An Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker was reportedly attacked by Israeli settlers in the West Bank before being detained by the military. Hamdan Ballal was one of the co-directors of No Other Land, which scooped the Best Documentary category at this year's Academy Awards. An anti-Zionist Jewish activist group said dozens of Israeli settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Susiya in the Masafer Yatta area, south of Hebron. The settlers allegedly beat the director, leaving him bleeding from the head, and threw punches at activists. While Ballal was being treated in an ambulance, soldiers from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) detained him and a second Palestinian man, the group added. Read the full story at DailyMail.com. Link in bio. #news #oscars #nootherland #palestine #israel #westbank