The Applicability of the Fourth Geneva Convention in the OPT
OPT

Resolution Adopted by the Security Council at its 2781st meeting on 14 January 1988


The Security Council,

Reaffirming its resolution 607 (1988) of 5 January 1988,

Expressing its deep regret that Israel, the occupying Power, has, in defiance of 
that resolution, deported Palestinian civilians,

1. Calls upon Israel to rescind the order to deport Palestinian civilians and to 
ensure the safe and immediate return to the occupied Palestinian territories of 
those already deported;

2. Requests that Israel desist forthwith from deporting any other Palestinian 
civilians from the occupied territories;

3. Decides to keep the situation in the Palestinian and other Arab territories 
occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem, under review. 

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