Idan Amedi, star of the popular Netflix web series ‘Fauda’, has been released from the ICU after he was admitted for grevious injuries he sustained in the ongoing war in Gaza. He has now been shifted to the trauma centre at the Sheba Medical Centre in Ramat Gan city.
The Fauda star was a reservist in the Israel Defense Forces’ (Idf) and had been serving in the Combat Engineering Corps when he was hit by sharpnels across the body.
He has documented moments from the military service on his Instagram account and had said, “this is not a scene from ‘Fauda’ this is real life”.
He also added that he and his fellow soldiers were motivated by their concern for the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas massacre.
“May God and us avenge their blood,” Amedi said.
In the popular web series, Amedi portrays his role of Sagi, a member of...
The Fauda star was a reservist in the Israel Defense Forces’ (Idf) and had been serving in the Combat Engineering Corps when he was hit by sharpnels across the body.
He has documented moments from the military service on his Instagram account and had said, “this is not a scene from ‘Fauda’ this is real life”.
He also added that he and his fellow soldiers were motivated by their concern for the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas massacre.
“May God and us avenge their blood,” Amedi said.
In the popular web series, Amedi portrays his role of Sagi, a member of...
- 1/13/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Idan Amedi, one of the stars on the breakout Israeli thriller Fauda, has been seriously injured while fighting in Gaza as a member of the Israel Defense Forces, according to local media reports and the show’s lead actor, Lior Raz.
Amedi, who’s played Sagi on Fauda since 2017, was wounded by shrapnel while taking part in an operation to destroy Hamas tunnels.
About an hour before Amadi was injured, N12 reporter Nitzan Shapira spoke to the actor in Gaza and the he said, “I’m fine, a little tired.”
Speaking of the tunnel network that was the target of his mission, Amadi said, “What was built here is crazy, crazy.” You can see the interview below.
דקות לפני שנפצע באורח קשה, עידן עמדי התראיין לכתבנו ניצן שפירא וביקש להעביר דרכנו מסר מעודד לאזרחים בביתhttps://t.co/9auQoXTdnP | @shapira_nitzan pic.twitter.com/pHcE2DFQi5
— החדשות – N12 (@N12News) January 8, 2024
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Amedi, who’s played Sagi on Fauda since 2017, was wounded by shrapnel while taking part in an operation to destroy Hamas tunnels.
About an hour before Amadi was injured, N12 reporter Nitzan Shapira spoke to the actor in Gaza and the he said, “I’m fine, a little tired.”
Speaking of the tunnel network that was the target of his mission, Amadi said, “What was built here is crazy, crazy.” You can see the interview below.
דקות לפני שנפצע באורח קשה, עידן עמדי התראיין לכתבנו ניצן שפירא וביקש להעביר דרכנו מסר מעודד לאזרחים בביתhttps://t.co/9auQoXTdnP | @shapira_nitzan pic.twitter.com/pHcE2DFQi5
— החדשות – N12 (@N12News) January 8, 2024
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- 1/8/2024
- by Tom Tapp
- Deadline Film + TV
Matan Meir, a crewmember on hit Netflix series “Fauda,” has been killed in action during the Israel-Hamas war, the show’s production team have confirmed.
The Times of Israel reported that Meir, along with four other Israeli soldiers, was killed after encountering a booby-trapped tunnel next to a mosque in Northern Gaza on Nov. 11. Meir was 38 years old.
“We are absolutely devastated to share that one of our very own Fauda family members, Matan Meir, was killed in action in Gaza,” the Fauda team posted on Instagram. “Matan was an integral part of the crew for all 4 seasons of Fauda. The entire cast and crew are completely heartbroken by this tragic loss. We would like to extend our condolences to Matan’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace.”
“Fauda” star and co-creator Lior Raz also shared the message, adding: “I loved you, Matan. Thank you for everything.
The Times of Israel reported that Meir, along with four other Israeli soldiers, was killed after encountering a booby-trapped tunnel next to a mosque in Northern Gaza on Nov. 11. Meir was 38 years old.
“We are absolutely devastated to share that one of our very own Fauda family members, Matan Meir, was killed in action in Gaza,” the Fauda team posted on Instagram. “Matan was an integral part of the crew for all 4 seasons of Fauda. The entire cast and crew are completely heartbroken by this tragic loss. We would like to extend our condolences to Matan’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace.”
“Fauda” star and co-creator Lior Raz also shared the message, adding: “I loved you, Matan. Thank you for everything.
- 11/13/2023
- by K.J. Yossman
- Variety Film + TV
A crew member from the Netflix drama Fauda has been killled in action in Gaza.
Matan Meir, a reservist in Israel’s 551st Brigade’s 697th Battalion and a crew member on the show, was acknowledged to have been “killed in action” on the show’s official X social media account. No details were provided.
“We are devastated to share that one of our Fauda family members, Matan Meir, was killed in action in Gaza,” the account posted. “Matan was an integral crew member. The cast and crew are heartbroken by this tragic loss. We extend our condolences to Matan’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace.”
Fauda co-creator Avi Issacharoff confirmed Meir’s death to Deadline. He had posted on social media calling his former colleague as being “of blessed memory.”
The series tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Israeli Defense Forces Mista’arvim unit and his team.
Matan Meir, a reservist in Israel’s 551st Brigade’s 697th Battalion and a crew member on the show, was acknowledged to have been “killed in action” on the show’s official X social media account. No details were provided.
“We are devastated to share that one of our Fauda family members, Matan Meir, was killed in action in Gaza,” the account posted. “Matan was an integral crew member. The cast and crew are heartbroken by this tragic loss. We extend our condolences to Matan’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace.”
