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Despite being nonlethal, potential use of the weapon system on the US-Mexico border has raised concerns over potential direct and indirect harm to its targets.
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Heat wave in Israel continues, will peak on Tisha Be'av
The Israel Meteorological Service's Discomfort Index predicts that heat stress will be heavy to extreme throughout the week.
Could there be an Israel without air conditioning?
With rising temperatures, ACs are running at full speed – some future alternatives are being touted.
Extreme heatwave begins to break slightly, rain expected Sunday
More significant drops in the temperature are expected over the weekend with rain forecast for Sunday.
Israel hit by wildfires, heatstroke amid extreme heatwave
Residents of an immigrant absorption center in Beersheba are living through the heatwave without air conditioning
Israelis break the country's electric power usage record amid heatwave
As more people turn on the air conditioner amid the intense heatwave, more electric power is being used to keep cool.
Large wildfire extinguished in central Israel as heatwave continues
The Fire and Rescue Services believes that the fire began at about 10 p.m. on Monday near the Palestinian Authority and progressed toward the area currently affected by the fire.
Historic heatwave to continue to roast Israel
If temperatures remain as forecast, then this would be the first time that such high temperatures were ever reported for six days straight in Israel.
Extreme heatwave to continue throughout Israel, rain possible in south
The Israel Meteorological Service (IMS) issued a Heatwave Warning for the entire country on Saturday that lasts a week.
As heatwave hits Israel, people are not the only ones looking for relief
Beaches across the country were also filled to the brim as coronavirus restrictions were slowly lifted, allowing the publc to bathe in the sea.
Climate control at your feet The evolution of underfloor heating systems
Israel is considered a hot country; it is generally very warm most of the year.
