In the wake of the Gaza peace plan, organizers of the pan-national singing competition, the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), said Tuesday they will postpone a vote on whether Israel can take part in next year’s event.

ESC members, the European public broadcasters that air the wildly popular annual singing competition, were set to hold an emergency meeting next month to vote on whether to ban Israel from competing next year. Broadcasters from several member states, including Ireland and Spain, had called for the Israeli boycott in protest of the actions of the Israeli military in Gaza. Broadcasters in other member states, including Germany and Austria, oppose a ban.

In the wake of the Gaza peace plan, organizers of the pan-national singing competition, the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC),

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