The Voice Of Hind Rajab

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  • Saja Kilani, Motaz Malhees, Clara Khoury
  • Kaouther Ben Hania
  • January 16th 2026
  • 89
Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A 6-year old girl is trapped in a car under IDF fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her.
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The Voice of Hind Rajab

Verdict: Important, powerful and timely, The Voice of Hind Rajab should be required viewing for all.

  • Saja Kilani, Motaz Malhees, Clara Khoury
  • January 16th 2026
  • 89
  • Kaouther Ben Hania

Workers at the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) receive an emergency call from a young girl trapped inside a car.

The Voice of Hind Rajab is thought to have broken the record for standing ovations at the Venice Film Festival in September after the audience applauded the film for more than 20 minutes. Now, U.K. audiences can discover why it received such a response.

This vital docudrama, directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, is a reconstruction of a call between workers at the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) centre and a five-year-old girl named Hind Rajab on 29 January 2024.

Rajab is trapped inside a car riddled with bullets in Gaza after being targeted by an Israeli tank. Her relatives are dead, she is all alone with their bodies, and she needs to be rescued as soon as possible.

She repeatedly pleads with emergency operators Omar (Motaz Malhees) and Rana (Saja Kilani) to get her, but they can’t simply send an ambulance into an active warzone.

As the title may suggest, The Voice of Hind Rajab uses the real audio recordings between Rajab and the...

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