Social/Economic/Political
Arab World: At Arab summit in Algiers King Hussein asks Arab leaders not to reject U.S. peace plan outright [6/9 WP].
Military
Occupied Palestine/Israel: A 19-year-old Palestinian dies in Israeli hospital 2 days after being arrested during a demonstration at the Jabalya refugee camp [FJ 6/12, NYT 6/9]. In Abu Dis, 25-year-old Palestinian dies after being shot with a tear gas cannister and brutally beaten [FJ 5/12]. 2 Arabs are shot, 5 wounded during clashes in Bayt Furik; the village is placed under a curfew. In Balatah camp a Palestinian is shot during demonstrations. In Bayt 'Ur al-Tahta a Jewish man is wounded by a fire bomb; the village is placed under curfew. Military police announce that investigation into charges soldiers buried 3 Palestinians alive repudiates Arab claim; soldiers are charged with "improper behavior" [NYT 6/9]. A curfew is placed on al-Birah as part of investigation into stabbing of the town's Palestinian mayor [CSM 6/9].