SHIR PERETS
Shir Perets is a Breaking News Desk Manager at The Jerusalem Post. She grew up in central Israel and is a graduate of Bar-Ilan University, where she studied English literature and communications.
When she isn’t writing, Shir can be found painting, building Legos, feeding stray cats, or singing along to Taylor Swift.
Israel thwarts Turkish-led terror network funneling weapons to West Bank on behalf of Hamas
IDF amends cause of death of four soldiers killed in September Rafah operation
Arab-Israeli arrested for incitement to terrorism, supporting Hamas
Families, newcomers begin rebuilding Kibbutz Manara after devastation on Lebanon border - interview
Rebuilding in Manara, along with Tozeret Haaretz's comprehensive efforts to expand the community and attract new families, reflects a broader trend visible across Israel's periphery.
Inside Moshe Basson’s kitchen: Biblical cuisine comes to life at Jerusalem's Eucalyptus
Basson may be a chef, a folklorist, and a food archaeologist, but above all, he’s someone who reminded me that the best meals aren’t written down. They’re lived.
Netanyahu: Syrian President Sharaa came back from meeting with Trump 'inflated'
Netanyahu also confirmed recent reports of a Russian delegation visiting southern Syria, near its border with Israel.
WATCH: IDF uncovers 7 kilometer-long Gaza terror tunnel where Hamas held Hadar Goldin
The route runs beneath a dense residential area near the Philadelphi Corridor and continues under sensitive civilian sites, including a UNRWA compound, mosques, clinics, kindergartens, and schools.
WATCH: Hamas Navy head, engineer of Khan Yunis tunnel network killed in Gaza, IDF confirms
According to the IDF, Wednesday’s strikes also targeted Hamas infrastructure and operatives across several sites in Gaza.
Freed Gaza hostages to give Trump mezuzah from Kfar Aza home destroyed on Oct. 7
“We came to say thank you to the president of the United States for the many actions he took for our release," the Berman twins said in a statement.
Mossad unveils network of Hamas terror infrastructure across Europe
According to the Mossad, coordinated raids in Austria and Germany resulted in arrests and the seizure of weapons and explosives intended for use “on command.”
Knesset approves new tax benefits for IDF combat reservists
The bill, which passed 26–0 with no abstentions, will award up to four credit points, scaled to reserve duty performed in the prior tax year.
IDF targets senior Hamas terrorist in strike on Gaza City following attack on troops in Khan Yunis
The attack reportedly killed three; however, it is not clear yet if the target of the attack was killed.
WATCH: Netanyahu, Katz, gov't officials tour southern Syria amid reports of security deal
The Syrian Foreign Ministry released a statement condemning the visit, calling it a "serious violation of Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity."