Tel Aviv, May 5, 2025 (AFP) - Israel's Eurovision entry hopes to send message of healing

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Calm and composed, Yuval Raphael shows little sign that just a year and a half ago she was hiding beneath dead bodies, pretending to be dead herself, as Hamas gunmen attacked a music festival near Gaza, killing hundreds. Now, the 24-year-old will represent Israel on one of the world's biggest stages: the Eurovision Song Contest. Music, she told AFP in a recent interview, has been her path to healing. "My personal story with music is that it alway......

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