Eurovision protestor was hit after shouting "Free Palestine."
An activist protesting Israel's performance at the Eurovision final was hit in the head after shouting "Free Palestine," according to a widely circulated video. Security personnel were present during the incident. The activist was protesting during the Israeli singer Yuval Raphael's performance on Saturday. Several other activists attempted to disrupt the performance, with two trying to reach the stage and one throwing paint. The incident occurred during the Eurovision final hosted by Switzerland. The Swiss broadcaster stated the activist threw "paint-filled projectiles" and that a staff member was physically confronted.