Noam Bettan took the stage at the jury rehearsal in Vienna, which will determine half of the final score, and received loud applause from the audience in the arena. A few Palestinian flags were also waved in protest. Israeli fans present at the venue told ynet that the performance was excellent, and the dancers accompanying him also delivered a strong showing.
Noam Bettan during the rehearsal
Bettan, who has maintained consistency and continues to deliver impressive performances, received warm applause from the crowd, though a few Palestinian flags were waved in protest against Israel’s participation.
Israeli fans in the audience said Bettan’s performance was excellent. “It was a great performance,” fan Tamir Rahamim told ynet. “There was only applause from the crowd.”
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The Palestinian flag during Noam Baten's performance at the rehearsal before the Eurovision final
Bettan has one more rehearsal scheduled before the grand final, which will take place on Saturday at 10 p.m. Israel time.