With spy series 'Tehran,' Israelis reach out to an enemy The new series “Tehran” opens with a commercial flight from Jordan to India that’s suddenly diverted to IranNEW YORK -- Things are not as they seem in the new Apple TV+ series “Tehran” — as it should be in a spy thriller. The series opens with a commercial flight from Jordan to India that's suddenly diverted to Iran. It’s really about people,” Niv Sultan, an Israeli actor who plays the “Tehran” spy heroine, says from Tel Aviv. Hopefully, some day, I could go to visit Iran and Tehran," said Sultan. The government-aligned Kayhan newspaper called the series an “anti-Iranian production” that reveals the “pro-West and promiscuous” agenda of anti-Iran activists.

Source: ABC News September 25, 2020 13:52 UTC