Palestinian Filmmaker Assaulted by West Bank Settlers and Arrested by Israeli Forces

Palestinian filmmaker, part of Oscar-winning team for documentary on life under Israeli occupation, was beaten by West Bank settlers and arrested by Israeli forces. Clashes erupted in Susiya. Violence against Palestinians has increased since Gaza war. Israeli demolitions in Masafer Yatta have been ongoing since the 1980s. International activists also attacked by Israeli settlers. Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed. Filmmakers call for end to conflict.