Issue 5894 of Asha'b Newspaper, 2 October 1990

Printed in Arabic, this 5-page document includes issue number 5894 of Asha'b Newspaper issued on 2 October 1990 and focused on several subjects including:  - Bush promises to solve the Middle East crisis after the withdrawal from Kuwait. - Demonstrations and clashes in the Shuafat Refugee Camp, an attempt to stab a soldier in Tulkarm, and a strike in the Gaza Strip, Ramallah and Jerusalem. - Moscow gives up its conditions for the resumption of diplomatic relations with Israel. - People express their surprise and disappointment at Moscow's announcement of the resumption of its relations at the consular level with Israel. - An escalation in the activities of the Intifada, marking the 1,000th day since its outbreak. - The Israeli air force launched mock raids on the Sidon region in southern Lebanon. - Gaddafi calls for the liberation of the holy sites in Saudi Arabia from the authority of the Saud family. - It is expected that 50,000 Soviet Jewish immigrants will arrive in Israel each month. - The Department of Agriculture in the West Bank warns of new insects and diseases affecting olive vineyards in the Nablus and Hebron regions. - The Israeli military courts issued various rulings against a number of citizens of the occupied territories, on security charges. - 4 Israeli soldiers were convicted of beating and torturing two young men from the al-Bureij Refugee Camp, and 1 of them died. - Saudi Defense Minister claims that foreign forces will withdraw from Saudi Arabia after Iraq withdraws from Kuwait. - Israel is the only country among the countries in the Middle East that is highly prepared to treat the population in case they are exposed to biological weapons? - Prague announces the imminent resumption of diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia. - US/Israeli consultations on ways to respond to an Iraqi missile attack on Israel. - The Israeli information centre "B'Tselem" issued a monthly report entitled "School closures and other violations against the educational system in the occupied territories."