Just weeks after standing in the global spotlight at the Oscars in Los Angeles, where he accepted an award for “No Other Land”, a documentary chronicling the plight of his West Bank village– Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal now bears the physical scars of a brutal assault.
Israeli troops shot dead seven Palestinian protesters and wounded at least 200 along the Israel-Gaza border, Gaza medical officials says, raising the death toll to 27 in the week-long disturbances.
Just weeks after standing in the global spotlight at the Oscars in Los Angeles, where he accepted an award for “No Other Land”, a documentary chronicling the plight of his West Bank village– Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal now bears the physical scars of a brutal assault.
Israeli troops shot dead seven Palestinian protesters and wounded at least 200 along the Israel-Gaza border, Gaza medical officials says, raising the death toll to 27 in the week-long disturbances.
