Ground Broken On Official, Permanent U.S. Base In Negev Desert
September 19 2017
The U.S. and Israel have inaugurated an American military base in the Israeli desert, reports Defense News.
American and Israeli officials broke ground on Monday. The base is located within the Israel Defense Forces Air Defense School in the country’s south, near Beersheba.
This is the first time in history that the U.S. has established an official, permanent military base in Israel. The air defense base is in the heart of the Negev desert, noted the Times of Israel.
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