Presidant Arafat the horren&us totals of those killed and warn&d by the Iura4i ocmpfers in Palestinian lands. RW25 s/P% 2923 107 (MC. Voconb3ov, USSR) Ln the light of all thaw falacte, whick indicate a aharp upeucge in the violaa; one cannot but ask if the Iacaeli leadera eeciou8ly expect incceaaed imigration to a country whit% they themselves have turned into a dm9eCoW war aone. Thr tragic events of the past few days in the Middle East ace the natural coa8equence of the militaristic p~ycimsis being fanned in Yscael, which CeSults fro the policy being putoued by that country’s authorities in stepping UP the socupatian of Arab lands tmd trampling upar the aspirationa of the Palestinian people. ‘&era ie particular amcan at the way in which Israel umtinues to flout the resolutions of the United Nations, which unanimously con&an the actions of the RstaeU authorities again& Palestinians, leading to the death of defenceless aivil ian8. 1 should like to guoti pact of a statewnt made by the MiniatcY for Borbign Affairs of the USSR on 22 Maya “The Soviet Union etrcmgly con&-s the criminal actions of the Israeli nilitary and &man& a inmediate end to the violence. Ef feCtiW3 measures aurst be taken, inter alia in the United Nationa, to protect the Paleatknian uopulatim in the occupied territories.’ In Erie c%mu3otion YB would like emphatically to etate that we suppxt the eatablimt of % teaar of international observers that could eubsequentiy be converted into a permanent standing body. The effOrtS that have been m&e Poe two and a halZ yeate nrm to crush the iutifndab W forae of arms have abom that the Israeli autbonitie~ ace pCMecleB to do 00. At the aam timaa, their parsuit of theme efforts leads ta further exacetbatian of the eituatiar not only in the occupied territories but in the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political statement or speech, likely from the Soviet Union, condemning the actions of Israel towards the Palestinian people. It mentions the killing and wounding of Palestinians, the occupation of Arab lands, and the flouting of United Nations resolutions. The text also mentions the Soviet Union's stance on the issue, calling for an immediate end to the violence and the establishment of a international observer mission.

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