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Nemo has won the 68th song contest with The Code, after a fraught competition overshadowed by protests over Israel’s inclusion and a shock exit

Eurovision fans gathered in Tel Aviv Saturday to watch the show taking place in Sweden on big screens said they were hoping voters would finally show Israel some love.

Pro-Palestinian protesters in Malmo, Sweden say Israel should be excluded over its conduct in its war on Gaza.

Large protests took place in Malmo over Israel’s participation, while Dutch entrant Joost Klein was disqualified

25 countries performed in Malmö, amid controversy over Israel’s participation and expulsion of Dutch entry

Police in the Swedish city of Malmo were on Saturday investigating allegations of inappropriate behaviour which led to the exclusion of the Dutch singer Joost Klein from the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.

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High-profile parties including London’s biggest viewing event called off amid ongoing offensive in Gaza

It is not yet known whether Netherlands entrant Joost Klein will perform.

It was hardly a surprise that Israel’s Eurovision contribution would result in protests of some kind. Despite its own rules, the 68-year-old international song contest has for decades been used as a platform to express political views and geopolitical divisions. But the war in Gaza – and Israel’s imminent threat…

With a long track record of international spats and political statements, rows have become a familiar part of the show