Amidst significant protests, Israel's representative successfully qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest's grand final.
Protesters attempted to disrupt the dress rehearsal, using whistles and oversized flags, but were swiftly removed.
The Israeli singer, Yuval Raphael, persevered, delivering a compelling performance and securing a spot in the final.
Despite ongoing controversies surrounding Israel's participation, Raphael's song remains a strong contender to win.