Thursday, December 24, 1987

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Demonstrations and commercial strikes are reported in Qalqiliyyah, Tubas, and Nablus-area village of Burqa. Soldiers force stores to open in W. Bank cities [FJ 12/27].

Other Countries: U.S. Jewish leaders meet with State Dept. official, express concern over U.S. criticism of Israel's riot-control tactics in occupied territories [WP 12/25