Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal freed by Israel, friend says

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 6:13PM

Oscar-winning director freed by Israel, friend says

Palestinian Academy Award-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal was released from Israeli custody on Tuesday, friend and fellow filmmaker Yuval Abraham said.

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