Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israeli settlers, detained by army

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Hamdan Ballal, Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning documentary <em>No Other Land,</em> is detained by the Israeli military from his home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Monday.

Israeli settlers beat up Hamdan Ballal, one of the Palestinian co-directors of the documentary film No Other Land, in the occupied West Bank, according to witnesses. He was then detained by the Israeli military.

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