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Israel revokes the diplomatic status of Dutch representatives in Ramallah as the Netherlands imposes strict customs inspections on travellers arriving from Israel, in an unprecedented diplomatic escalation.
The Dutch government criticized Israel's decision to revoke the accreditation of Dutch diplomats in Ramallah after the Netherlands banned imports from Israeli settlements. The Dutch foreign minister called the move "unnecessary".
The Netherlands has begun enforcing a nationwide ban on the import, purchase, and sale of goods from illegal Israeli settlements, with intentional violations carrying up to six years in prison.
Dutch public broadcaster NPO says the Netherlands will return to Eurovision next year, after AVROTROS withdrew over Israel's participation amid the genocide in Gaza.
Spain announces it will withdraw from Eurovision 2027 if Israel is allowed to compete, following similar decisions by Ireland and the Netherlands amid growing opposition to Israel's inclusion.
Ireland becomes the second country after the Netherlands to announce a boycott of next year's Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation amid the Gaza genocide.
