Basel AdraCo -director for 2025 The Oscar winner for best documentary function, “no other country,” have told Associated Press that his home was attacked by soldiers from Israel Defense Forces September 13 after alleged settlement violence in his village in the West Bank.
With an interview on the camera to AP, ADRA is clearly free and currently not arrested by Israeli forces that his co -director was feared Yuval Abraham who tweeted his concern About the situation. “Happens now: The Israeli army that raid the house to Oscar winner Basel Adra after Israeli settlers attacked his village earlier and opened his family member,” Abraham tweeted September 13. “Soldiers could try to dispose of Basel in one of Israel’s prisons that are effective torture.”
Adra was not removed and remains free.
However, the concern that he could be detained apparently affected ADRA’s decision not to return to his home yesterday. These incidents have occurred in the wake of the co-director Hamdan Ballal gets beaten by Israeli settlers In the weeks after ”No other country“Won Oscar in March. It resulted in controversy, with Abraham accused the Academy of not publicly supporting Ballal, which truly were not mentioned in their original statement Support artistic freedom. Academy finally apologized.
A similar situation seemed to develop on September 13. Adra told AP: “Soldiers invade (his village in the West Bank) Al-Tuwani after settlers attacked us on agricultural land. They invaded my home here in the activist space and my home in my wife and my nine month old daughter were alone. They searched in the house, they took the phone to my wife.
Adra also claimed that his brother had been beaten by settlers during the attack.
