Amir Peretz
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Amir Peretz is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party. A Knesset member almost continuously from 1988 to 2021, he has served as Minister of Defence, Minister of Economy, and Minister of Environmental Protection, as well as heading the Histadrut trade union federation between 1995 and 2006.
Peretz at a Labor Party rally, April 2008
Peretz campaign billboard, Tel Aviv, January 2006. "Ki Higía' Haz'mán" – "Because The Time Has Come"
Amir Peretz campaigning, July 2019
Sderot
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Sderot is a western Negev city and former development town in the Southern District of Israel. In 2022, it had a population of 33,002.
School in Sderot, early 1950s
The remnants of Qassam rockets fired on Sderot
Iron Dome rocket defense battery near Sderot