Daniel Perez

Gender: Male

Age when taken: 22

Citizenships: Israel, South Africa

Occupation: IDF Soldier, Captain in the 77th Battalion, 7th Armored Brigade

Hostage status: Still Captive, Confirmed Deceased

More about Daniel:

• His father, Rabbi Doron Peretz, is the chairman of World Mizrahi, a religious Zionist organization

• Moved from South Africa to Israel in 2014 with his family

• Has 3 siblings: Yonatan, 24, Dina, 19, and Shira, 15

• Had an outgoing and infectious personality

• Passion for extreme sports, such as wakeboarding 

• Loves the soccer team Liverpool FC

Alternate last name spelling:

• Peretz

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