June 6, 1998

Jordan's Justice M Riyad al-Shaka ends 4-day visit to the PA areas, where he met with Arafat, PA legal and judicial authorities. (RJ 6/6 in WNC 6/9)

n Amman, Jordan, Turkey reach preliminary agmt. under which air force pilots fr. the 2 countries would be able to use each other's airspace for military training purposes. (Petra-JNA 6/6, AFP 6/8 in WNC 6/9; Anatolia 6/10 in WNC 6/11)

In s. Lebanon, a 120-mm shell fired by the SLA lands in the UN compound housing the Nepalese contingent, causing extensive damage, no injuries. UN sends official protest to Israel. (RL 6/8 in WNC 6/9)