‘Fauda’ season 5 draws global attention with gripping October 7

Join our Whatsapp channel Jerusalem [Israel], September 14 (ANI): The fifth season of 'Fauda', the hit action thriller series following Israeli undercover operatives, has sparked intense international reactions after dedicating several episodes to the October 7 massacre, with episodes 7 and 8 focusing specifically on the Hamas-led attack, The Jerusalem Post reported. The two episodes have drawn strong responses from viewers and social media users, with both receiving a 9.3 rating on IMDb. Within a day of its release on Netflix, the series had also entered the platform's 10 most-watched shows in 43 countries, ranking seventh globally, according to the report. The episodes have prompted discussions among viewers in countries including Germany, the Netherlands, Brazil, Italy, India, the UK and the US, with many describing the portrayal as disturbing. Others said it offered a deeper understanding of the events of October 7.