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Defiant Israelis have vowed to do "whatever is necessary" in the Gaza Strip despite the American president's threat to withhold weapons.
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Protesters, angered by Israel's inclusion in the contest despite the war in Gaza, were confronted by police outside the competition venue in Malmo, Sweden. A larger pro-Palestinian crowd gathered in the city center, and a pro-Israeli group also demonstrated in support of contestant Eden Golan.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed "amazing efforts" were being made to let Gazans get to safe areas, but reaching agreement with President Biden over U.S. arms supplies would help. "If you want to avoid civilian casualties, you need these weapons rather than imprecise weaponry," he said.
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