August 4, 1987

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Gaza fishermen are permitted to return to sea, and curfew in some sections of Gaza City is lifted [FJ 8/9].

Military Action

Arab World: Israeli troops inside Israel's S. Lebanon security zone fire on UN peace keeping force, wounding 2 Norwegians; Defense Minister Rabin apologizes for the incident [WP 8/5].