United Nations Security Council Resolution 799
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A United Nations Security Council resolution is a UN resolution adopted by the fifteen members of the Security Council; the UN body charged with "primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security"....

 799
, adopted unanimously on December 18, 1992, after reaffirming resolutions 607
United Nations Security Council Resolution 607
United Nations Security Council Resolution 607, adopted unanimously on January 5, 1988, after recalling Resolution 605 and being informed of the decision of Israel to continue deportations of Palestinians in the occupied territories, the Council reaffirmed the applicability of the Fourth Geneva...

 (1988), 608
United Nations Security Council Resolution 608
United Nations Security Council Resolution 608, adopted on January 14, 1988, after recalling Resolution 607 , the Council expressed regret at Israel's decision to deport Palestinians in the occupied territories in defiance of the previous resolution on the topic.The resolution called upon Israel to...

 (1990), 636
United Nations Security Council Resolution 636
United Nations Security Council Resolution 636, adopted on July 6, 1989, after reaffirming resolutions 608 and 609 and learning of the deportation of eight Palestinians by Israel in the occupied territories on June 29, 1989, the Council condemned the continued deportations and reaffirmed the...

 (1989), 641
United Nations Security Council Resolution 641
United Nations Security Council Resolution 636, adopted on August 30, 1989, after reaffirming resolutions 608 , 636 and learning of the deportation of five Palestinians by Israel in the occupied territories on August 27, 1989, the Council condemned the continued deportations and reaffirmed the...

 (1989), 681
United Nations Security Council Resolution 681
United Nations Security Council Resolution 681, adopted unanimously on December 20, 1990, after receiving the report from the Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar authorised in Resolution 672 regarding the riots at Temple Mount, the Council expressed its concern over Israel's rejection of...

 (1990), 694
United Nations Security Council Resolution 694
United Nations Security Council Resolution 694, adopted unanimously on May 24, 1991, after reaffirming Resolution 681 and learning of the deportation of four Palestinians by Israel in the occupied territories on May 18, 1991, the Council condemned the deportations that were in violation of the...

 (1991) and 726
United Nations Security Council Resolution 726
United Nations Security Council Resolution 726, adopted unanimously on January 6, 1992, after reaffirming 607 , 608 , 636 , 641 and 694 and learning of the deportation of twelve Palestinians by Israel in the occupied territories, the Council condemned the deportations that were in violation of...

 (1992) and learning of the deportation of hundreds of Palestinians
Palestinian people
The Palestinian people, also referred to as Palestinians or Palestinian Arabs , are an Arabic-speaking people with origins in Palestine. Despite various wars and exoduses, roughly one third of the world's Palestinian population continues to reside in the area encompassing the West Bank, the Gaza...

 by Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

 in the occupied territories
Israeli-occupied territories
The Israeli-occupied territories are the territories which have been designated as occupied territory by the United Nations and other international organizations, governments and others to refer to the territory seized by Israel during the Six-Day War of 1967 from Egypt, Jordan, and Syria...

 on December 17, 1992, the Council condemned the deportations that were in violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention
Fourth Geneva Convention
The Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, commonly referred to as the Fourth Geneva Convention and abbreviated as GCIV, is one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. It was adopted in August 1949, and defines humanitarian protections for civilians...

 referring to the protection of civilians in times of war.

The resolution deplored the action and reiterated that Israel should refrain from deporting any more Palestinians and ensure the safe and immediate return of those deported.

See also

  • Arab–Israeli conflict
    Arab–Israeli conflict
    The Arab–Israeli conflict refers to political tensions and open hostilities between the Arab peoples and the Jewish community of the Middle East. The modern Arab-Israeli conflict began with the rise of Zionism and Arab Nationalism towards the end of the nineteenth century, and intensified with the...

  • First Intifada
    First Intifada
    The First Intifada was a Palestinian uprising against the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories. The uprising began in the Jabalia refugee camp and quickly spread throughout Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem....

  • Israeli–Palestinian conflict
    Israeli–Palestinian conflict
    The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. The conflict is wide-ranging, and the term is also used in reference to the earlier phases of the same conflict, between Jewish and Zionist yishuv and the Arab population living in Palestine under Ottoman or...

  • List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 701 to 800 (1991 – 1993)
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