In the West Bank, Islamic Jihad activist Imad Abu Thyab is critically injured when his car explodes. Palestinians suspect it was an assassination attempt by the IDF. A Jewish settler baby dies of injuries received on 6/5; 1 Palestinian dies of injuries received earlier. An Israeli government demolition crew, guarded by 100s of Israeli police, bulldozes a Palestinian home in East Jerusalem. Jewish settlers stone Palestinian cars in Hebron. (Gush Shalom press release, MM 6/11; MM, NYT, WT 6/12)
In Jerusalem, Tenet gives Israeli, PA security officials a revised U.S. cease-fire plan that is based on the PA doing everything possible to halt Palestinian violence and on Israel slowly removing the blockades on PA areas and withdrawing to 9/28/00 positions. After 4 hrs. of talks, neither side is willing to accept it as is, each demanding additional requirements be included. (AFP [Internet], MM 6/11; NYT, PMC, WT 6/12; AKH 6/12 in WNC 6/13; al-Nahar, al-Ra'i 6/12 in WNC 6/14; MEI 6/15)