Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker detained by Israeli military after being beaten up, say activists
The Centre for Jewish Nonviolence said Hamdan Ballal suffered a bleeding head in the assault, and as he was being treated in an ambulance, he and another Palestinian man were detained.
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Hamdan Ballal is detained in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Pic: Raviv Rose via AP
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(L-R) Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham with their Oscars. Pic: AP
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