May 16, 1987

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israeli: Israeli soldiers erect checkpoints at entrances to Gaza's Islamic University, detain 300 students; more than 30 are arrested, sent to Ansar II detention camp overnight [FJ 5/24].

Other Countries: U.S. Sec. of State Shultz meets with Israeli F.M. Peres in New York [WP 5/17].