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Trying to hide my immense fear, I said goodbye to my wife and son and set out toward the land of men
who long for war. To northern Syria, Idlib Province, controlled by al-Qaida
aka. al-Nusra Front. I introduced myself
as a war photographer. I claimed sympathy
for jihadists and their ideology to avoid being kidnapped or exterminated. And the calls rang out, "God's mission, jihad, the caliphate!
The caliphate, jihad, God's mission!" How are you doing, Osama?
who long for war. To northern Syria, Idlib Province, controlled by al-Qaida
aka. al-Nusra Front. I introduced myself
as a war photographer. I claimed sympathy
for jihadists and their ideology to avoid being kidnapped or exterminated. And the calls rang out, "God's mission, jihad, the caliphate!
The caliphate, jihad, God's mission!" How are you doing, Osama?
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Trying to hide my immense fear,
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I said goodbye to my wife and son
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and set out toward the land of men
who long for war.
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To northern Syria, Idlib Province,
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controlled by al-Qaida
aka. al-Nusra Front.
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I introduced myself
as a war photographer.
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I claimed sympathy
for jihadists and their ideology
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to avoid being kidnapped or exterminated.
00:00:40.079 --> 00:00:42.708
And the calls rang out,
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"God's mission, jihad, the caliphate!
The caliphate, jihad, God's mission!"
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How are you doing, Osama?
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Movie Summary
Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years.
