Sderot resident Zion Peretz (70), one of the founders of the city, is one of the two people killed in Thursday morning's collision of a truck and a car at the Ibim Junction, east of the city.

Peretz is survived by his wife Shoshana (69), three children, Ronan, Galit, Elad and 11 grandchildren. His funeral is scheduled for 4 pm.