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JERUSALEM - The Yanks have landed in Israel.
For the first time in the Jewish state's 60-year history, the U.S. has established a permanent military presence here, according to Defense News.
About 120 American troops have arrived in the Negev Desert to set up an early warning radar that will track missiles launched in Iran, the authoritative U.S.-based weekly says in its current issue.
The X-band radar, which can track objects as small as a baseball at a distance of 4,700 kilometres, was trans