July 30, 1990

Letter from E. German P.M. Lothar de Maiziere to World Jewish Congress Pres. Edgar Bronfman says E. Germany will compensate Israel for taking in thousands of refugees from Nazi Germany after World War II; previously only Jewish organizations were to be compensated [LAT, WT 7/31].

Israeli shelling of lqlim al-Tuffah hills area in S.Lebanon kills at least 10, wounds at least 15 Hizballah members [YA 7/31 in FBIS 7/3 1; JPI 8/11].