This year's Eurovision Song Contest was the centre of a protest as two people tried to storm the stage during the Israeli performance, leaving one crew member hit with paint

A Eurovision Song Contest crew member has been hit with paint, after two people tried to rush on stage to disrupt Israeli singer Yuval Raphael's performance, organisers have said.

Israel's participation in Eurovision has been a source of controversy, as its military intensifies its bombardment of Gaza, and enforces blockades of all food and other humanitarian supplies. In recent weeks,