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  • June 18, 1998

    PM Netanyahu presents draft plan to extend Jerusalem's municipal boundaries, tighten Israel's control over the city, support Jews moving into East Jerusalem (particularly Har Homa/Jabal Abu...

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  • April 8, 1998

    Netanyahu holds mtg. with inner cabinet to discuss offering a 9% FRD plus 2% to a newly defined area C-plus. Netanyahu adviser Molho travels to Washington to brief U.S. (MM 4/8)

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PM Netanyahu presents draft plan to extend Jerusalem's municipal boundaries, tighten Israel's control over the city, support Jews moving into East Jerusalem (particularly Har Homa/Jabal Abu Ghunaym); tells reporters, "I think this is a basic change in Jerusalem's status that will be remembered as a turning point." (MM, NYT, PR, WP 6/19; al-Ahram al-Masa'i, ITV, RE 6/20, JTV, MENA, RJ 6/21, MENA 6/22 in WNC 6/23; al-Thawra 6/21 in WNC 6/25; WJW 6/25; PR 6/26; JP 6/27; MEI 7/3; JP 7/4)

In Washington, Refugee Working Group opens 2-day intersessional mtg. (USIS Washington File 6/19)

Commenting on Albright's 6/17 speech, Iran says that words are inadequate, U.S. should take actions (such as halting aid to Iranian opposition groups, unfreezing funds in U.S.) to show its good will. (MM, NYT, WT 6/19; MEI 7/3)

UNSCOM head Butler submits report that Iraq is refusing to turn over documents about its missiles, biological and chemical weapons. Iraq claims documents do not exist, it is not require to turn over information. (WP, WT 6/19; al-Ahram 6/19 in WNC 6/22; al-Ahram 6/21 in WNC 6/23; MM 6/24) (see 6/14)

IDF demolishes 6 Palestinian homes nr. Bethlehem in Israeli-controlled area C. (ITV 6/18 in WNC 6/22) (see 6/17)

Netanyahu holds mtg. with inner cabinet to discuss offering a 9% FRD plus 2% to a newly defined area C-plus. Netanyahu adviser Molho travels to Washington to brief U.S. (MM 4/8)

EU special envoy Miguel Moratinos discusses Israel's proposal for conditional withdrawal fr. s. Lebanon with DM Mordechai, Coordinator of Israeli Activities in Lebanon Uri Lubrani; says any pullout must involve Syria. (RMC 4/8 in WNC 4/10)