Altar of Eden

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Set against the backdrop of post-war Baghdad, the story follows two Iraqi boys who encounter armed looters at the city zoo. As they witness the smuggling of exotic animals, they uncover a darker secret involving an underground weapons lab. The chaos of the looting reveals not only the exploitation of wildlife but also the release of something far more terrifying. This narrative intertwines themes of innocence lost and the hidden horrors of conflict, showcasing the impact of war on both humans and nature.