United Nations Security Council Resolution 279
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279, adopted unanimously on May 12, 1970, at 12 words is the shortest Security Counil resolution ever adopted; it reads simply "Demands the immediate withdrawal of all Israel
i armed forces from Lebanese
territory."
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United Nations Security Council Resolution
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"....
279, adopted unanimously on May 12, 1970, at 12 words is the shortest Security Counil resolution ever adopted; it reads simply "Demands the immediate withdrawal of all Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
i armed forces from Lebanese
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
territory."
See also
- Israeli–Lebanese conflict
- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 (1965 – 1971)