March 15, 2000

Israel, the PA agree on areas to be transferred in the 3d stage of the 2d FRD. Israel's security cabinet approves the maps and a list of 15 Palestinian prisoners to be released for Id al-Adha. Jewish settlers hold 3 demonstrations against the FRD plans. (MM 3/15; NYT, WT 3/16; JP 3/31)

As fighting in s. Lebanon continues, some Hizballah fires rockets into n. Israel in retaliation for IDF attacks 3/13-14 that killed, wounded civilians. Rockets cause no damage, injuries. (NYT 3/16)