Supporters, opponents of "Joy of the Bull" festival protest in Spain's Medinaceli | Video

Medinaceli, Nov 16 (EFE).- Opponents and supporters of the centuries-old festival bull festival "Toro Jubilo" (Joy of the Bull) in the medieval Spanish town of Medinaceli, in the province of Soria, gathered on Saturday in separate protests at different times of the afternoon to express their respective positions.

The festival was scheduled for Saturday, but suspended by a court order.

The controversial Toro Jubilo is a centuries-old event where a bull is set alight with burning tar balls attatched to its horns, symbolizing the town's deep-rooted connection to its Celtiberian origins. (Camera: WIFREDO GARCÍA ÁLVARO).

SHOT LIST: OPPONENTS AND SUPPORTERS OF "TORO JUBILO" FESTIVAL GATHER IN SEPARATE PROTESTS IN MEDINACELI, THE PROVINCE OF SORIA, SPAIN.

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Date: 17/11/2024 04:47 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Arts, culture and entertainment » Bullfighting
Human interest » Animal
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 97 seconds
Reference: 7001416939
Relevance: Normal