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Remaking the Middle East: Israel vs. Iran

FRONTLINE examines how Israel ended up fighting wars in Gaza and Iran — and the U.S. role.

July 29, 2025

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Documentaries and reporting on the history and evolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the leaders who played key roles, and the ripple effects of the current war in Gaza.

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Remaking the Middle East: Israel vs. Iran

1h 54m

Ibrahim Nofal looks out at a landscape of rubble and ruins in Gaza.

A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians

1h 24m

Tents at a campus protest at Columbia University.

Crisis on Campus

53m

An Israeli flag fluttering in the wind.

Israel’s Second Front

26m

Palestinians break into the Israeli side of Israel-Gaza barbed border fence. An excavator stands in the middle of the opening of the fence.

Failure at the Fence

28m

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza

1h 24m

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton stands behind former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and former PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat as they shake hands.

Shattered Dreams of Peace

The Road From Oslo

1h 56m

Netanyahu at War

1h 54m

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A composite of two images. On the left, people walk through a building in Tehran that was damaged during an attack by Israel. On the right, a police officer in Tel Aviv guards a building hit by missiles fired from Iran.
Article
The Iran-Israel Conflict and the U.S. Role: 11 Documentaries to Watch
Decades of tensions between Israel and Iran erupted into war in June. These FRONTLINE films offer context and background on the conflict, both countries’ leaders and ambitions, the role of the U.S., and the ongoing impact across the Middle East.
July 29, 2025
Remaking the Middle East: Israel vs. Iran
Documentary
Remaking the Middle East: Israel vs. Iran
FRONTLINE examines how Israel ended up fighting wars in Gaza and Iran — and the U.S. role.
July 29, 2025
A journalist wearing a press vest runs on a street in Gaza with plumes of smoke from an explosion all around.
Article
Amid News of a Ceasefire Deal in the Israel-Hamas War in Gaza, Explore the Conflict’s Roots and Ramifications
Watch our documentaries on the evolution and impact of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and the overarching Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the sprawling ramifications, and how the most recent chapter in this long and volatile history has played out.
January 17, 2025
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These are the 10 most-streamed new FRONTLINE documentaries of 2024 — and they're all available to watch anytime online, in the PBS App and on YouTube.
December 23, 2024
Agam and Ghada.
Article
Two Young Women — One Israeli, One Palestinian — Whose Lives Were Devastated by Oct. 7 & the War in Gaza That Followed
Agam, an Israeli teen, was taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7. Ghada, a young Palestinian woman, lost her home in the Israeli bombardment of Gaza that followed. Their stories unfold in the documentary 'A Year of War: Israelis and…
October 15, 2024
A collage of seven people who appear in the documentary "A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians."
Article
‘A Year of War’ Filmmaker Wanted To ‘Bring Out the Humanity’ of People Caught in the Violence in Israel and Gaza
Filmmaker Robin Barnwell talks about why he wanted to document the Oct. 7 attacks and the war in Gaza through personal accounts from Israelis and Palestinians.
October 15, 2024
Ibrahim Nofal looks out at a landscape of rubble and ruins in Gaza.
Documentary
A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians
FRONTLINE documents harrowing accounts from those who experienced the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and the ongoing war in Gaza.
October 15, 2024
The FRONTLINE logo against a background with the words "A message from our editor-in-chief & executive producer."
Article
Our Election-Season Coverage Begins With “Biden’s Decision”
There is much more to come from us this fall, including "The Choice 2024" — and, for the first time, a documentary examining the vice presidential candidates.
August 6, 2024
On the left, a person holds a Palestinian flag attached to a keffiyeh. On the right, a person holds an Israeli flag.
Article
The War in Gaza and the ‘Conflict Over the Conflict’ on College Campuses
FRONTLINE’s documentary ‘Crisis on Campus’ chronicles how turmoil on U.S. campuses over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza reached a boiling point and how universities responded.
June 11, 2024
Tents at a campus protest at Columbia University.
Documentary
Crisis on Campus
FRONTLINE and Retro Report tell the inside story of the protests dividing college campuses over Israel and the war in Gaza.
June 11, 2024
Ramita Navai.
Article
Ramita Navai on Reporting From the West Bank as the Israel-Hamas War Rages in Gaza
A conversation with journalist Ramita Navai about reporting her new FRONTLINE documentary, ‘Israel’s Second Front.’
January 24, 2024
Ramita Navai.
Article
‘Israel’s Second Front’: Watch the Prologue Now
Amid the war in Gaza and fears of a widening conflict, Ramita Navai goes on the ground in the West Bank and investigates rising tensions.
January 23, 2024
An Israeli flag fluttering in the wind.
Documentary
Israel’s Second Front
With the war raging in Gaza, FRONTLINE investigates rising tensions on the ground in the West Bank.
January 23, 2024
Brett McGurk.
Article
Senior Biden Adviser: Middle East Came ‘Perilously Close’ to ‘Much Broader Regional Conflict’ in Days After Oct. 7
The comments come in an interview with President Biden's senior Middle East adviser, Brett McGurk, conducted for the documentary 'Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza.'
December 20, 2023
Brett McGurk.
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Brett McGurk
December 20, 2023
Dana Weiss.
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Dana Weiss
December 20, 2023
David Friedman.
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David Friedman
December 20, 2023
Khaled Elgindy.
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Khaled Elgindy
December 20, 2023
Husam Zomlot.
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Husam Zomlot
December 20, 2023
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former U.S. President Joe Biden.
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Support, and a Warning: Inside Biden and Netanyahu’s Increasingly Fraught Relationship After Hamas’ Oct. 7 Attack
As tensions rise between the U.S. president and the Israeli prime minister over the scope and civilian toll of Israel’s military campaign in response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, watch the opening scene of ‘Netanyahu, America & the Road to…
December 19, 2023

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