Documentary Naza achieves global box office success in 2026

The documentary titled 'Naza', directed by Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, has become one of the most successful documentaries of 2026. Produced by The Guardian and JW Films, the film examines the Israeli military's use of artificial intelligence, phone surveillance, and scoring mechanisms during the conflict in Gaza through interviews with 24 Israeli intelligence officers and soldiers.

As of November 6, 2026, the film reached 1,547,033 viewers across 47 international territories, excluding the United States. International box office revenue has exceeded 13.5 million dollars, with an additional one million dollars earned in the U.S. market. Italy stands out as the film's largest market, recording 717,517 tickets, which positions it as the third most successful documentary ever screened in the country, trailing only 'Fahrenheit 9/11' and 'March of the Penguins'.

The documentary provides an in-depth look at the internal military processes for target identification and selection, questioning how the Israeli army determines whether individuals are affiliated with Hamas. The film's widespread international distribution and significant viewership highlight the intense public interest in the methods utilized during the ongoing conflict in Gaza.