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Hamdan Ballal, co-director of No Other Land, being checked at a Hebron hospital after being detained by the Israeli army, 25 March 2025.

Video. Israel releases Oscar-winning Palestinian director after detainment

Updated: 26/03/2025 - 14:02 GMT+1

The Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director of 'No Other Land', Hamdan Ballal, was attacked by Jewish settlers, detained by the Israeli army, and later released.

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