Marches in Istanbul and Ankara as journalists' union says 11 reporters have have been jailed and several outlets have been shut down over past two months

70,000 officers to be deployed, along with helicopters, armored vehicles and water cannons after mass riots and looting last week prompted accusations that government had lost control

Former officials say that SpaceX CEO was also asked to activate the service in Iran after US smuggled in terminals in bid to provide internet access to population amid uprising

Some voters in traditionally pro-Likud Kiryat Shmona quietly question loyalty amid frustration over the government’s handling of the war with Hezbollah, broken security promises

Telegraph report says Israel now backs Argentina’s call for direct talks with Britain over the disputed islands amid increasingly tense ties between Jerusalem and London

Barbara Hines explored eastern religions before learning that her German-born parents had hidden their Jewish heritage. Her new Jerusalem exhibition reflects her rediscovered people

Palestinian officials declare state of emergency, say another 2,500 face evacuation; op comes day after two Palestinian gunmen from the area killed two IDF soldiers; settler attacks continue amid annual olive harvest

US State Department reduces staffing at four Middle East embassies due to threats from Tehran and Houthis; US agencies reportedly assess danger at highest level since war began