Right-wing demonstrators protested in Jerusalem, driving trucks and buses around government buildings as the Cabinet met to discuss President Clinton’s proposals for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. Jordan Valley residents briefly took over an Israel Defense Force outpost in a “symbolic” protest against reported plans to yield Israeli sovereignty in the region.
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