UK Eurovision contestant Olly Alexander, amid 'Eurovision excitement building', has decided to refrain from making political statements about the Israel-Gaza conflict during the contest, 'won't speak out on Gaza' after a BBC Israel row and following an anti-Semitism row. This decision comes as his song 'Dizzy' is expected to make a significant impact. Meanwhile, Israel's second entry for the Eurovision Song Contest is 'yet to be accepted' on grounds of containing political statements.
Olly Alexander will avoid making political statements about the Israel-Gaza conflict whilst he is the UK’s Eurovision entry following an anti-Semitism row 🔴 Exclusive from @adamsherwin10 https://t.co/fKEnsiSsD3
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Eurovision’s Olly Alexander ‘won’t speak out on Gaza’ after BBC Israel row UK Eurovision singer Olly Alexander will not repeat controversial comments calling Israel an 'apartheid regime' during the contest, insiders say 🔴 @adamsherwin10 reports https://t.co/NTTHFCgGH4