Sweden prepares for Eurovision amidst fears of protests, cyberattacks and unrest

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Sweden prepares for Eurovision amidst fears of protests, cyberattacks and unrest

Security preparations for this year’s Eurovision come as Sweden is considered by police to be a “priority target” for Islamist terrorist groups.

Add concerns over planned protests regarding Israel's involvement, cyberattacks and Sweden's NATO membership, and 2024's contest seems overcast by fear.

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Annual international song competition

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Politico-religious ideology

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NATO

Intergovernmental military alliance

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Israel

Country in West Asia

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