Netflix chaos A member of the “Doctor” production crew died over the weekend during fighting against Hamas in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, he wrote. New York Post.
Matan Meir, a reservist from the 697th Battalion of Israel’s elite 551st Brigade and a member of the award-winning series’ crew, died on Saturday in the Gaza Strip – as written on the series’ official X page.
We regret to announce that a member of the Fauda family, Matan Meir, died during the fighting in Gaza. Matan was an integral member of the crew. The cast and crew are deeply saddened by this tragic loss. Our condolences to Mattan’s family and friends. rest in peace
– they wrote.
We are deeply shocked to learn that a member of the Fauda family, Matan Meir, was killed during the fighting in Gaza. Matan was an integral member of the crew. The cast and crew are deeply saddened by this tragic loss. We extend our condolences to Mattan’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace pic.twitter.com/kuaJ2gclGk
– FaudaOfficial (@FaudaOfficial) November 11, 2023
The Times of Israel reported that Meir, a 38-year-old reservist, was one of five soldiers from the 697th Battalion killed in an explosion in a tunnel near a mosque in the Beit Hanoun area.
Fauda, which means chaos in Arabic, was created by Lior Raz and Avi Issakharov, two former soldiers in the Israeli Armed Forces, and Raz plays the commander of a secret counter-terrorism unit in the Israeli army called Mostarabim.
The series’ co-creator mourned Meir as someone who “had a heart of gold.”
I loved you, Matan. You have always been by my side, every moment
Raz wrote.
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