place at the Council table and to make his statement. Mr. BEXN (Israel): It is a personal pleasure for me to congratulate you, Sir, on your presidency of the Security Council for the month of May. Your wealth of proven diplomatic experience has been of crucial and invaluable importance during the deliberations here and in Geneva, which you steered in an exemplary mann et . I would also like to oangratulate Ambassador Tesfaye Tadesse for the outstanding way in which he ccaducted the affairs of the Security Council during the preceding month. wheel a tiagiC Outburst of violence occur8 in Israel in which Arabs are killed by Jews, the candesmaticn is instant, bitter , mdm0~8 ma unequivocal. No me, not even the most fanatic extremists, attributes such despicable actions to patriotism or heroism. The perpetrator is considered a criminal, not a hero, and is commended by no me. The act and the perpetrator ace met with shock, horror and revulsion by every facet of Israeli society. On the other hand, when Jews are killed by Arabs, it is an occasion for ultranationalist celebrations and hyped-up incitement, engulfing the Arab world in a paroxysm of hate. Fw/s S/W. 2926 9-10 (Mr. Bein, Israel.) The dark forces in our region do not hesitate to exploit the shedding of bluzd for their own purposes. 011 the contrary, they wait breathlessly for such outrages with fax -chines and draft resolutions in hand@ fully ready to ignite passions and foment hatred in an already volatile region. On Smday, 21 Way 1990, a terrible tragedy took place in Israel. A young CiVilian apprOached a gathering-point of manual labourers in Rishm Le Zion and opened fire indiscriminately M the crowd. Eight Arab labourers were killed and 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech or statement made by a representative of Israel at the United Nations Security Council, addressing a violent incident that occurred in Israel. The speaker is condemning the act of violence and highlighting the stark contrast in reactions between the Israeli and Arab societies. The text does not mention any specific economic, environmental, or scientific issues, but rather focuses on the humanitarian and political aspects of the incident.

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