The first anniversay of the grenade murder of Peace Now activist Emil Grunzweig is marked by a mass demonstration and march by 40,000 people in the heart of Jerusalem.
The Karp Report, citing shortcomings in the maintenance of law and order in the administered territories, is published by the government, some 18 months after it was completed and two days after the Cabinet agrees to a series of “guidelines” aimed at correcting the deficies in law enforcement.
Two hand grenades explode outside a shop on Jaffa Road injuring 21 persons, one gravely, while two, others are classified as seriously hurt. The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine claims responsibility for the attack.
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