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‘No Other Land’ co-director Hamdan Ballal, bloodied and bruised, released from Israeli custody

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Hamdan Ballal, one of the two Palestinian filmmakers who co-directed the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” is free. He was released Tuesday from Israeli custody, less than a day after Israeli military and police detained him and three other people following a brutal attack Monday by settlers in the occupied West Bank. Ballal was released … Read more

‘No Other Land’ filmmaker beaten by Israeli settlers and detained by soldiers, co-director and activists allege

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Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, one of the two Palestinian directors behind the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” was detained Monday in the occupied West Bank by the Israeli military after he was attacked by settlers, according to his Israeli co-director and Jewish activists. Journalist Yuval Abraham, who co-directed “No Other Land,” wrote Monday on X that … Read more