April 27, 1989

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: General strike is observed throughout O.T. [FJ 5/1].

Other Countries: Al-Sharq al-Awsat reports that MK 'Abd al-Wahab Darawshah recently presented to Arafat, Salah Khalaf, Mahmud 'Abbas D. M. Rabin's peace proposal [FBIS 4/28].

Military Action

Occupied Palestine/Israel: In 'Askar camp troops open fire, kill 20-year-old Palestinian, wound 2 others [FBIS 4/27, FJ 5/1]. In Rafah troops open fire, kill 15-year-old Palestinian, wound 9. In Shaja'iya troops 32-year-old Palestinian is killed, at least 26 wounded as troops open fire [NYT 4/28, FJ 5/1]. 27-year-old Palestinian is killed in Gaza Strip [NYT 4/28]