A MAN who helped create a hit Netflix show has been killed in Gaza after fighting against Hamas terrorists. Matan Meir was involved in the hit TV show Fauda, that centred around an Israeli spy involved in a terror plot. Matan Meir was killed fighting in Gaza Meir was a popular crew member for the show and fought for Israel’s 551st Brigade 697th Battalion. The show’s official X account posted: “We are devastated to share that one of our Fauda family members, Matan Meir, was killed in action in Gaza. “Matan was an integral crew member. The cast and crew are heartbroken by this tragic loss. “We extend our condolences to Matan’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace.” One of the show’s creators, Lior Raz, served in the IDF’s elite Unit 217 She paid tribute to Matan, saying: “Matan was a man with a heart of gold, full of kindness and giving. “I loved you Matan. You were always available to me at every moment. “You always told me, no problem, it’s never too small for me. A man of work and giving out of true love. May your memory be for a blessing.” Liat Benasuly, the lead producer of the series echoed very similar feelings towards the beloved crew member. She added: “Matan was a man with a different soul. “A man who entered everyone’s heart. A true moshavnik and a man who took real joy in life. “A production man who only wanted to help and do for others. And all with a smile and love. We will miss him very much.”