Israel Team, Grand Tour at Odds as Protests Halt Cycling Race
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After the end of the 11th stage of the Tour of Spain as a result of Pro-Palestine protests, it remained calm the next day of the race. The team Israel-Premier Tech also wants to be there again in the upcoming 13th stage: the racing stable excluded a retreat.
Faced with the controversial words of Juanma Castaño, who linked the protests of La Vuelta with ETA, a large number of sports journalists have condemned the Israeli genocide on air or on their social networks and point to Israel's attempt to whitewash in sport
After a hectic day of protests in Bilbao, the Vuelta continues today with the twelfth stage. Stay up-to-date on everything happening in and around the race here.
Israel-Premier Tech will continue the Tour of Spain despite protesters preventing the end of the mid-stage in Bilbao. Withdrawing would set a dangerous precedent.
The Israeli cycling team Israel-Premier Tech has decided to continue the Tour of Spain after a growing number of pro-Palestinian protesters appeared at the stage in recent days, the team wrote on Instagram. They added that they respect the right of individuals to protest, but that they should not endanger competitors.
Protests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have been taking place during the Vuelta cycling tour in Spain for days. Now, the sports director of the Israel-Premier Tech team reports death threats.
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