Cole Sonders, a war-weary American journalist in the Middle-East, reporting on the wars in Libya, Iraq, and Syria, is a recognized author of a best-selling book on the Arab-Israeli Conflict. Saira Mizrahi seeks justice against Israeli leaders for the loss of her family in a bombing raid in Syria, joining the Free Syrian Army against Assad and ISIS as a nurse and soldier. She prays to Allah for a path forward with justice, not vengeance, "a life for life, eye for eye," against the Israeli leaders, Assad, and his Syrian Army.

Hasan Kazemi is a rising star in the Free Syrian Army with an appointment to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.