Issue 4856 of Asha'b Newspaper, 24 October 1987

Printed in Arabic, this includes issue number 4856 of Asha'b Newspaper issued on 24 October 1987 and focused on several subjects including: - Arab countries condemned Iran for the missile it fired at the largest Kuwaiti oil shipping station. - The body of an official in the Syrian Social Nationalist Party was found kidnapped in West Beirut, which is under Syrian control, and was riddled with bullets. - Yasser Arafat met with the President of the Democratic Republic of Yemen Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas and reviewed with him the situation in the Arab and international arenas and the special arrangements for the success of the emergency Arab summit scheduled to be held in Amman. - The Arab Group has reservations about the decision to accept Israel's credentials to participate in the work of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) General Conference held in Paris. - The Islamic University of Gaza issued the first annual book for the year 86/87 that included all the activities and field of work of the university. - The Israeli Occupation Police detained the director of the Income Tax Office in the city of Nablus during the period between 1948 and 1986 on charges of receiving bribes and illegal exchange and deals for foreign currencies. - The US administration informed the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Ministry that it intends to reduce the value of its foreign military aid. - The Jerusalemite trio, consisting of "Zahret al-Madaen", "Mount of Olives" and "Funun Hazm", performed a concert at the invitation of the Art Club of the Bethlehem University Student Union Council. - Faten Abderrahman, a broadcaster on Egyptian Radio, discussed the most important aspects related to women in her master's thesis on "The Egyptian Press's Attitude towards Women's Issues During the International Decade for Women". - Britain granted Iraq a loan of 175 million pounds to finance British imports. - The first suburban race was held in Hebron, organized by the Muslim Youth Association in Hebron and under the auspices of Sinokrot Company.