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  • November 25, 1988

    Social/Economic/Political

    Arab World: PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat asks U.S. for visa so that he can address UN [WP 11/26].

    Military Action

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: IDF sends...

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  • November 19, 1988

    Social/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: Palestinians in O.T. observe general strike. Curfews are imposed on Khan Yunis, Nusayrat, Beach, Jabalya camps [FJ 11/28].

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Social/Economic/Political

Arab World: PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat asks U.S. for visa so that he can address UN [WP 11/26].

Military Action

Occupied Palestine/Israel: IDF sends 21 soldiers to jail for up to 14 days for rampaging through Qalandiya camp on 11/20 [NYT 11/26]. In Gaza 2 Palestinians are seriously wounded during clashes with IDF troops. In the W. Bank 2 Palestinians are shot, wounded during demonstrations [Fl 11/ 28].

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Palestinians in O.T. observe general strike. Curfews are imposed on Khan Yunis, Nusayrat, Beach, Jabalya camps [FJ 11/28].

Military Action

Occupied Palestine/Israel: In Bayt Furik troops open fire on Palestinian demonstrators, injuring 2. In Qaraweh Bani Hassan 6 Palestinians are injured as troops open fire. IDF declares Nablus a closed area. In Silwan troops fire tear gas at demonstrators; 3 Palestinians are treated for inhalation. In Gaza at least 4 Palestinians are injured during clashes with troops [Fl 11/28].