Like a punishment': witnesses describe Israeli settler attack on No Other Land director
Briefly

In a violent incident in the West Bank village of Susiya shortly after Ramadan, a group of masked Israeli settlers, some armed, attacked activist Hamdan Ballal, a director of the documentary 'No Other Land'. Witnesses reported that the settlers, escorted by Israeli soldiers, hurled stones at Ballal's house, leading to his capture and injury. This event has triggered international outcry and calls for accountability, as it underscores the faltering peace within the region amidst ongoing tensions and violence surrounding the occupation, particularly during Ramadan.
This incident marks a distressing escalation in violence that highlights the ongoing tension and conflict in the region, especially during the sensitive period of Ramadan.
The violent actions of the settlers, coupled with the involvement of Israeli soldiers, has drawn widespread condemnation and fueled outrage among the international community.
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