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Palestine and Israel in perspective
DOHA, Qatar, Jan 03, 2009 (Al Jazeera - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) --
As the war on Gaza enters its second week, we present here current and archived features to provide historical context and background information to the events unfolding in Palestine and Israel.
Please see our schedule for airing times in your region (Please note: times are subject to change in the event of breaking news and special coverage).
Witness -- The Gaza Fixer
From our award-winning Witness strand, The Gaza Fixer is a powerful programme about a man in Gaza who, during the course of filming, has 18 members of his family killed by Israeli bombardment.
To watch part two click here.
God's Chariot
As Israel has moved its tanks to the border with Gaza in preparation for a possible ground offensive, we re-broadcast God's Chariot, a one-hour documentary exploring the myth of Israeli military invincibility by examining the history of the Merkava tank.
To watch part two click here.
One Shot
Shooting the Messenger
Shooting the Messenger is a one-hour documentary on journalists under fire, which includes an exclusive interview with Fadl Shanaa, the Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza, in April 2008, by Israeli fire.
To watch part two, part three, and part four click here.
Witness -- Young Freud in Gaza
A Nation In Waiting
With Egypt's stance on Gaza currently under the spotlight, we re-ran A Nation In Waiting -- a one-hour documentary on the Mubarak years.
To watch part two, part three and part four click here.
Coming soon...
Next week we plan to run Frontiers of Dreams & Hopes, a one-hour film following two Palestinian refugee girls and their extraordinary journey to the borders of exile separating them from their homeland and from each other; and a re-run of Palestine Street, two one-hour documentaries showing the human story behind the 1948 'Nakba', the defining development which is so linked to the ongoing bloody events in present-day Gaza. Please check our schedule for airing times.
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Al Jazeera English can be watched through a variety of media:
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For users of Twitter.com, Al Jazeera English is offering updates via a dedicated Twitter AJGaza channel.
Gaza diaries, plus features articles providing analysis and opinion are available on a dedicated War on Gaza page in the Focus section of our website.
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