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 nearly struck Iran twice in recent weeks, former IDF intelligence chief claims
'Death to Khamenei' chants heard in Tehran as Reza Pahlavi rallies opposition forces
Pezeshkian takes aim at Israel, US as over 2,000 estimated killed in Iran protests
'Worst criminal of humanity': Pakistani DM calls on US, Turkey to 'kidnap' Netanyahu
Asif’s comments came following the US capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, and he stated that he would support the capture of Netanyahu.
Netanyahu vows to ‘return Negev to Israel,’ pledges settlement growth during visit
The prime minister toured communities near Israel’s southern border with Egypt with Katz and Ben-Gvir, outlining a multi-year plan to expand settlements and crack down on crime.
Court extends detention of bus driver who rammed into ultra-Orthodox protesters
The court ordered the suspect held until January 15 to allow investigators to complete inquiries into the circumstances of the incident.
Roman-era necropolis, ancient workshops unearthed in Egypt’s western Nile Delta
Officials said the finds, announced by Egypt’s antiquities authority, shed light on settlement patterns, production, and funerary practices from the Late Period through Roman and early Islamic eras.
Four arrested for vandalism, destruction of cemetery near Old City
The suspects, foreign residents aged 18 to 20, were taken for questioning and will be brought to court on Monday for a remand hearing, police said.
Sa'ar meets with UN special coordinator to discuss Hezbollah disarmament, future of Lebanon
“Efforts have been made in this regard by the Lebanese government and the Lebanese Armed Forces, but they are far from sufficient," Sa'ar stated.
IDF issues demolition order for home of terrorist who murdered two in northern Israel
According to the military, the demolition notice was delivered after security forces completed the sealing of the attacker’s home.
Suspect caught at Ben-Gurion Airport after Kadima shooting, while drugs were found in Netanya
The suspect was transferred for questioning. Police said a decision on seeking to extend his detention will follow the interrogation and the review of evidence.
Air India admits it found 'lost' Boeing 737 after 13 years, parked in Kolkata airport
The jet, parked in 2012 and later decommissioned, slipped off company records amid successive restructurings, the airline said.
Greece closes airspace until 4:00 p.m. citing 'communication issues'
Additionally, the Italian airport of Bergamo Orio-al-Serio, a Ryanair hub for flights to Milan, halted flights on Saturday evening due to technical issues with the landing guidance system.