United Nations Security Council Resolution 347

United Nations Security Council Resolution 347, adopted on April 24, 1974, concerned that a recent outbreak of violence by Israel would bring war to the Middle East, the Council condemned Israel's violation of Lebanon's territorial integrity and again called upon Israel to refrain from further military action against Lebanon. The Resolution goes on to condemn the loss of civilian life and called upon Israel to respect international law and return to Lebanon the civilians it had kidnapped.

UN Security Council Resolution 347
Date	24 April 1974
Meeting no.	1,769
Code	S/RES/347 (Document)
Subject	Israel-Lebanon
Voting summary	13 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Australia  Austria  Byelorussian SSR  Cameroon  Costa Rica  Indonesia Iraq  Kenya  Mauritania  Peru

The resolution was adopted by 13 votes to none, while two members, Iraq and the People's Republic of China, did not participate in the voting.

See also

• Israeli–Lebanese conflict
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 301 to 400 (1971–1976)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 347 at Wikisource