At the Venice Film Festival, a documentary called NAZA — named after an Israeli military acronym for civilians expected to die in strikes — premiered as the only Golden Lion contender built entirely on testimony from 24 Israeli military insiders. Directed by the Oscar-winning team behind No Other Land and produced by the Guardian, the film does not allege aberrations but describes a deliberate architecture: AI systems selecting targets, families bombed in their sleep, phones hacked to hear final conversations. It arrives as more than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since October 2
Documentary reveals Israeli military systems behind Gaza civilian killings
Over 73,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza since 2023, majority civilians, with 174,000+ injured; man-made famine created by Israeli food restrictions; over three-quarters of homes razed or damaged.