Doron Kabilio

Portrayed by Lior Raz. Doron is married to Gali, and has a son, Ido, and a daughter, Noga.^{[n 1]} Doron, after leaving the army, lives on a farm and grows grapes in order to make his own wine.^{[n 2]} Having been previously credited with killing Abu Ahmad, he rejoins his old Israel Defense Force (IDF) unit 18 months later, after intelligence discovered that Abu Ahmad was still alive.^{[n 2]}

Taufiq Hammed

Portrayed by Hisham Sulliman. Taufiq is commonly referred to as Abu Ahmad, and is nicknamed "The Panther". He is married to Nassrin and had a son (Ahmad)^{[n 3]} and a daughter (Abir).^{[n 4]} Taufiq had been trained by Ali Karmi, since he was a kid, and considers him a father; however, he ordered Ali to be killed when Ali turned his back on him and gave information over to Israel in exchange for surgery for his daughter.^{[n 5]}

Walid Al Abed

Portrayed by Shadi Mar'i. As of season 1, Walid is 20 years old.^{[n 5]} He is a trusted member of Taufiq's team, and one of the few who knows the truth about him being alive after his funeral.^{[n 6]} Taufiq views Walid like a son to him, and eventually Taufiq wants Walid to replace him.^{[n 3]} However, Walid eventually winds up killing Taufiq, shooting him in the head from behind. After shooting him, Walid cries and kisses Taufiq.^{[n 7]}

Dr. Shirin Al Abed

Portrayed by Laëtitia Eïdo. Shirin is 32 years old as of season 1, and a cousin of Walid.^{[n 8]} Her mother is from Nablus, her father is from Paris.^{[n 8]} She volunteered with Doctors Without Borders in 2006.^{[n 8]} She studied medicine at An-Najah National University, and works in the emergency room of Rafidia Surgery Hospital.^{[n 8]} She is a widow who was originally married at age 23 to a chemist, named Naji,^{[n 9]} who died four years later from multiple sclerosis.^{[n 8]} She spent more of her life in Paris than in Israel, and left Paris after Naji died to be closer to her mother.^{[n 9]}

Captain Ayub (Gabi)

Portrayed by Itzik Cohen. He has been divorced twice, and lives by himself.^{[n 10]} He has five kids, with the youngest son being named Nadav,^{[n 11]} and has another son named Yiftah.^{[n 3]} Gabi's favorite time of the year is when his family goes to the desert on vacation and he has no mode of communication with those who are not with him.^{[n 11]} He develops a respectful and affectionate relationship with Abu Maher, the head of Palestinian Preventive Security.^[4]

Mickey Moreno

Portrayed by Yuval Segal, commander of Doron's former unit, who pulled him back in.^{[n 2]} He is romantically involved with Nurit.^{[n 5]} Following the issues which followed Boaz's capture, Moreno met with Gideon Avital in order to tell him his future plans for the unit, only to be told he was being let go, with the unit being disbanded.^{[n 11]} Moreno ultimately blackmails Avital into giving him his unit back, lest he will reveal to the press that the two of them had shot five prisoners in the head in Gaza years ago.^{[n 10]}

Gali Kabilio

Portrayed by Netta Garti. Gali is Doron's wife,^{[n 2]} and Boaz's older sister.^{[n 1]} She is very unhappy with their life and wishes she could move outside of Israel.^{[n 6]}

Gali is having an affair with a member of Doron's unit, Naor, and says she is no longer in love with Doron.^{[n 5]} Her son eventually finds out about the affair while listening in on their phone conversation,^{[n 1]} and later sees them kissing on the couch from upstairs.^{[n 3]} Ido eventually pulls Naor's gun on him stating that his father is not there because of him.^{[n 12]} Gali later tells Doron that he stopped fighting for her years ago, and she was afraid of him.^{[n 12]}

Nassrin Hamed

Portrayed by Hanan Hillo. Nassrin is the wife of Taufiq,^{[n 2]} and her mother is Hafida.^{[n 12]} Nassrin grew up in Germany.^{[n 12]}

Boaz

Portrayed by Tomer Kapon. Boaz is fluent in Arabic,^{[n 6]} and is a member of Doron's unit. As a cover he states he works with Arabs in the Ministry of Defense.^{[n 6]} He is Gali's younger brother.^{[n 2]}

Although Boaz survives a bombing of the nightclub he frequents, his girlfriend, Daria, does not. Unable to cope with the loss of Daria, Boaz drunkenly destroys his apartment, then gets arrested while driving his motorcycle, and then beats up the cop.^{[n 9]} Following this, Boaz has trouble maintaining his temper and coping with day-to-day life, and always wears Daria's necklace.^{[n 5]}

Although Doron wants to keep Boaz out of the field while he recovers, Moreno insists he returns to the field, where he ultimately gets captured on his first mission back.^{[n 5]} While being questioned by Walid, Boaz states his name is Mohammad Abu Snina from Surda, who works for the Intelligence Agency, and provides documentation to support his story.^{[n 1]} When questioned by Taufiq, Boaz is able to convince him that his story is legitimate, but is ultimately discovered when Taufiq recognizes his tattoo as the man who shot Bashir.^{[n 1]} While captured, following surgery, Taufiq tells Boaz he took his kidney in order to give it to Ali Karmi's daughter, only to later find out they implanted a bomb.^{[n 4]} Despite Doron's best efforts Taufiq eventually gives the order to explode the bomb inside Boaz, killing him.^{[n 4]}

Naor

Portrayed by Tzachi Halevy. Naor is a member of Doron unit. He has been having an affair with Doron's wife for over a year.^{[n 5]} When Gali mentions she is ready to leave Doron for him, he tells her to wait, because the situation is complicated with Doron back in the unit.^{[n 5]} Following the issues which followed Boaz's capture, Moreno intended to make Naor team leader, before Moreno was also told the unit would be disbanded.^{[n 11]}

Nurit

Portrayed by Rona-Lee Shimon, Nurit is the sole female member of Doron's unit.^{[n 2]} She is romantically involved with Moreno.^{[n 5]} She is dour and rarely smiles. Initially a staff member, she becomes an active member of the team, acting undercover.^[5]

Avihai

Portrayed by Boaz Konforty. Avihai is a member of Doron's unit, he has a wife and one son (Guy).^{[n 9]} Avihai considers himself to be an attack dog, always be ready to jump right into action without emotion.^{[n 4]} Following the issues which followed Boaz's capture, Moreno informed Avihai that he was being discharged, before Moreno was also told the unit would be disbanded.^{[n 11]}

Steve Pinto

Portrayed by Doron Ben-David. Steve is a member of Doron's unit. Although he goes by Steve, his birth name is Hertzel.^{[n 4]} Steve has a crush on Nurit, and attempts to kiss her while staking out Abir.^{[n 4]} Following the issues which followed Boaz's capture, Moreno informed Steve that he was being discharged, before Moreno was told the unit would be disbanded.^{[n 11]} Steve later brings Doron to Boaz's grave, where he cries while reciting Kaddish.^{[n 12]}

Abu Maher

Portrayed by Qader Harini. Abu Maher is the head of the Palestinian Preventive Security. Abu Maher is reconciled to peace and coexistence, and therefore willing to cooperate with the Israelis to combat Islamist terror.^[6] Ayub and Abu Maher share intelligence to figure out how to best their common foe, be it Hamas or ISIS.^[4]