April 24, 1985

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Paestinian landowners meet in Nazareth to discuss recent property tax increases as high as 1,500% [FJ 5/3]. Al-Hakawati theater troupe receives threatening letter calling for group's "extermination" [FJ 5/3].

Military Action

Arab World: IDF soldier wounded in early April dies of wounds [JP 4/26].

Arab World: Action in S. Lebanon: IDF completes another stage of withdrawal, evacuating most of Beqaa, Jabal Baruk, Jezzine; still control area S. of Litani R. [NYT 4/25]. IDF soldier wounded early April dies of wounds [JTA 4/26].