Iran says captures seven Kuwaiti speedboats in gulf channel
Iran reports seven Kuwaiti speedboats seized in Khur Abdullah between Kuwait and Iraq and says crews confessed spying for Iraq. IRNA cites treachery by Kuwait aiding Iraqi war effort amid Iran Iraq conflict. In London, Iran warns US could face humiliation in gulf.
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Israel awards 1987 Wolf Prizes to Stern Penderecki and scientists
President Herzog and Prime Minister Shamir honor ten scientists and two musicians including Isaac Stern and Krysztof Penderecki. Prizes total 600000 across six categories with 100000 for Stern and Penderecki. Other winners include Friedman Russo Giacconi and Theodor Diener for agriculture and viroid research.
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Peres denies secret talks with Hussein over peace plans
Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres denied meeting King Hussein in secret and said no informal accord exists. Aides to Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir argue the Peres Hussein initiatives are not moving forward due to opposition and early publicity. Savir stated that any agreed items were handled through the U S administration and focused on modalities for a conference leading to negotiations with a Jordanian Palestinian delegation.
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Soviets say pilot may be released soon
West German diplomats expect early this week to meet Mathias Rust the 19 year old who flew into Red Square. A Soviet official predicted he will be sent home soon. Rust says he had short contact with a Soviet jet after entering Soviet air space and was later seen talking to onlookers in Red Square. The Politburo reshuffle replaced the defense minister.
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Union leader wounded during protest at El Salvador prison
In El Salvador a union leader was shot and wounded outside the Mariana prison near San Salvador during a protest by about 100 people supporting a hunger strike by 300 political prisoners. Julio Portillo was wounded with accounts varying on whether soldiers or a guard fired. His condition was not immediately known.
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