occupied territories, and the unbridled policy of coloni- zation, de-Arabization and extermination carried out by the Israeli authorities in those territories, including Jeru- salem, all constitute flagrant defiance of the authority of the Council, which is endowed with the highest responsi- bility for the maintenance ofinternationalpeace and secu- rity by the Charter of the United Nations and by the will of the international community itself. They also represent the most dangerous recent development in an explosive situation which in the past had already brought the world to the brink of war, 65. World-wide condemnation of the brutal acts com- mitted by the Israeli army in Lebanon, especially its clear responsibility in the Sabra and Shatila massacres, has been such that, faced with angry protests from many sectors within Israel itself, Begin’s adventurist, expansion- ist and exclusivist Government had no choice but to ac- cept the verdict of the commission of inquiry, which established its responsibility for those events, 66. For justice to be complete, the Zionist criminal attackers of Lebanon responsible for the massacres of defenceless Palestinians and the harassment, torture and persecution of the Arab people in the occupied territories should meet the same fate as the Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg. 67. The persistence of the Israeli policy of colonization in the occupied Arab territories, Israel’s aggression unleashed against Lebanon and its continued occupation of that independent and non-aligned State, its expansion- ist and hegemonic ambitions, as well as its intention of exterminating the long-suffering and heroic Palestinian people, deserve the most vigorous condemnation of the Council. 68. It is imperative to reiterate once again that all the measures adopted by Israel to modify the physical nature, the demographic composition, the institutional structure or the status of the Arab and Palestinian territories OCCU- pied since 1967, including Jerusalem, as well as the estab- 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political statement or resolution condemning Israel's actions in occupied territories, specifically the occupied Arab territories and Jerusalem. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with references to international law and organizations. The main concerns expressed are about human rights violations, colonization, and the status of Palestinian people.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, International relations