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Eurovision 2026: Bulgaria victorious as nail-biting final sees Israel bumped to second place

Euronews · May 16, 2026, 11:20 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Bulgaria was crowned queen of Eurovision 20206, following a nail-biting final which saw it surge past Israel thanks to the public vote.

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NY Times Bulgaria Wins Eurovision Song Contest as Israel Comes Second DW English Eurovision: Final kicks off overshadowed by Israel dispute DW English Bulgaria's Dara wins Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna Al Jazeera Thousands protest at Eurovision final as five countries boycott over Israel

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