WATCH: 2024 Eurovision winner returns trophy over Israel inclusion

Nemo, Switzerland’s 2024 Eurovision winner, announced he is returning his trophy to the EBU, citing his anti-Israel stance and opposition to allowing the Jewish state to compete in next year’s contest.


Eurovision winner Nemo decides to return trophy to EBU.
Nemo, Switzerland's representative for Eurovision 2024 , who won the contest – announced that he would return the trophy to the EBU offices in protest at Israel's decision to participate in Eurovision • "Today I no longer… pic.twitter.com/9ZIwsQdAZ5

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