An Egyptian youth finds resonance in Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
By Zhong Yutong, Wei Yi |
21st Century Media |
Updated: 2026-09-02 21:13
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After watching the film Once Upon a Time in the Middle East, Abdelrahman challenged the one-sided narratives about the Middle East often shaped by Western films. Recalling the images of war-torn Iraq he saw on television as a child, he raised a pointed question to those who claim to stand for justice while leaving the region in ruins: "Who did you save?"
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