A cycling team at the Spanish Vuelta is riding with new uniforms without the team's name after they were repeatedly targeted by pro-Palestinian protests during the race.

Israel Premier Tech gave its cyclists the new uniforms before Saturday's 14th stage amid a difficult week for the team. It faced protests before and during race days, as well as pressure from both race officials and Spanish authorities.

Pier-Andre Cote from the Israel Premier Tech team rides during the eleventh stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race. Miguel Oses / AP

The team said the decision was "in the interest of prioritizing the safety of our riders and the entire peloton, in light of the dangerous nature of some protests at Vuelta."

Its blue uniforms, which will be used for the final week of the race, no

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