Noa Kirel is the undisputed star of Israel. She took third place at last year's Eurovision with an unforgettable performance of "Unicorn" Since the October 7 massacre and the war that broke out in its wake, she has somewhat dropped off the radar.

She also realized that no one has a head for happy songs and instead worked in the advocacy arena, visited kidnapped girls who had returned from captivity. She arrives accompanied by her partner in recent months, Bayern Munich's Israeli goalkeeper Daniel Peretz.