September 26, 1997

PM Netanyahu says that he will continue expanding settlments to "accommodate natural growth"; says he is surprised by U.S. criticism. (NYT, WT 9/27) (see 9/25)

Iranian, Syrian FMs meet in sidelines of UNGA mtg. in New York. (SATN 9/26 in WNC 9/30)

IDF says it has arrested more than 500 Palestinians since 9/20. (PR 9/26)