Second Eurovision semi-final sees five more countries eliminated

Ireland, Iceland, the Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia all boycotting the event due to Israel’s inclusion in the contest amid its actions in Gaza
Look Mum No Computer performing the song Eins, Zwei, Drei, during the second semi-final for the Eurovision Song Contest (Ian West/PA)

Look Mum No Computer performing the song Eins, Zwei, Drei, during the second semi-final for the Eurovision Song Contest (Ian West/PA)

Five more countries were eliminated from the Eurovision during Thursday's semi-final.

Azerbaijan, Luxembourg, Armenia, Switzerland and Latvia were the countries booted out of the competition following a public vote at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria.

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