While the holy month of Ramadan began a few days ago, millions of Muslims are eagerly awaiting the TV series broadcast especially during Ramadan. In Syria, Egypt or Lebanon, it is an industry that brings in millions of dollars. And increasingly, these productions tend to cross red lines and address taboo subjects. The details of Thameen Al-Kheetan, journalist with the Arabic-speaking editorial office of France 24.
In 2007, the story of the young Iraqi footballer Ahmed Naser changed. Victim of an attack in Baghdad, he loses both his legs and one of his friends, also a footballer, loses his life. Despite this, the athlete did not give up the sport and became a Paralympic basketball champion.
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