Israel, Eurovision

Hamas attack survivor to represent Israel at Eurovision
Yuval Raphael, who survived the 7 October attack in 2023, has been chosen to represent Israel at this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Raphael, 24, was at the Nova musical festival when Hamas attackers killed 360 young partygoers and took 40 more hostage.
Survivor of Nova Music Festival Massacre to Represent Israel at Eurovision Song Contest
The 24-year-old was selected after performing winning versions of ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” and Sam Smith’s “Writing’s on The Wall.”
Israel selects October 7 survivor Yuval Raphael as Eurovision entrant
Israel selects October 7 survivor Yuval Raphael as Eurovision entrant - The 24-year-old hid inside a bomb shelter from Hamas during its attacks at Nova Music Festival in 2023
Nova massacre survivor Yuval Raphael to represent Israel in 2025 Eurovision Song Contest
Yuval Raphael, a survivor of the Oct. 7 Nova massacre, has been chosen to represent Israel at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
Survivor of Nova music festival Hamas terror attack wins slot to represent Israel at Eurovision
Yuval Raphael, survivor of the Nova music festival terrorist attack by Hamas in October 2023, has turned to music to help her process her trauma and will represent Israel in the Eurovision contest.
Yuval Raphael, Survivor of Nova Music Festival Massacre to Represent Israel at 2025 Eurovision Song Contest
The 24-year-old with no professional singing experience was the winner of the 11th season of Israel's "Rising Star" reality show.
Nova massacre survivor Yuval Raphael to represent Israel in 2025 Eurovision music contest
Yuval Raphael got the nod after singing ABBA’s “Dancing Queen,” whose lyrics echo the Nova movement’s refrain “We will dance again.”
Nova music festival attack survivor to represent Israel in 2025 Eurovision Song Contest
Yuval Raphael, 24, took first place in a televised contest, singing Abba’s “Dancing Queen,” which she dedicated to those killed on Oct. 7, and Sam Smith’s “Writing's On The Wall.”
Yuval’s Fierce Rise: From Hiding Under Bodies to Representing Israel on Eurovision Stage
Yuval, a survivor of the tragic Nova Music Festival attack, is making an extraordinary comeback. Having survived the horrors by hiding under bodies, he is now set to take the stage and represent Israel at Eurovision.
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