Fauda co-creator Avi Issacharoff confirmed Meir’s death to Deadline. He had posted on social media calling his former colleague as being “of blessed memory.”
The series tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Israeli Defense Forces Mista’arvim unit and his team.
- 11/11/2023
- by The Deadline Team
- Deadline Film + TV
Matt Rife’s moment has arrived: The viral stand-up comic has landed his first Netflix special, which will debut on the streamer later this year.
Rife will film the special on September 22 and 23 at Dar Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. during a stop on his sold-out “ProbleMATTic” world tour, Netflix announced on Friday. A veteran of MTV/VH1’s Wild ‘N Out who has built a massive following on TikTok, Rife “leaves no topic untouched — from crystals to social media trolls — and no audience member spared,” per the official description.
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Rife will film the special on September 22 and 23 at Dar Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. during a stop on his sold-out “ProbleMATTic” world tour, Netflix announced on Friday. A veteran of MTV/VH1’s Wild ‘N Out who has built a massive following on TikTok, Rife “leaves no topic untouched — from crystals to social media trolls — and no audience member spared,” per the official description.
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- 9/8/2023
- by Dave Nemetz
- TVLine.com
Fauda, the breakout Israeli thriller drama, is unexpectedly returning for a fifth season, Deadline has confirmed with sources.
Yes, the Israeli network behind the show, reportedly unveiled plans for a new season of the show at an event earlier this week. Ilan Sigal, CEO of Yes, appeared on stage with co-creator Avi Issacharoff to confirm the news, according to several Israeli media outlets.
Fauda, which means ‘chaos’ in Arabic, became a huge international hit for Netflix after the streamer licensed the first four seasons of the show. It follows Doron, a commander in Israel’s Mista’arvim counter-intelligence unit, and regularly touches on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
It garnered significant viewing in countries such as Lebanon and cut through in Europe, Asia and the U.S. There have been several remakes, including in India where SonyLIV ordered Tanaav, a Hindi remake.
Season four launched last year and was expected to be the final run.
Yes, the Israeli network behind the show, reportedly unveiled plans for a new season of the show at an event earlier this week. Ilan Sigal, CEO of Yes, appeared on stage with co-creator Avi Issacharoff to confirm the news, according to several Israeli media outlets.
Fauda, which means ‘chaos’ in Arabic, became a huge international hit for Netflix after the streamer licensed the first four seasons of the show. It follows Doron, a commander in Israel’s Mista’arvim counter-intelligence unit, and regularly touches on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
It garnered significant viewing in countries such as Lebanon and cut through in Europe, Asia and the U.S. There have been several remakes, including in India where SonyLIV ordered Tanaav, a Hindi remake.
Season four launched last year and was expected to be the final run.
- 9/8/2023
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
Israeli drama “Fauda” is returning for a fifth season, Variety can confirm.
Ilan Sigal, CEO of Israeli network Yes, revealed the news earlier this week, according to the Jerusalem Post. The newspaper reported that Sigal appeared alongside the show’s co-creator, Avi Issacharoff, at Yes’s annual “Bar Series” event to share the news.
Netflix streams “Fauda” internationally. The fourth season of the show, which was also meant to be the last, released earlier this year.
According to Israeli publication Ynet, “Fauda” was picked up for a fifth season following protracted negotiations between the network and the creators. No details have been confirmed in terms of the season’s plot or when it might air.
Issacharoff, an Israeli journalist, developed the hit series alongside the show’s star Lior Raz almost 10 years ago. It first premiered in 2015, telling the story of Doron (played by Raz), a commander in the Israeli army.
Ilan Sigal, CEO of Israeli network Yes, revealed the news earlier this week, according to the Jerusalem Post. The newspaper reported that Sigal appeared alongside the show’s co-creator, Avi Issacharoff, at Yes’s annual “Bar Series” event to share the news.
Netflix streams “Fauda” internationally. The fourth season of the show, which was also meant to be the last, released earlier this year.
According to Israeli publication Ynet, “Fauda” was picked up for a fifth season following protracted negotiations between the network and the creators. No details have been confirmed in terms of the season’s plot or when it might air.
Issacharoff, an Israeli journalist, developed the hit series alongside the show’s star Lior Raz almost 10 years ago. It first premiered in 2015, telling the story of Doron (played by Raz), a commander in the Israeli army.
- 9/8/2023
- by K.J. Yossman
- Variety Film + TV
New Delhi, Aug 6 (Ians) Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha will be seen sharing screen space with ‘Fauda’ stars Tsahi Hallevi and Amir Boutrous in the upcoming film ‘Akelli’.
Talking about working with them, the actress said that she has seen their series and praised the two.
“Of course I have seen the series and I have seen both of them,” Nushrratt told Ians.
The actress then shared some favourite moments from the ‘Fauda’, which tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista’arvim unit and his team, in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as “The Panther”.
“It was nice to have that one recollect of his work but what actors. What people! So much fun shooting with them on set. Bahut maza aaya,” she added.
Gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Akelli’ directed by Pranay Meshram, she revealed: “It’s an inspiring thrilling...
Talking about working with them, the actress said that she has seen their series and praised the two.
“Of course I have seen the series and I have seen both of them,” Nushrratt told Ians.
The actress then shared some favourite moments from the ‘Fauda’, which tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista’arvim unit and his team, in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as “The Panther”.
“It was nice to have that one recollect of his work but what actors. What people! So much fun shooting with them on set. Bahut maza aaya,” she added.
Gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Akelli’ directed by Pranay Meshram, she revealed: “It’s an inspiring thrilling...
- 8/6/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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