Foreign Minister Israel Katz reaches out to British counterpart, expressing solidarity with London after Tehran arrests its ambassador at vigil for victims of downed plane

Stunning conference, Ze'ev Elkin devotes address to excoriating organizations for 'deliberate distortion,' especially those that campaigned against offshore extraction facility

Widespread protests in 2019 signal breakdown of social contract, as citizens no longer feel that governments are answerable to them, say experts

Move comes amid fury over Tehran's influence in its economy, with exports from Iran to Iraq 10 times those moving in opposite direction

Beth Israel Congregation member sues demonstrators and city of Ann Arbor, claiming protests amount to anti-Semitic hate speech

Local protesters fail to have planned facility moved within existing industrial zone in coastal Acre, rather than on agricultural land

While Texas-based Noble Energy invests heavily in charm offensive, coastal cities, environmental groups worry that rig so close to shore will damage quality of life

Top ministers repeat claim that indictments against PM are a 'coup,' target State Attorney Shai Nitzan and Liat Ben-Ari, the lead prosecutor in the cases

Demonstrations by both sides set to take place outside PM's Jerusalem residence; other rallies planned in Tel Aviv and the Haifa area

Last-minute reevaluation of evidence is highly unusual at late stage of investigation, TV reports say; criminal charges expected to be lodged by early next week