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: They record farewell videos for their families, a process shown with eerie mundanity—at one point, a handler eats a sandwich while they record their final oaths.

: During the crossing into Israel, an Israeli patrol separates the two friends. Said vanishes into Israel with his belt still attached, while Khaled returns to Nablus, frantic to find his friend before the organizers deem him a traitor.

: Throughout their ordeal, they are challenged by Suha, a young woman who advocates for non-violent resistance and moral clarity. Her influence eventually leads Khaled to renounce the mission. The Ending