North East Grandad's 'Debilitating' Ordeal in Israel Before 'Exhausting' Escape

North East grandad's 'debilitating' ordeal in Israel before 'exhausting' escape

A grandad from Newcastle has spoken about his 'exhausting' escape from Israel amid conflict between the country and Iran.

Peris’ ordeal during Iran strikes on Israel

Former Labor Senator Nova Peris has recounted the “surreal” and terrifying experience of being in Israel during Iran’s massive missile attack, describing how she and fellow Australians spent the night in bomb shelters as 800 projectiles rained down on the country. The Olympic Gold Medal winner, who was a Senator from 2013 to 2016, made the remarks in conversation with Sky News broadcaster Sharri Markson at an event co-hosted by JCA NSW and the A…