Calls for an Israeli-owned professional cycling team to abandon Spain’s grand tour have overshadowed much of La Vuelta a España this week. Pro-Palestinian protesters targeting Israel-Premier Tech lined up along the route in Bilbao, waving large Palestinian flags and signs that read, “Neutrality is complicity. Boycott Israel” and “La Vuelta continues deaf and dumb” in Catalan and Spanish, respectively. They are protesting Israel's bombardment of Gaza, which has killed tens of
Pro-Palestinian protesters crash Spain's cycling grand tour

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