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Hind Under Siege (2025)

Hind Under Siege poster
Directed by
Naji Salameh
Genre
drama film, biographical film, war drama
Country
Jordan
Runtime
24 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A biographical short film based on the true story of a five year old Palestinian girl named Hind Rajab. She was killed by the Israeli military in Gaza during the war in 2024.

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What happens

Hind Under Siege is a 2025 Jordanian biographical war drama short film directed and edited by Naji Salameh and written by Aida Al Amercani. It tells the true story of 5-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was killed by the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip during the Gaza war in January 2024. The film premiered at the inaugural Gaza International Festival for Women's Cinema on 27 October 2025, where it won the Jury Award for Best Narrative Short Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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