Israeli Eurovision delegation shares harrowing experience facing pro-Palestinian mob

“Antisemitism. Throat-slitting gestures. From our perspective, that was a red line,” said Young, a member of the Israeli delegation to the contest.

“There were moments when we feared for our lives,” said Sivan Young, a member of the Israeli delegation to the Eurovision Song Contest, on Monday.

A pro-Palestinian mob threatened the Israeli group in the Swiss city of Basel a day earlier.

“We were in a tram traveling throughout the city, with crowds around us. At one point, a pro-Palestinian crowd joined in, a large demonstration,” Young recalled in an interview with Israel’s Channel 12 News.

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Aliza Circle 21:19 12.05.2025
תוציאי למחבלים את העניים שלהם.
Aliza Circle 21:17 12.05.2025
Sivan Young all those "Pro-Palestain" are jealous at the Jewish ✡️ people ✡️ 🇮🇱 who are performing in the Eurovision.
[Anonymous] 16:56 12.05.2025
Throat slit gesture was used by graved Saddam husien while he was trialed in the court signaling the justices,lawyers and witnesses to be throat slit, by using a forefinger pointing to his neck.
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