Over 1,600 former Israeli paratroopers, infantry soldiers, and military doctors have come together to demand the immediate return of hostages, calling on the government to strike a deal at any cost.

After years of undercover service and silence, Shir Peled is speaking out. As PTSD surges in post–October 7 Israel, Peled is helping others find healing through the Helem Club’s survivor-led programs.

In a tense undercover mission outside of Jerusalem, Shir Peled posed as a religious Arab woman—part of a duo masquerading as a local couple—to help intercept a high-stakes arms deal involving four ...