April 22, 1997

In Amman, Jordan PM Majali holds talks with Hamas leaders on possible release scenarios for Abu Marzuq, suggesting Jordan may grant him asylum. (al-Ra'i 4/23 in WNC 4/24; al-Quds al-`Arabi 4/24 in WNC 4/25) (see 4/7)

In Bayt Lif, s. Lebanon, IDF, SLA blow up the house of a Lebanese citizen for "illegally" fleeing the Israeli self-declared security zone for n. Lebanon. (R L 4/22 in WNC 4/23)