Wednesday, November 12, 1986

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: In response to right-wing protests, human rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky says he didn't know Palestinians he met on 11/9 were pro-PLO (NYT 11/13). IDF soldiers shoot and kill a Palestinian man in Gaza after he failed to stop at a roadblock. Israeli is stabbed and wounded by unknown attacker in market (WP 11/13).

Other Countries: Pres. Reagan acknowledges sending military supplies to Iran, defends action as necessary for establishing link to moderate elements there (NYT 11/12).