October 21, 1999

Israel police question fmr. PM Netanyahu for 9 hrs. regarding items confiscated fr. his home on 10/20. (NYT, WP, WT 10/22; WT 10/23; MM 10/25)

In Hebron, 16 Palestinians are killed, 20 are injured in a fire at an illegal factory. Most of the dead and injured are women and children. Fire fighters fr. Kiryat Arba settlement help extinguish the blaze. (LAW 10/24; JP, MEI 10/29)