September 13, 1998

In Cairo, U.S. envoy Ross briefs Pres. Mubarak on his talks with Arafat, Netanyahu. (MENA 9/13 in WNC 9/15; NYT 9/14; WJW 9/17)

Palestinian-IDF clashes continue in the occupied territories. Israel says that it will hold bodies of Awadallah brothers as "bargaining chips" with Hamas. (MM, NYT, WP 9/14; WT 9/16; ITV 9/16 in WNC 9/18)