Mohammad Bakri, a Palestinian director and actor who sought to share the complexities of Palestinian identity and culture ...
In 2003, the actor/director released a controversial documentary, “Jenin, Jenin,” based on deadly confrontations between ...
Bakri’s triumphs as an actor in films, television, and on stage were eclipsed in later years by a struggle over his 2002 ...
Prominent Palestinian actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri died on Dec. 24 in northern Israel, ending a 50-year career which ...
Thousands of people were evacuated from the Jenin refugee camp as one of Israel's biggest military operations in years moved to a second day on Tuesday and a suspected car-ramming attack in Tel Aviv ...
TEL AVIV—The West Bank is the new battleground in Israel’s post-Oct. 7 war. Jenin refugee camp is the front line. On Sunday, Israeli forces razed 23 buildings in Jenin, cutting a swath through the ...
His work, including the 2002 documentary “Jenin, Jenin,” exposed the often harsh realities of life experienced by his fellow ...
For more than a week, hundreds of Israeli forces have carried out the deadliest operation in the occupied West Bank since the war in Gaza began. Their focus has been the Jenin refugee camp — a bastion ...
This article originally appeared on Haaretz, and was reprinted here with permission. Sign up here to get Haaretz’s free Daily Brief newsletter delivered to your inbox. An Israeli man was critically ...
The observation that extremist elements of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict feed off each other, and are made stronger by their counterparts’ intransigence, remains evidently true. The bloodthirst of ...
Mohammad Bakri, the actor and director of the controversial “Jenin, Jenin” film, has died aged 72, Hebrew-language media reports. Bakri’s family says that he died in a hospital in Nahariya after a ...