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Tag: Niv Sultan

0 Television/Film Politics

Did a hit espionage thriller predict the Hezbollah pager attack?

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 18 Sep

The popular espionage series Tehran may have eerily foreshadowed real-life events with its storyline featuring a phone-triggered explosion to eliminate a target, which mirrors the recent pager attacks in Beirut linked to Hezbollah's adoption of outdated technology for security reasons.

0 Television/Film Israel

Release of ‘Tehran’ Season 3, Starring Hugh Laurie, Postponed Due to Israel-Hamas War

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 3 May

The release of season 3 of the TV series "Tehran," starring Hugh Laurie, has been postponed due to the Israel-Hamas war, with Apple TV+ delaying the premiere until the conflict ends.

0 Television/Film Culture

'Tehran' gained Glenn Close but lost its Persian flavor

Mira Fox in Forward · 2 Jun 2022

The Israeli thriller "Tehran," now featuring Glenn Close, has arguably lost its cultural depth in its second season.

0 Television/Film Culture

In ‘Tehran,’ an agent caught between Iran and Israel can’t find her way home

Forward · 25 Sep 2020

The Apple TV+ series "Tehran" explores the complex identity struggles of Tamar Rabinyan, a Mossad agent caught between her Israeli citizenship and Iranian heritage.