{"id":168608,"date":"2025-10-06T10:49:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T10:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2025\/10\/06\/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-threatens-to-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-if-israel-is-excluded\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T10:49:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T10:49:03","slug":"german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-threatens-to-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-if-israel-is-excluded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2025\/10\/06\/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-threatens-to-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-if-israel-is-excluded\/","title":{"rendered":"German Chancellor Friedrich Merz threatens to boycott Eurovision Song Contest if Israel is excluded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chancellor Merz says that if Israel is excluded from Eurovision 2026, Germany will not take part.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/culture\/2025\/10\/06\/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-threatens-to-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-if-israel-is\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chancellor Merz says that if Israel is excluded from Eurovision 2026, Germany will not take part. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":168609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}