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Hamas Resumes Missile Attacks on Negev

Terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza resumed rocket firing on the Western Negev Sunday morning, striking near Sderot. Israeli media ignored it.

Aerospace Security Conference in Jerusalem

When the threat level is high, Israel must rise to the challenge, says the head of an aerospace technology conference taking place in Jerusalem.

Air Force ‘Storm’ Plane Returns to the Skies

The Israel Air Force’s “Storm” (Sufa) training craft returns to the skies. Probe shows technical problems did not cause last week’s fatal crash.

Vertigo Suspected in IAF Crash

Initial suspicions regarding the cause of the F-16I crash last week center on vertigo. A military rabbi explains.

Shachaf Surveillance Plane Gets 'Glasses'

Israeli eyes are smiling, particularly in IAF surveillance planes, where a recently-installed observing system has improved the Shachaf aircraft.

IAF Attacks Gaza Terrorists after Israel Under Massive Attack

Israeli Air Force bombed targets in Gaza Tuesday, killing at least one terrorist after a massive missile and mortar barrage on southern Israel.

Air Force Rehearsal for Aerial Attack a Message to Hizbullah

Israel expects Hizbullah to target IAF bases in a war, and is holding a massive four-day drill to prepare for that scenario.

NBA Stars Meet IAF Pilots in Negev Base at Hatzerim

NBA basketball stars got a look at the equipment for a different fast-paced game when they visited the IAF base at Hatzerim near Be'er Sheva.

Gaza Terrorists Digging Tunnels to Infiltrate Israel

The IAF destroyed a tunnel meant to smuggle terrorists out of Gaza rather than goods into it.

Former MK: Chopper was Rehearsing 'Important' Distant Mission

Israel Air Force Col. (res.) Eliezer 'Cheetah' Cohen hints: IAF and entire IDF are 'preparing very well for what is about to come.'

Barak at IAF Graduation: Immigrants Make us Proud

Barak congratulates new pilots, notes contribution made by former USSR immigrants.

'Magnet' Streamlines Air Force On-Screen Operations

A new computerized operations log designed to streamline data transfer has now been installed at all Israeli Air Force bases.

Gaza Front Heating Up

Attempted Thursday terror attack leads to Israeli bombing of Gaza airport, Kassam rocket leads to tunnel bombing. IDF:”We won't tolerate terror.”

IDF Blasts Terror Tunnels

The IAF demolishes tunnels that were to be used to bring terrorists into southern Israel.

IAF Responds to Rocket Strikes

The IAF hits weapons plants in Gaza in response to rocket strikes on southern Israel.

IAF Anti-Aircraft Laser Could Be Operational by 2015

Speakers at a unique IAF-sponsored conference of brains say laser systems will replace existing systems used for air defense.

IAF Jets Scrambled as Foreign Fighters Approached Israel

IAF fighter jets called back to base after being scrambled when foreign country's jets were spotted approaching Israeli air space.

Report: Gaza Arabs Wary of Tunnels

Security sources report that Gaza Arabs have grown wary of dangerous tunnel trade on the Egyptian border.

Video: F-16 Pilot Lands with Engine Off

A rare technical failure forced the crew of an F-16I fighter jet to land with its only engine no longer burning.

IDF Bombs Rafiah Tunnel after Attack South of Ashkelon

Israeli Air Force planes bombed a smuggling tunnel at the Rafiah border early Tuesday morning after Arab terrorists struck south of Ashkelon.

IDF Attacks Smuggling Tunnel Following Mortar, Rocket Attacks

The Air Force bombed a Gaza smuggling tunnel, several months after the U.S. and Europe promised to prevent Hamas from smuggling weapons.

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