US EditionIsraeli soldiers bar media from visiting West Bank villages on tour organized by Oscar winners
- Israeli soldiers barred international journalists from visiting West Bank villages during a press tour organized by Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham on Monday.
- A video shows a masked Israeli soldier threatening journalists with legal action if they did not leave an area barred by a checkpoint.
- Adra stated that the Israeli army had destroyed a village, and the soldiers blocked their tour to prevent them from visiting Masafer Yatta.
- Abraham reported that journalists intended to document the destruction in Masafer Yatta and highlighted the dangers of settler violence.
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No country for journalists
Israeli forces on Monday blocked an international media tour in the occupied West Bank, preventing journalists from entering the village of Oscar-winning Palestinian director Basel Adra who decried worsening Israeli violence, as reported by AFP. Adra's film No Other Land chronicles the forced displacement of Palestinians by Israeli troops and settlers in Masafer Yatta, an area in the southern West Bank that Israel declared a restricted military …
Awarded for this film, the filmmakers had invited journalists on Monday to interview the inhabitants of villages in the West Bank.
The Israeli soldiers prevented the media from visiting the villages of the West Bank during the tour organized by Palestinian director Basel Adra, winner of the Oscar for the film "No Other Land" which was co-directed with Israeli director Yuval Abraham. The film's directors, focused on the attacks of Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied territories, had invited journalists to interview residents about the increasing violence of…
Israeli Army Stops Press Tour Of Oscar-Winning ‘No Other Land’ Villages
Israeli soldiers stopped international journalists from entering villages in the West Bank featured in the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, during a press tour on Monday organised by co-directors Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham. The pair had invited more than a dozen local and international journalists to visit Adra’s home village of At-Tuwani, which lies […]
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