Al Jazeera World
Summary: A series of one-hour documentaries showcasing films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
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About three million Turks live in Germany today. Multiculturalism and integration of immigrants is a fiercely controversial topic. 36 Boys is a compelling insight into the urban reality as told by Turkish immigrants in a Berlin district.
This two-part film features exclusive interviews with Meshaal himself as well as with Danny Yatom, the then head of the Mossad, who masterminded the attempt to kill the Hamas leader, and who later fled to Jordan with the antidote that saved Meshaal's life. The second part of the film shows events following the failed assassination attempt, including behind-the-scenes discussions during the diplomatic struggle involving Jordan, Israel and the US.
Al Jazeera World unveils the story behind Israeli secret service Mossad's bungled assassination attempt on Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal and the role the failed covert operation played in the rise of the Palestinian movement's rise to power.
The constant power outages caused by limited electricity supplies mean the people of Gaza have no choice but to live much of their lives off the grid. This film portrays the many obstacles and complications caused by the power shortage in Gaza.
Wild camels in Australia are being culled because they are perceived to be an environmental problem and pests to farmers. Al Jazeera World goes to South Australia with Qatari businessman Ali Sultan Al Hajri to find a solution to mass killings.
About three million Turks live in Germany today. Multiculturalism and integration of immigrants is a fiercely controversial topic. 36 Boys is a compelling insight into the urban reality as told by Turkish immigrants in a Berlin district.
On May 22, 2011, Fenerbahce Football Club were crowned champions of Turkey's Super League. But within weeks, the world of Turkish football was in shock as news broke of match-fixing charges brought against 93 people from 16 different clubs.
Romania's 50-year dictatorship caused social problems, poverty, and political and economic instability. A young Romanian journalist uncovers the continuing legacy of Nicolae Ceausescu's tyranny that still casts an enduring influence over people's lives today.
Studies show that some 2.5 million young men in Turkey who completed tours of duty in the country's southeast may be suffering from "Southeastern Anatolia Syndrome". This is a powerful film about how the war veterans' are living with psychological wounds of war that often go unnoticed by society.
Ties between Israel and Turkey - who were once good friends - have deteriorated in recent years due to a dispute over gas reserves and diplomatic priorities. Recent changes in geopolitics have not only soured relations but also led to new tensions. What does this falling out mean for the region? This film assesses the state of affairs between the two Mediterranean countries.
Think of Cyprus and what comes to mind are sun-kissed beaches and breath-taking scenery. But there is another reason that draws people to the Mediterrranean island - mixed-faith Middle Eastern, mainly Lebanese, couples seeking a civil union. Al Jazeera World looks at what happens when romance cuts across religious lines.
More than 10 years ago, the 9/11 terrorist attacks left a gaping hole in New York - and across the US as a whole. This open wound continues to divide communities to this day.
More than 10 years ago, the 9/11 attacks left a gaping hole in New York - and across the US as a whole. This open wound continues to divide communities to this day. In this two-part documentary, Al Jazeera follows the stories of some of those caught up in the anti-terrorist crackdown that followed 9/11 as they speak out about the injustices they have endured and their fears of a rising Islamophobia.
Documenting the tribulations of Palestinian shepherds and farmers trying to cling to an age-old way of life in the Israeli-occupied Jordan Valley.
An Argentinian woman goes in search of her Lebanese heritage and ends up uniting two families from two different worlds.