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Saturday, May 11, 2024
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Saturday, May 11, 2024
Before final, Eden Golan says proud to rep Israel: ‘Nothing or no one can break me down’
Eden Golan of Israel performs the song 'Hurricane' during the second semifinal at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, May 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Amid protests over her inclusion in Eurovision, Eden Golan thanks her supporters in an Instagram post ahead of her performance tonight in the finals.
“I stand on this stage with so much pride. Proud of our song and the hard work we’ve put into it. Proud of my country and the people in it,” she writes.
“I feel your love and support from miles away that nothing or no one can break me down. Tonight i’m sharing OUR voice and going to give the best performance I can. I love you guys sm!!”
