the Holy City of Jerusalem, and the pillaging of cultural and archaeological property; sixthly, collective punish- ment, mass arrests and arbitrary administrative detention; seventhly, restriction of religious freedoms and estab- lished practices and customs; eighthly, continuous restric- tions on educational institutions in an attempt to stop the Palestinian educational tide; ninthly, restriction of the freedom of movement of the Arab citizens; and, tenthly, pillage of the natural resources of the inhabitants of the occupied territories. 52. The Israeli objective behind these and other oppres- sive, arbitrary political practices is a clear, well-known one that has long been discussed and documented in various international circles. That long-term objective, of which all the above-mentioned means and practices are part, is a prelude to Israel’s permanent annexation of the West Bank and Gaza, through a policy aimed at the destruction of the Palestinian and Arab character in the occupied lands, and even its physical annihilation, a pol- icy that has been expanded to reach every Palestinian, even outside his homeland, That is what was expressed by the barbaric Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the acts of destruction and genocide that made the whole world shiver and culminated in the criminal carnage of unarmed Palestinian civilians in the camps of Sabra and Shatila, The Israeli judicial investigation commission has found some Israeli Government members guilty; but the entire Israeli Government, as the occupying Power, must be charged with direct collective responsibility for the perpe- tration of those massacres, which are part and parcel of the process of the annihilation of the Palestinian people, That, in turn, is an inseparable part of the wider Israeli design that the Israeli leaders intend to carry out over the scattered dead bodies of the Palestinian people, 53. If that is the Israeli objective behind these endless atrocities, in the perpetration of which Israeli soldiers 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a critical evaluation of the Israeli government's policies and actions towards the Palestinian people, specifically in the occupied territories. The text highlights various forms of oppression, violence, and destruction, including the pillaging of cultural and archaeological property, collective punishment, restriction of religious freedoms, and restriction of movement. The text also references the Israeli government's long-term objective of annexation and the destruction of the Palestinian character.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Culture