Red Alert

Name: Red Alert
Genre: Drama
Cast: Rotem Sela, Rotem Abuhav, Chen Amsalem, Israel Atias, Hisham Suliman

TV series
2025
1 season
Keshet 12
Drama

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7.9 TMDB worldwide · 13 ratings

From the ambush at an open-air music festival to a family's last stand inside their home, ordinary people face life-or-death situations as a terrorist invasion turns southern Israel into a war zone.

About the show

Red Alert (Israeli title: First Light, Hebrew: אור ראשון, romanized: Or Rishon) is an Israeli television miniseries based on the October 7 attacks. It was created and directed by Lior Chefetz, and produced by Keshet Media Group and Lawrence Bender. The series premiered in Israel on October 5, 2025 on Channel 12. It was released internationally by Paramount+ on October 7, 2025, marking the second anniversary of the attacks. It received generally favourable reviews upon its release and has been championed by David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance.

According to Keshet Media Group, it has become the most viewed drama on all Israeli TV channels in the past decade. In December 2025, it received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Series at the 31st Critics' Choice Awards.

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