Oscar-winning Palestinian director released by Israeli forces in the West Bank
- Israeli authorities released Hamdan Ballal, an Oscar-winning Palestinian director, after he was attacked by Jewish settlers in the West Bank, according to his wife, who mentioned he was beaten while filming the assault.
- Ballal and two other detained Palestinians spent the night at a military base, receiving minimal care for their injuries, according to attorney Lea Tsemel.
- Basel Adra, another director, noted an increase in violence against Palestinians since their Oscar win, stating, 'Of course, after the Oscar, they have come to attack us more.'
- Lamia Ballal, Hamdan's wife, described hearing her husband scream, 'I'm dying!' as he was beaten outside their home, which highlights the rise in settler violence during Ramadan.
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Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal freed from Israeli detention
Hamdan Ballal, the Oscar-winning director of a documentary on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, was released from detention on March 25, a day after being injured and arrested during a raid by Israeli settlers on his village in the occupied West Bank.
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