June 11, 1983

Military Action:

Remote controlled bomb explodes near IDF checkpoint at Khaldeh, misses IDF convoy, injures 6 Lebanese.

Casualties:

Demonstration in Beqaa valley town of Sahmour against IDF arrest of 22 residents last week; prisoner at Ansar camp shot and killed while reportedly trying to escape.

Political Responses:

Palestinians/ Lebanese: Arafat meets officials in South Yemen and Kuwait.

Arab Governments: Qadhafi and Assad meet in Damascus.