Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Video

Embedded with the 10th Mountain Division in eastern Afghanistan in spring 2006, more than four years after the U.S.-led coalition ousted the Taliban, Kevin Sites found that war is far from over in the country. Full Story »

A brutal fight between the Russian government and Islamist separatists in the 90s reduced Chechnya to rubble. Reporting from the region in winter 2006, Kevin Sites documented the continuing effects of separatist violence and Russian security crackdowns. Full Story »

Exploring Tehran in winter 2006, Kevin Sites found kids slamming on the basketball court, a heavy metal band forced to play in secret, a flea market packed with interesting characters and an innovative heroin treatment clinic. Full Story »

In the following clip from the documentary "Open Eye - Open I," photographer Shirley Barenholz visits Kinneret Boosany as she recovers from a suicide bombing. Throughout her struggles we see Boosany serve as an example of emotional freedom and expression for Barenholz. Full Story »

In Israel, Kevin Sites interviewed Kinneret Boosany, a victim of a suicide bombing at a Tel Aviv cafe in 2002. She barely survived the attack; she had burns on 70 percent of her body and was in a coma for four months. Full Story »

Kevin Sites first reported from Lebanon at a time when Syrian troops had pulled out, but political assassinations were continuing to fuel rage and apprehension. In Gaza, Sites documented a chaotic funeral procession through the streets. Full Story »

A year after the battle of Fallujah, Kevin Sites returned to Iraq to gauge progress on rebuilding and securing the city. He also reported from northern Iraq, where Kurds enjoy relative prosperity but still bear scars from abuses under Saddam Hussein's regime. Full Story »

In the DR Congo, once considered the battleground of Africa¿s 'First World War,' Kevin Sites interviewed child soldiers and reported on the rape epidemic, in a nation where sexual violence is still being used as a weapon of war. Full Story »

US troops at a base in Northeastern Afghanistan, about 25 miles from the Pakistan border, say they see hostile exchanges with militants about twice a week. Troops say foreigners are paying locals to fight the Americans -- money hard to resist for many poor Afghans. Full Story »

The opening montage of the documentary about Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone features unforgettable images from all the conflict zones, edited together by Director Jeffrey Porter and Editor Steve Neilson, with a beautiful and haunting score by composer Damian Wagner. Full Story »