June 14, 2000

In Washington, the PA teams suspend talks, citing Barak's announcement today that he has reduced the territory in the Abu Dis and Azariyya area to be transferred to full PA control and decided to release only 3 Palestinian prisoners and Eran's revival of Israel's demand to implement the 3d FRD in "the context of" a final status agmt. (MA [Internet], WP 6/15; AYM, al-Quds 6/15 in WNC 6/16; WP 6/16; WJW 6/22; MEI 6/30) (see 5/30)

This evening, PM Barak phones Pres. Clinton to urge him to press Arafat to agree to a 3-way summit mtg. soon after 7/4. (NYT, WP 6/16)

The IDF demolishes a Palestinian home in East Jerusalem. (LAW 6/14)