Security Council Resolution 262 (1968) [on Israeli Military Operations Against Lebanon]

S/RES/262(1968)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, published in 1970.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Airports Armed Incidents Beirut (Lebanon)Israel Lebanon Military Activity

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Having heard the statements of the representative of ing Permanent Representative of Israel addressed to the President of the Security Coun- Lebanon and of the representative of Israel concerning the grave attack committed against the civil Internacil ( S /8946) . "39 tional Airport of Beirut,

Observing that the military action by the armed forces of Israel against the civil International Airport of Beirut was premeditated and of a large scale and At its 1461st meeting, on 30 December 1968, the carefutly planned nature, Council decided to invite the representative of Saudi

Gravely concerned about the deteriorating situation Arabia to participate, without vote, in the discussion of resulting from this violation of the Security Council the question.

resolutions,

Deeply concerned about the need to assure free uninterrupted international civil air traffic,

Condemns Israel for its premeditated military action in violation of its obligations under the Charter and Resolution 262 (1968)

the cease-fire resolutions ;

of 31 December 1968

Considers that such premeditated acts of violence endanger the maintenance of the peace ;

Issues a solemn warning to Israel that if such

Having considered the agenda contained in document acts were to be repeated, the Council would have to S/ Agenda/1462,

consider further steps to give effect to its decisions; H<Wi-ng noted the contents of the letter of the Per-

Considers that Lebanon is entitled to appropriate manent Representative of Lebanon (S/8945),40 redress for the destruction it has suffered, responsi-

Having noted the supplementary information probility for which has been acknowledged by Israel. 311 Jbid.

Adopted unanimously at the 40 Ibid.

COMPLAINT BY HAITI At its 1427th meeting, on 27 May 1968, the Council decided to invite the representative of Haiti to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the item entitled "Letter dated 21 May 1968 from the Permanent Representative ad interim of Haiti addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/8593)".41 H Ibid., Supplement for April, May and June 196li.

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