Enthusiastic rendition of Iceland techno band Hatari's 'Hate Will Prevail' at Saturday night's final show has fans cheering for translator

Meital Cohen says organizers did not notice pop stars' backup dancers wore political symbols banned by contest; Culture Minister Regev condemns 'inappropriate' display

After delays in contract talks and pressure from anti-Israel activists, pop diva confirmed for show during Saturday final of international song contest

Short video clips produced by Kan broadcaster have participants dance at iconic locations around the host country

Kan CEO says Gaza-based terror group apparently responsible for interrupting song contest's website during semifinals with fake missile warning

Kan says warning, which included fake IDF logo and message that 'Israel is not safe,' did not reach many people watching Tuesday's semifinal

Contest's executive producer Jon Ola Sand says 'rehearsals will continue as normal'; has said he does have a Plan B but hasn't given details

Culture minister reportedly not invited to final of the competition due to take place May 18 in Tel Aviv