Hamdan Ballal: Oscar-winning Palestinian director released from Israeli detention

No Other Land director released a day after he was attacked by settlers and detained by Israeli forces
An Oscar-winning Palestinian director who was attacked by Jewish settlers and detained by Israeli forces has been released from detention.
Hamdan Ballal and two other Palestinians left a police station in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, where they were being held on Tuesday. Ballal had bruises on his face and blood on his clothes.
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