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Mass Brawl in Mallorca’s El Arenal Leaves Several Injured

Spanish authorities are investigating the violent aftermath of a long-running feud between two Roma families

Ein spanischer Polizist patrouilliert am Strand von El Arenal auf Mallorca (Symbolbild).
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Overview

  • The fight broke out Friday evening in El Arenal, a bustling tourist district at the intersection of Sant Cristòfol and Antoni Catany streets.
  • About 30 people, drawn from two rival Roma families with a longstanding feud, clashed in the incident.
  • Tensions escalated when two women armed with a baseball bat and a cutter knife began attacking each other.
  • Multiple individuals suffered injuries, and one of the arrested women was hospitalized at Son Llàtzer with stab wounds.
  • Spanish police and the Guardia Civil deployed several units to restore order and are investigating the violent confrontation.