Israeli Settler Kills Palestinian Activist Who Worked on Oscar-Winning Film | News Channel 3-12
- On Monday, Palestinian activist Awdah Muhammad Hathaleen was shot and killed by Israeli settlers near Hebron in the vicinity of Umm al-Khair in the occupied West Bank.
- Since the start of the Gaza conflict in October 2023, violence has intensified in the West Bank, resulting in the deaths of over 960 Palestinians at the hands of Israeli military personnel or settlers.
- Hathaleen was known for helping film the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land,' which documents the forced transfer and violence against Palestinians in Masafer Yatta, a declared military zone with over 1,200 displaced residents.
- Israeli police detained and arrested an Israeli settler at the scene and announced an investigation near Carmel, a settlement neighboring Umm al-Khair, while four Palestinians and two foreign tourists were also arrested in connection with the incident.
- The killing highlights ongoing settler violence and contributes to calls from Palestinian officials and Israeli parliament member Ofer Cassif for thorough investigations amid perceptions of settler impunity and stalled law enforcement.
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The film's co-director, Yuval Abraham, points out as the author of the murder of Yinon Levi, a citizen sanctioned by the EU and the US for the harassment of Palestinians.
An Israeli settler shot dead on Monday in the West Bank activist Odeh Hadalin, who helped record the documentary 'No Other Land', as reported in X Yuval Abraham, one of the directors of the film. Neighbors have identified the shooter as Yinon Levi, who was punished for serious violence against Palestinians by the United States and the EU, according to the filmmaker.The director details in his publication, accompanied by a video showing the settl…
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