The series "Athena" continues to dominate search engines, offering a new dramatic experience for actress Riham Hajjaj, who portrays a journalist facing dangerous challenges in her quest to uncover the truth.
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Similarities to Shireen Abu Akleh's Story
The series has garnered significant attention, especially due to the similarity between Riham Hajjaj's character and the story of the late Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. In the series, Riham plays a field reporter who risks her life while covering events, which has led audiences to draw parallels between her character and Shireen. This connection was further emphasized in the promotional trailer, where Riham appears wearing a bulletproof vest with the word "Press" written in blue, a scene reminiscent of the final moments of the late journalist.
Plot of the Series
The story follows a journalist who is forced to temporarily retire due to a personal crisis. However, after her sister's mysterious death in an incident linked to the dark web, she is compelled to return to the field to uncover the truth. As she delves into this dark world, she finds herself facing life-threatening dangers.
Cast of the Show
The series features a star-studded cast, including Ahmed Magdy, Nabil Issa, Mahmoud Kabeel, Salwa Mohamed Ali, Miran Abdelwarith, Sherif Hafeez, and Tamer Hashem. It is written by Mohamed Nayer and directed by Yahya Ismail. "Athena" is set to be part of the 2025 Ramadan drama lineup.
