Tom Dunne: Israel should not perform at this year's Eurovision 

Given what's going on in Gaza, an Israeli pop performance in Malmo in May just wouldn't be right 

Eden Alene, Israel's representative in the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, flies the flag for her nation. (Photo by Sander Koning / ANP / AFP)  

Israel performing at the Eurovision Song Contest? I just can’t see it. 

I am as slow to judge as anyone I know. The fact that nothing is black and white is something I live by. I get complexity and nuance, I do, but I can’t see this. An Israeli pop performance in Malmo, is unimaginable.