be returning to the Eurovision Song Contest next year. The Netherlands was one of five countries to withdraw from Eurovision ahead of…
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