Satti dismisses claims that she sought to offend at Eurovision press conference

Greece's Eurovision Song Contest entry Marina Satti has denied that she sought to offend anyone at a press conference with other finalists after Thursday night's semifinal.

At the press conference, Satti appeared fatigued, gesturing with squints, sighs, and resting her head on her hands, while occasionally smiling at the camera, while the Israeli contestant, Eden Golan, replied to a journalist's question.

"I didn't intend to offend anyone," Satti claimed in a social media post, in the wake of the controversy over her attitude when the Israeli contestant addressed the media after the second semi-final.

"I think that in all these days that we have been here, day after day, the entire Greek mission has brought only positive energy to the community and joy wherever and whenever we went," Satti said.

"We are here for the music and we have reached our final...