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A firefighter calls out to his colleagues at the scene of an explosion in a residential compound in northern Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025. (Vahid Salemi/AP)
June 18, 2025, 11:32 am
Inspired by brutal TV scene, first strikes on Iran said code-named ‘Red Wedding’
Stunning operation reminiscent of ‘Game of Thrones’ killed Iran’s top brass, was in planning since end of October; military determined gaining air superiority was key
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Diana Rigg poses for a photo session during the 2nd edition of the Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries) in Cannes, southern France, April 5, 2019. (JOEL SAGET/AFP)
September 10, 2020, 9:06 pm
‘Avengers’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ star Diana Rigg dies at 82
Iconic British actress, whose was briefly married to Israeli artist Menachem Gueffen, dies of cancer that was diagnosed earlier this year
By AP and ToI Staff
This combination photo shows Jennifer Aniston with the award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series for 'The Morning Show,' left, and Brad Pitt with the award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role for 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on Jan. 19, 2020, in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
January 20, 2020, 9:48 am
‘Parasite’ wins at SAG Awards, along with Pitt and Aniston
Actress ends acceptance speech with a shout-out to Adam Sandler, whose performance in ‘Uncut Gems’ has gone mostly unrewarded this season; ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ wins best comedy
By jack coyle
A parade float at the Aalst Carnaval in Belgium featuring caricatures of Orthodox Jews atop money bags, March 3, 2019. (Courtesy of FJO, via JTA)
December 4, 2019, 10:59 am
‘Game of Thrones’ star nixes Belgium appearance over anti-Semitic carnival float
Actress Carice van Houten and her associate Halina Reijn, who is married to a Jew, refuse to take part in talk show alongside Aalst mayor who has defended the display
By Cnaan Liphshiz
British-Israeli Game of Thrones actress Josephine Gillan holds her daughter. Israeli welfare authorities have taken away the child. (Courtesy/GoFundMe)
August 15, 2019, 10:12 pm
‘Thrones’ actress claims Israel trafficking her baby after state removes child
Josephine Gillan says her 8-month-old will be sold; court orders her daughter placed in foster care after actress leaves her with friends during bout with postpartum depression
By ToI Staff
British-Israeli Game of Thrones actress Josephine Gillan holds her daughter. Israeli welfare authorities have taken away the child. (Courtesy/GoFundMe)
August 13, 2019, 2:43 am
‘Game of Thrones’ actress begs for help as Israeli child welfare takes baby girl
Josephine Gillan, who played prostitute Marei, says her 8-month old was in care of friend while she received treatment for postpartum depression; authorities acted on court order
By ToI Staff
This image released by HBO shows Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister in an episode of "Game of Thrones," which aired Sunday, Aug. 6. (AP)
July 7, 2019, 5:22 am
Israeli locksmith lends a hand to ‘Game of Thrones’ actor Coster-Waldau
Danish actor, who portrayed Jaime Lannister on hit HBO series, thanks Shahar Efraim for ‘saving’ him when he was locked out of LA home
By ToI Staff
Former CIA deputy chief David Cohen appears in an undated ohoto as an extra in "Game of Thrones. (Twitter via JTA)
April 23, 2019, 4:15 pm
CIA ‘busts cover’ of former deputy director on ‘Game of Thrones’
David Cohen is cast as an extra bearing a bowl of soup for the Sunday evening episode of the HBO fantasy series
By Ron Kampeas
In this undated image released by HBO, Lena Headey appears in a scene from 'Game of Thrones.' (HBO via AP, File)
February 12, 2019, 3:41 am
‘Game of Thrones’ actress Lena Headey to star in Israeli horror film
Actress who played Cersei and ‘Doctor Who’ star Karen Gillan have signed on for ‘Gunpowder Milkshake,’ which was written and will be directed by Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado
By Gabe Friedman
'Game of Thrones' actress Laura Pradelska attends The 9th Annual Global Gift Gala in London on November 2, 2018, in London, England. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images via JTA)
January 29, 2019, 6:41 pm
‘Game of Thrones’ actress says anti-Semitism changed her online habits
Laura Pradelska tells BBC she disabled comments on Instagram because ‘my skin wasn’t thick enough,’ says most of abuse related to Israel
By Cnaan Liphshiz
George R.R. Martin, left, shown with “Finding Your Roots” host Henry Louis Gates, Jr., was shocked by his DNA test. (Courtesy of McGee Media/Ark Media via JTA)
January 4, 2019, 11:04 pm
Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin discovers he’s a quarter Jewish
‘You’ve uprooted my worldview,’ says author on PBS’ celebrity genealogy show ‘Finding Your Roots’ as he discovers he is 22.4 percent Ashkenazi Jew
By Curt Schleier
In this undated image released by HBO, Lena Headey appears in a scene from 'Game of Thrones.' (HBO via AP, File)
November 21, 2017, 10:50 pm
US charges Iranian over ‘Game of Thrones’ HBO hack
Behzad Mesri, who remains at large, accused of stealing scripts of popular show, trying to extort $6 million in Bitcoin from network
By AFP
Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and Daniel Radcliffe are shown in a scene from 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.' (AP/Warner Bros. Pictures)
October 25, 2017, 8:17 pm
Harry Potter’s ‘sacred meaning’ probed by Harvard chaplains
Touted as ‘the English class you didn’t know you missed,’ a podcast based on J.K. Rowling’s iconic series has converted Muggles around the country
By Matt Lebovic
Comedian Larry David speaks on stage at the VIP Closing Dinner during Advertising Week 2015 AWXII at Sotheby's, New York City, October 1, 2015. (Andrew Toth/Getty Images for AWXII)
August 15, 2017, 6:05 pm
HBO hackers leak unaired episodes of ‘Curb’
Highly anticipated return of Larry David’s sitcom for 9th season dampened by dump of several of its episodes
By AP and ToI Staff
This image released by HBO shows Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister in an episode of "Game of Thrones," which aired Sunday, Aug. 6. (AP)
August 8, 2017, 11:19 am
Hackers demand millions in ransom for stolen HBO data
Latest dump of stolen files includes what appear to be draft scripts from 5 ‘Game of Thrones’ episodes
By TALI ARBEL and Frank Bajak
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