The effect of the war:
Iceland jumps in the Eurovision stakes to the 1st place.
As I recall, the country was threatened with canceling their participation in the European singing competition due to the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, and later it was decided that the singer who will win the preliminaries of the Icelandic Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held next month, will decide whether to participate in the competition or not.
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It was also reported that a Palestinian singer, a resident of East Jerusalem, will participate in the pre-competition in the country and if he wins, he will represent Iceland in the competition.
The betting table for the Eurovision 2024 competition, photo: Eurovision website
Following the developments, the country ousts Ukraine from first place and the country leaps to the top of the betting table.
Israel is ranked 7th, the lowest place so far.
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