October 10, 1998

Syrian FM Shara` meets with Pres. Mubarak, publicly expresses Syria's "sincere" wish to settle differences with Turkey. (MENA, RE, SATN 10/10, al-Bayan, al-Dustur 10/11 in WNC 10/14; WT 10/11; MEI 10/16)

In s. Lebanon, 2 Hizballah mbrs. are killed in a clash with the IDF. (VOL 10/11 in WNC 10/14)