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  • November 13, 1987

    SociaL/Economic/Political

    Arab World: Iraq renews full diplomatic relations with Egypt [WP 11/14].

    Other Countries: Speaking in Geneva, Faruq al-Qaddumi, head of PLO Political Dept...

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  • September 8, 1987

    SociaL/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: MK Charlie Biton meets with PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat during conference in Geneva [NYT 9/11].

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  • July 27, 1987

    Social/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: F.M. Peres reveals he met with Yugoslavian Pres. Lazar Mojsov in Geneva earlier this month [VP 7/28]. During speech in Netanya, Deputy...

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  • July 9, 1987

    Social/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: Faysal Husayni, director of the Arab Studies Society and spokesman for Com. Confronting the Iron Fist, is released from prison after...

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  • June 2, 1987

    Social/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: Large numbers of Balatah refugee camp residents join protest against harassments inside camp; Israeli army uses tear gas, rubber bullets...

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SociaL/Economic/Political

Arab World: Iraq renews full diplomatic relations with Egypt [WP 11/14].

Other Countries: Speaking in Geneva, Faruq al-Qaddumi, head of PLO Political Dept., condemn seizure of 5 Belgians and 3 French by Fateh-Revolutionary Council [FBIS 11/16].

SociaL/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: MK Charlie Biton meets with PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat during conference in Geneva [NYT 9/11].

Military Action

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Army removes fence around Arab-owned land near Ni'out Adomin settlement [FJ 9/20].

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: F.M. Peres reveals he met with Yugoslavian Pres. Lazar Mojsov in Geneva earlier this month [VP 7/28]. During speech in Netanya, Deputy Defense Minister Michael Dekel says U.S. and other Western countries have "moral and political" duty to oversee transfer of Palestinians from W. Bank to Jordan [NYT 7/31]. Al-Shabibah wins all 11 seats in al-Najah University student council elections [FJ 8/2]. Israeli military court in Ramallah acquits Nasir Nimr Iyad of Qalandiyyah refugee camp of security charges [FJ 8/2]. Nazareth's 12th voluntary work camp ends after completing 68 projects [FJ 8/2]. Knesset votes to approve "Galilee law," which would establish a council to oversee and finance increased Jewish development in the Galilee [FJ 8/2].

Arab World: PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat meets with Egypt's Pres. Mubarak in Ethiopia [FJ 8/2].

Other Countries: U.S.S.R. issues Israel its 3d waming of the week pressing Israel to abandon deployment of nuclear-armed Jericho II missile [NYT 7/29; WP 8/1].

Military Action

Arab World: Israeli troops land on S. Lebanon shore, kill 7 Nasserite Popular Liberation Army soldiers in battle near Sidon [WP 7/28]. 

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Faysal Husayni, director of the Arab Studies Society and spokesman for Com. Confronting the Iron Fist, is released from prison after serving 3-month administrative detention [FJ 7/12]. JEC workers observe 1 -hour strike to protest inner cabinet's decision to split company's concession rights [FJ 7/12]. Israeli military closes road connecting Balatah refugee camp to Nablus-Ramallah road after several vehicles at the camp are stoned [FJ 7/12].

Arab World: Reports indicate Jordanian UN delegation is protesting Israeli plans to divert water from W. Bank Palestinian towns to Jewish settlements [BG 7/9].

Other Countries: Israeli F.M. Peres and Egyptian Pres. Mubarak discuss proposed UN-sponsored peace conference in Geneva [BG, CSM 7/10].

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Large numbers of Balatah refugee camp residents join protest against harassments inside camp; Israeli army uses tear gas, rubber bullets to disperse the stone-throwing demonstrators [FJ 6/7]. Visiting French F.M. Jean-Bernard Raimond meets with 7 Palestinian leaders, endorses proposed international peace conference [FJ 6/7]. Akram Haniyyah testifies before Human Rights Com. in Geneva on Israeli human rights violations in the occupied territories [FJ 6/7]. Gaza military court imposes suspended 4-month jail terms and IS 1,500 fines on 5 Arabs charged with demonstrating [FJ 6/7].

Arab World: Minister of Education Salim al-Huss agrees to serve as interim prime minister of Lebanon [LAT 6/3].