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Oscar-winning director tells of being beaten and arrested by Israelis during raid on village

The Oscar-winning director of a documentary on the Israel-Palestinian conflict was released from detention yesterday, a day after being injured and arrested during a raid by Israeli settlers on his village in the occupied West Bank.

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Oscar-winning Palestinian director released from Israeli detention after being attacked at his home

An Oscar-winning Palestinian director who was severely beaten by Israeli settlers and then arrested and held in Israeli detention has been released.

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‘It feels like revenge for making the movie&: Oscar-winning Palestinian director ‘attacked by Israeli settlers and detained&

Israeli settlers beat up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning documentary film No Other Land on Monday in the occupied West Bank before he was detained by the Israeli military, according to two of his fellow directors and other witnesses.

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Protests a ‘movement of violence&, warns Turkish president Erdogan amid crackdown

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday protests over the jailing of Istanbul&s mayor were &evil& and had become a &movement of violence& and that the main opposition party would be held accountable for injured police officers and damage to property.

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Egypt offers new plan to restore ceasefire as Israeli strikes kill 65

Egypt has floated a new proposal aimed at restoring the Gaza ceasefire deal, as Palestinian health authorities said Israeli strikes had killed at least 65 people in the enclave in the previous 24 hours.

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Egypt offers proposal to get Israel-Hamas ceasefire back on track, say officials

Officials say Egypt has introduced a new proposal to try and get the Israel-Hamas ceasefire back on track.

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