ISRAELIS have been warned not to go to the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden amid fears of a terrorist attack.
Authorities fear terrorist factions “will exploit protests” planned against Israel taking part in this year’s competition.
Sweden has promised a dazzling show from May 7 to 11, but plans have been marred by demonstrations organised over Israel’s military offensive in Gaza – triggered by Hamas‘ deadly October 7 attack.
Protesters are set to take to the streets on May 9, when Israel will take part in the second semi-final, and again on the day of the final, May 11.
Israel’s National Security Council (NSC) has now urged citizens to avoid travelling to host city Malmo, citing “well-founded …