Israeli settlers kills Palestinian activists from Oscar film

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An Israeli settler shot the Palestinian activist Odeh Hathalin, who was involved in the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land". The incident occurred in the West Bank.

Ein israelischer Siedler erschoss den palästinensischen Aktivisten Odeh Hathalin, der am Oscar-prämierten Dokumentarfilm „No Other Land“ beteiligt war. Der Vorfall ereignete sich im Westjordanland.
An Israeli settler shot the Palestinian activist Odeh Hathalin, who was involved in the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land". The incident occurred in the West Bank.

Israeli settlers kills Palestinian activists from Oscar film

A prominent Palestinian activist who participated in a documentary awarded with an Oscar is on Monday after a shot of a Jewish settler in the Died by Israel Westbank, report local journalists and authorities.

Details of Odeh Hathalin's death

odeh Hathalin, who as a consultant for the film " no other country " The attacks by Israeli settlers and the military to the West Bank community Masafer Yatta was documented in the village of Umm Al-Khair, which is part of this community.

reactions of authorities and journalists

The Israeli police stated that their armed forces at the scene of the crime arrested an Israeli civilian who was later arrested for interrogation. However, the police did not name the name of the arrested. The Israeli military claimed that "terrorists had thrown stones on Israeli civilians near Carmel", an Israeli settlement near around the al-Khair.

The journalist Yuval Abraham, who led “No Other Land” with co -regie, was the first to report on Hathalin's shootout. Abraham said that Hathalin was "shot into the upper body" and was in a critical condition. The Palestinian Ministry of Health later said that it had succumbed to his injuries.

increasing violence in the West Bank

Many settlers are armed, and the has had violence since the attacks of Hamas on 7. October 2023 increased. According to the United Nations, at least 964 Palestinians killed by Israeli armed forces and settlers in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.

political influence of the settlers

settlers have a great influence on Israeli politics. In the rare cases in which they are arrested for violent attacks on Palestinians, they are often released without charges. Jewish settlements in the West Bank occupied by Israel are illegal under international law.

claims for an investigation

personal memories and incidents

Basel Adra, a Palestinian journalist and co -director of "No Other Land", shared his memories of his "dear friend" Hathalin. He wrote on Instagram: "He stood in front of the community settlement in his village when a settler fired a shot that pierced his chest and took his life. So Israel triggers us - one life after another."

Last month, Hathalin was arrested at San Francisco International Airport on arrival and was deported by the immigration authorities after his visa was withdrawn, local media reported. He was invited to visit a synagogue in California as part of an inter -religious series of lectures.

consequences for other activists

as CNN reported in March, Hamdan Ballal from "No Other Land", in front of his home in the village of Susya, also in Masafer Yatta. Ballal, who recently returned from Los Angeles to accept the Oscar for the film, told CNN that he thought that the group of settlers would kill him. It was arrested, tied up, provided with an blind and beaten by Israeli soldiers.

The film "No Other Land", which documented the destruction of the Masafer Yatta community between 2019 and 2023, won the award for the best documentary at the Oscars 2024. The last scene shows how Adras Cousin, Zakara al-Adra, is shot in October 2023 by an Israeli settler.

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