There was no fear of an intelligence leak, Israeli army says, while Hezbollah claims it shot down Israeli drone and took possession of it

After the coronavirus lockdown was lifted in May, the demolitions resumed at an accelerated pace

Organization says there is great internal pressure from Gazan residents to bring about significant easing of the siege ahead of Qatar envoy's arrival

Knesset poised to dissolve, prompting fourth election in less than two years, unless Netanyahu and Gantz support moving deadline to late November

Protests planned for evening as activists say case is continuation of weak public response to previous ones

Justice Ministry unit to probe alleged attack by policeman ■ Hearing set for request to extend detention of three protesters, including one suspected of punching officer

No decision on new lockdown before September 10 ■ Confirmed cases pass 100,000 ■ Passengers returning from 'green' countries no longer have to self-isolate ■ Israeli Arab panel reports 1,600 new cases in a week

Stronghold on the border between Gath and Lachish could have been erected with Egyptians left to fend off the Philistines – and maybe even the early Israelites too, archaeologists suggest