Ireland to boycott Eurovision again over Israeli participation and ongoing Gaza deaths
Assertions
- israel is connected to palestine because UN security council has unanimously
- Ireland is connected to eurovision because Former Sex Pistol John Lydon loses out
- israel is connected to eurovision because Israel agrees to October Rain lyrics change
- palestine is connected to eurovision because Eurovision lifts ban on Palestinian flags
- eurovision is connected to music because Eurovision is a song contest
- Ireland is connected to music because U2 guitarist Edge becomes Irish citizen
- israel is connected to Ireland because Trinity College Dublin agrees to divest
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