Social/Economic/Political
Occupied Palestine/Israel: Israel's inner cabinet postpones decision on Egypt's 10- point plan [NYT, LAT 10/6].
Other Countries: U.S. State Dept. wams PLO delegation to the UN that taking part in a "speaking event" would be considered improper "political activity" and could lead to revocation of visas. U.S. wams UNESCO that it would object strongly if the body votes next week to admit PLO [WP 10/6].
Military Action
Occupied Palestine/Israel: Army seals 2 houses in Gaza. 2 Palestinians from Burayj camp are killed in clash with soldiers. Army gives unit commanders power to close area of O.T. without explanation [FBIS 10/5]. At least 35 Palestinians are wounded throughout O.T. [FBIS 10/6]. Military court sentences 2 DFLP members to 30 years in prison for attempting to infiltrate Israel. 3 Gaza journalists are arrested for membership in Fateh [FBIS 10/11].