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.

Quick Facts UN Security Council Resolution 347, Date ...
UN Security Council
Resolution 347
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Date24 April 1974
Meeting no.1,769
CodeS/RES/347 (Document)
SubjectIsrael-Lebanon
Voting summary
  • 13 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
 346 Lists of resolutions 348 
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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.

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