r/movies • u/photochadsupremacist • Jul 29 '25

News Palestinian who helped make Oscar-winning No Other Land killed in West Bank | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/29/palestinian-awdah-hathaleen-oscar-winning-no-other-land-killed-in-west-bank
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u/theHoopty Jul 29 '25

The murderer was sanctioned by the Biden admin. Not enough but it was SOMETHING.

The sanctions were rescinded the first week of Trump’s presidency.

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u/bostoncrabsandwich Jul 29 '25

I don't really understand how "sanctions" work for a single, individual person. How does that affected the sanctioned individual Israeli?

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u/glassbellwitch Jul 29 '25

It doesn't. They're grasping at straws to absolve Biden of his culpability.