July 10, 1988

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: General strike continues for the second day [FJ 7/17].

Military

Israel/Occupied Palestine: A 17-year-old Palestinian is shot, later dies during clash at 'Askar camp [NYT 7/11, FJ 7/17]. Soldiers, Palestinians clash in Shu'fat, Sir al-Ram, and Am'ari. Officials at Maqassad hospital state that in the last 2 days 27 Palestinians have been hospitalizedue to army beatings [NYT 7/11]. Troops demolish 5 houses in Gaza [FJ 7/17].

Other Countries: The FBI expands investigation of military procurement to include 2 Israeli-controlled firms [NYT 7/11].