The consequences of Israel's bombardment of Gaza have now stretched to the stage of the Eurovision Song Contest. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)

Israel was the first non-European country to participate in the competition, way back in 1973, and has since won four times.

But its placement in this year's final has incensed many previously-devoted viewers.

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