Did Paul's condemnation of witchcraft in Galatians 5 mean he believed evil magic was a real thing?

In his letter to the Galatians, the apostle Paul included a list of behaviors that he believed were incompatible with the Christian faith. One of these behaviors was witchcraft, which he condemned along with other acts such as adultery, fornication, and idolatry. This condemnation of witchcraft has led many scholars