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New IDF guidelines: No ceremonies to be held under the midday sun

At a recent ceremony on an army base near Be'er Sheva, officers took away soldiers' water bottles. One soldier fainted.

Defense Min. Benny Gantz, US Sec. of Defense Lloyd Austin, visit Air Force base in southern Israel, exchange gifts.

A suspected car thief broke into Nevatim air base in the Negev Monday before making an escape.

A ceremony was held to mark the arrival of the seventh “Shimshon”, C-130J Super Hercules military aircraft

Boy from southern Israel dies after being left in car trunk for hours as temperatures neared 100 degrees (38 C).

Border Police catch Bedouin thief armed with weapons near Be'er Sheva.

Torah scroll donated in memory of murderer IDF soldiers to serve increased number of religious soldiers stationed at strategic base.

Lockheed reps visit Israel 20 months ahead of first advanced jets, and bring an F-35 flight demonstrator with them.

Israel-US relationship strengthened over IAF addition; Lockheed Martin exec notes fitting name, as IDF's strength 'like Samson.'

The small seaside military Sde Dov airport will relocate to the Negev by 2018, along with a myriad of IDF bases from around the country.

The IDF said that it was against converting an air force base into Israel's second airport, for fear of security problems.

Solar energy has arrived in the IDF, where an Israeli air base is implementing a new system that uses photovoltaic solar cells.